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Surfactant

DISODIUM WHEATGERMAMPHODIACETATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A disodium amphodiacetate surfactant from wheat germ oil — a mild cleanser and foam booster with conditioning afterfeel. Strong tolerability in baby and sensitive-skin bases.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild amphoteric cleanser
  • Skin and hair conditioning afterfeel
  • Suitable for sensitive-skin and baby formulations

Known concerns

  • Wheat-protein residue concern in gluten-sensitive users
  • Possible mild eye sting at high concentrate
  • Limited standalone toxicology

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.