Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, foaming, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Morpholinium, 4-(carboxymethyl)-4-(3-((1-oxoisooctadecyl)amino)propyl)-, inner salt
What does it do?
Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Foaming
produces foam when mixed with water and agitated
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine?
Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Morpholinium, 4-(carboxymethyl)-4-(3-((1-oxoisooctadecyl)amino)propyl)-, inner salt
Is Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine do in cosmetic products?
Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, foaming, hair conditioning, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Carboxymethyl Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine is 247214-39-7.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 15/10/2010