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Almondamidopropyl Dimethylamine
AKA “Almond amidopropyl dimethylamine, Conditioning agent”
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Almondamidopropyl dimethylamine
AKA: Almond amidopropyl dimethylamine, Conditioning agent
Ingredient · Antistatic · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Plant Oil
Not Clean
Amides, almond, N-[3-(dimethylamino)-propyl]-
CAS #
165586-99-2
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antistatic
Reduces Static
Reduces Flyaways
Traditional Use
A synthetic compound derived from almond oil through modern chemistry. Developed as an antistatic and conditioning agent in cosmetics, representing a modern application of traditional almond oil's skin-softening properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Almond)
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Almondamidopropyl Dimethylamine
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Protective effect of conditioning agents on Afro-ethnic hair chemically treated with thioglycolate-based straightening emulsion.
Dias TC, Baby AR, Kaneko TM, Velasco MV
Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2008
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Protective effect of conditioning agents on Afro-ethnic hair chemically treated with thioglycolate-based straightening emulsion.
Dias TC, Baby AR, Kaneko TM, Velasco MV
Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2008
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Protective effect of conditioning agents on Afro-ethnic hair chemically treated with thioglycolate-based straightening emulsion.
Dias TC, Baby AR, Kaneko TM, Velasco MV
Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2008
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Protective effect of conditioning agents on Afro-ethnic hair chemically treated with thioglycolate-based straightening emulsion.
Dias TC, Baby AR, Kaneko TM, Velasco MV
Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2008
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Protective effect of conditioning agents on Afro-ethnic hair chemically treated with thioglycolate-based straightening emulsion.
Dias TC, Baby AR, Kaneko TM, Velasco MV
Journal of cosmetic dermatology, 2008
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b) As a conditioning agent in rinse-off hair care products, (i.e. benzalkonium chloride with chain lengths ≥ 16 C).
Health Canada
Health Canada Cosmetic Ingredient Hotlist
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR