Wheat Germamidopropyl 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, wheat germ, N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-
What does it do?
Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine 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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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
EU regulatory status
Wheat Germamidopropyl 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 Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine?
Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Amides, wheat germ, N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-
Is Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine do in cosmetic products?
Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, surfactant - cleansing.
What is the CAS number of Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Wheat Germamidopropyl Dimethylamine is -.
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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