Surfactant
LINOLEAMIDE MIPA
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
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 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.