Dimethyl MEA is a chemical compound with many names - it can also be listed as DMAE, deanol or 2-dimethylaminoethanol. It is described as a colorless liquid with a fishy smell.
DMAE is added to skincare products to regulate the pH balance, but can potentially be toxic.
Science
1
National Center for Biotechnology Information (2020). PubChem Compound Summary for CID 7902, Deanol. Retrieved October 27, 2020 from https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/Deanol.
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Karen E. Haneke, M.S, Toxicological Summary for Dimethylethanolamine and Selected Salts and Esters, November 2002
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