Lanolinamide Dea
A cosmetic ingredient used as emulsion stabilising, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Fatty acids, lanolin, compds. with diethanolamine
What does it do?
Lanolinamide Dea is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Emulsion stabilising
stabilises emulsions of oil and water, preventing separation over time
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
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Surfactant - emulsifying
surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate
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Viscosity controlling
adjusts the thickness or flow of a formulation
EU regulatory status
This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.
Lanolinamide Dea is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 60). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.
Frequently asked questions
What is Lanolinamide Dea?
Lanolinamide Dea is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Fatty acids, lanolin, compds. with diethanolamine
Is Lanolinamide Dea allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Only with restrictions. Lanolinamide Dea is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lanolinamide Dea do in cosmetic products?
Lanolinamide Dea is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: emulsion stabilising, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying, viscosity controlling.
What is the CAS number of Lanolinamide Dea?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Lanolinamide Dea is 85408-88-4.
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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