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DEET Insect Repellent (N,N-Diethyl-m-toluamide)

EC Number
205-149-7

Line of EPA-registered TGAI (Technical Grade Active Ingredients). TGAI are used in registered repellent formulations and allow makers of registered EUP (End Use Products) to make EPA-approved label claims.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Other Beauty & Care
  • Skin Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
  • Skin Actives

Other characteristics

Functions
Insect Repellent
Markets
Personal Care
Use Levels
75 - 100 (requires EPA approval)
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Certifications
  • US EPA Registered
  • EU BPR Registered
  • Canada PMRA Registered
Application Format
  • Creams
  • Leave On
  • Spray
Benefits and Features

The most widely used active ingredient in consumer insect repellents worldwide.; It is the gold standard when it comes to keeping mosquitoes, ticks, and other bugs off your skin.; Effective; Safety History: 60+ years since discovery

Skin Care Applications
Insect Repellent Spray
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Insect Repellent

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