Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Stearic acid diethanolamide
CAS 65256-28-2
Also registered as 2 other CAS numbers
1092770-58-5 · 93-82-3
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Stearic acid diethanolamide in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Stearamide DEA”.
Also known as Stearamide DEA · N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)octadecanamide · Diethanolamine stearylamide · N,N-Bis(b-hydroxyethyl)stearamide · N,N-bis(2-Hydroxyethyl)stearamide · Octadecanamide, N,N-bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-
Used in cosmetics as an antistatic agent, a foam booster and a thickener.
- Antistatic
- Foam boosting
- Viscosity controlling
- Thickener
- Foaming agent
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Stearic acid diethanolamide appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveRestriction: III/60
- Restriction: III/60Source →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Anti-static agent, Viscosity modifier, Foamant.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 5 composition records across product categories including Furniture and furnishings. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Anti-static agent, Viscosity modifier, Foamant.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Stearic acid diethanolamide. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Stearic acid diethanolamide yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Stearic acid diethanolamide in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Source records
5
Named organisations
2
Furniture and furnishings
Typical roles
AntistaticFoam boostingViscosity controllingThickenerFoaming agent