Hair Conditioning
AMP-ISOSTEAROYL HYDROLYZED WHEAT PROTEIN
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wheat-protein-derived conditioning surfactant with an AMP (aminomethylpropanol) amide structure — concerns about nitrosamine formation from amine-bearing surfactants drive an orange tier. Limited public data.
Skin benefits
- Conditioning agent for hair and skin
- Helps soften and detangle
- Imparts substantivity to wash-off products
Known concerns
- DEA-like amide structure — theoretical nitrosamine-precursor concern
- EU restrictions on amines for cosmetics
- Wheat-protein source: gluten/allergy considerations
- Limited public safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.