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Surfactant

LINOLEAMIDE MIPA

CAS 71685-98-8 Updated
55

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

An MIPA fatty amide — used as foam booster and conditioner in cleansers. Class concerns mirror DEA/MIPA amides on residual amine impurities.

Function

ANTISTATICSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Foam booster and viscosity builder
  • Conditioning effect in cleansers
  • Vegetable-derived fatty amide

Known concerns

  • MIPA fatty amides can carry residual amine impurities
  • Possible nitrosamine concern under poor conditions
  • Limited recent CIR data

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.