Ingredient

Cocamide MEA (CMEA)

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 68140-00-1
Chemical Name N-(2-hydroxyethyl)dodecanamide
IUPAC Name
Formula C14H29NO2
Mol. Weight 243.39 g/mol
InChIKey QZXSMBBFBXPQHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Function & Classification

Primary Function Surfactant
Category Surfactants
Manufacturer HANGHOU TOP CHEMICAL CO.,LTD.

EU Regulatory Status

🇪🇺
✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009

Safety Profile

Skin Type Compatibility
🍄 Fungal Acne Safe ✓ Safe

No toxicology data available yet for this ingredient.

Check SCCS opinions or CIR reports for published safety assessments.

NOAEL · Dermal Absorption % · Sensitization

Formulation Guidelines

pH Stability 7 – ?
Benefits Foam-stabilizing; Decontamination; Wetting; Anti-hard water; Biodegradability; Thickening

Suppliers & Documents

HANGZHOU TOP Chemical 🇨🇳 China
Cocamide MEA Manufacturer
Documents

External Resources