DIETHANOLAMINE
DIETHANOLAMINE is a cosmetic ingredient classified as Buffering. Also known as CAS 111-42-2. It is regulated in 10 markets including UAE, Australia, Bahrain.
Also Known As
- CAS Number
- 110-97-4, 111-42-2
Market Overview — 29 Markets
Detailed Regulations
Europe1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: EC 1223/2009 Annex II
Americas1 regulation
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2
- Conditions of use
- Prohibited in cosmetics
Source: Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist
East Asia & Oceania3 regulations
- Chemical name
- 2,2'-iminobis-Ethanol
- CAS
- 111-42-2
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
- Chemical name
- Diethanolamine
Source: MFDS Korea Cosmetics Regulation
- Chemical name
- DIETHANOLAMINE (excluding its salts and derivatives) except
- Conditions of use
- (a) when included in Schedule 5; or (b) in preparations containing 5% or less of diethanolamine.
Source: TGA SUSMP F2026L00060
ASEANNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for DIETHANOLAMINE in Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Philippines.
GCC6 regulations
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
- Chemical name
- Secondary alkyl- and alkanolamines and their salts
- CAS
- 111-42-2 / 110-97-4
Source: GSO 1943:2024 (based on EU 1223/2009 II)
EAEUNo restrictions
No specific restrictions for DIETHANOLAMINE in Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Armenia, Kyrgyzstan.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DIETHANOLAMINE banned in any country?
Yes, DIETHANOLAMINE is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, South Korea, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia. Always check current regulations before formulating products for these markets.
What are the restrictions on DIETHANOLAMINE in cosmetics?
DIETHANOLAMINE is restricted or has conditions of use in Australia. Restrictions may include maximum concentration limits, product type limitations, or mandatory labeling requirements. See the detailed regulations above for specifics.
Can I use DIETHANOLAMINE in cosmetics?
DIETHANOLAMINE is regulated in 10 markets. It is banned in UAE, Bahrain, Canada, European Union, South Korea, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia. It has restrictions in Australia. Use Formpli's free screening tool to check your full ingredient list against all 26 markets at once.
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Check Ingredients FreeThis information is for reference only and does not constitute legal or regulatory advice. Regulations change — always verify with official sources and consult a regulatory specialist before exporting cosmetic products. Data sourced from EU COSING, US FDA, Health Canada, MHLW Japan, MFDS Korea, ASEAN ACD, GCC SFDA, TGA Australia, ANVISA Brazil, EAEU TR CU, and Taiwan TFDA.