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Lactamide MEA

CAS 2043-43-8 · MF C3H7NO2 · MW 89.09 g/mol

A humectant and skin-conditioning agent used in personal care products.

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CAS Number
2043-43-8
Molecular Formula
C3H7NO2
Molecular Weight
89.09 g/mol
Material Family
Acids & Salts
Functional Roles
Industries Served
GHS / SDS Safety Warning
Irritant
  • H335 (100%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]
  • H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
  • H319 (100%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
Chemical Identity
CAS Number2043-43-8
IUPAC Name2-hydroxypropanamide
InChI KeySXQFCVDSOLSHOQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
PubChem CID 94220
INCI NameLACTAMIDE
Synonyms & Trade Names
Lactamide 2-Hydroxypropanamide Propanamide, 2-hydroxy- 2-Hydroxypropionamide DL-Lactamide Lactic amide Lactic acid amide alpha-Hydroxypropionamide 4JZP7XJN3O RefChem:798348 DTXCID20811534 .alpha.-Hydroxypropionamide (+/-)-lactamide
Full Description

A humectant and skin-conditioning agent used in personal care products.