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Surfactant

HYDROGENATED TALLOWOYL GLUTAMIC ACID

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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 glutamic-acid amino acid surfactant from hydrogenated beef tallow — provides gentle cleansing and conditioning slip. Skin-friendly like other acyl glutamates; the main caveat is animal origin (not vegan-suitable).

Function

CLEANSINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Amino-acid based gentle cleansing
  • Excellent skin compatibility
  • Provides slip and conditioning

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (tallow) — not vegan

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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