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DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE

Ethanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:?)

DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE 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 29870-28-8
CAS 29870-28-8CAS 5988-51-2PubChem CID 16212495

Deanol bitartrate

IUPAC name
(2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid;2-(dimethylamino)ethanol
Molecular formula
C8H17NO7
Molecular weight
239.22 g/mol
Exact mass
239.10050188 Da
Topological polar surface area
139.0 Ų
Hydrogen-bond donors
5
Hydrogen-bond acceptors
8
Covalent units
2
Defined stereocentres
2

Also known as

DMAE tartrateDMAE BitartrateDimethylaminoethanol bitartrateDEANOL TARTRATEDMAE L-TARTRATE2-(Dimethylamino)-ethanol tartrateEINECS 227-809-3D240J05W14
16 more reported names
Dimethylaminoethanol tartrateORISTAR DMAE TARTRATEDEANOL BITARTRATE [MI]N,N-Dimethylethanolamine-tartrate acid saltEthanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, tartrate (1:1)DEANOL BITARTRATE [WHO-DD]DIMETHYLAMINOETHYL BITARTRATE(2-Hydroxyethyl)dimethylammonium hydrogen tartrateEthanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:1) (salt)Ethanol, 2-dimethylamino-, tartrate2-DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATEEthanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:?)N,N-DIMETHYLETHANOLAMINE-TARTARIC ACID SALTEthanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, (R-(R*,R*))-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:1)ETHANOL, 2-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-, (2R, 3R)-2,3-DIHYDROXYBUTANEDIOATE (SALT)ETHANOL, 2-(DIMETHYLAMINO)-, (2R,3R)-2,3-DIHYDROXYBUTANEDIOATE (1:1)
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 DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE

INCI name

DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE

Description

Ethanol, 2-(dimethylamino)-, (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioate (1:?)

Record provenance

Inventory reference
83526
Imported identity
DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE
Source update
17/11/2016
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

CAS
29870-28-8; 5988-51-2
EC
Restriction
Function
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT
Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

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

Ingredients with overlapping formulation functions

Additional official and scientific sources

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How DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE 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.

DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE 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

DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE 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.

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CAS 29870-28-8; 5988-51-2 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for DIMETHYLAMINOETHANOL TARTRATE

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

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