Myristamide DEA
AKA “Myristic acid diethanolamide, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)myristamide, Myristoyl diethanolamide, Tetradecanamide, RefChem:1090090, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)tetradecanamide
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Myristamide dea
AKA: Myristic acid diethanolamide, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)myristamide, Myristoyl diethanolamide, Tetradecanamide, RefChem:1090090, N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)tetradecanamide
Synthetic · Antistatic · EWG: 5
Synthetic
Cleanser
Synthetic
Clean
Helps create a rich, luxurious lather while keeping the formula smooth and creamy. Also reduces static and frizz for a polished finish.
Formula
C18H37NO3
Mol. Weight
315.50
CAS #
7545-23-5
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antistatic
Foam Boosting
Viscosity Controlling
Reduces Static
Boosts Lather
Controls Viscosity
Enhances lather
Reduces flyaways
Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
Synthetic surfactant derived from myristic acid and diethanolamine, developed in the mid-20th century for use in cleansing products; no traditional use.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
5
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUpermitted
JAPANpermitted
CANADApermitted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR
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