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LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol, 4,5-Dihydro-2-Undecyl-

LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Chemical identity and properties

PubChem 2D chemical structure for CAS 136-99-2
CAS 136-99-2PubChem CID 8709

1-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-2-undecylimidazoline

IUPAC name
2-(2-undecyl-4,5-dihydroimidazol-1-yl)ethanol
Molecular formula
C16H32N2O
Molecular weight
268.44 g/mol
Exact mass
268.251463648 Da
XLogP3
3.9
Topological polar surface area
35.8 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
1
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
2
Covalent units
1
Defined stereocentres
0

Also known as

4,5-Dihydro-2-undecyl-1H-imidazole-1-ethanolLauryl hydroxyethyl imidazoline1H-Imidazole-1-ethanol, 4,5-dihydro-2-undecyl-Nalcamine G-11HSDB 5622UNII-0B4PCW98KD1-(2-hydroxyethyl)-2-undecyl-2-imidazolineMACKAZOLINE 95L
16 more reported names
1-Hydroxyethyl-2-undecylimidazolineEINECS 205-271-0NALCAMINE G 11HYDROXYETHYLLAURYLGLYOXALIDINE2-UNDECYL-1-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-2-IMIDAZOLINE1-(2-HYDROXYETHYL)-2-UNDECYLIMIDAZOLINE [HSDB]Nalcamine G11RefChem:741762Undecyl2imidazoline1ethanol2Imidazoline1ethanol, 2undecyl1Hydroxyethyl2undecylimidazoline4,5Dihydro2undecyl1Himidazole1ethanol1HImidazole1ethanol, 4,5dihydro2undecylLAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE [INCI]2-Undecyl-2-imidazoline-1-ethanol2-(2-undecyl-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-1-yl)ethan-1-ol
External database identifiers

Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-08-31 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.

Inventory details for LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

INCI name

LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

Description

1H-Imidazole-1-Ethanol, 4,5-Dihydro-2-Undecyl-

Record provenance

Inventory reference
77069
Imported identity
LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

Restriction
Function
ANTISTATIC
Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

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How LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE is also tagged with 2 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE carries the following function designation(s):

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Source note for LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for LAURYL HYDROXYETHYL IMIDAZOLINE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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