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Surfactant

DISODIUM HYDROGENATED TALLOW GLUTAMATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

An amino-acid surfactant from glutamic acid and hydrogenated tallow. Considered a gentle cleanser in its class, with a low irritation profile and skin-friendly pH.

Function

CLEANSINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild amino-acid surfactant
  • Glutamate-based — gentle
  • Conditioning during cleansing
  • Low irritation profile

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (tallow)
  • Limited dedicated CIR review
  • Possible drying at high %

References

EU

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.