Allowed in EU

Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine

A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, surfactant - cleansing in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Amides, tallow, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]

What does it do?

Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antistatic

    reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

EU regulatory status

Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine 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 Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine?

Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Amides, tallow, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]

Is Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine do in cosmetic products?

Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, surfactant - cleansing.

What is the CAS number of Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Tallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine is 68425-50-3.

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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