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Surfactant

MAGNESIUM TALLOWATE

CAS 68953-41-3 Updated
62

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Magnesium soap of beef-tallow fatty acids. Used in solid bars for hardness and cleansing. Alkaline like all true soaps; not vegan.

Function

ANTICAKINGBULKINGSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Effective cleansing
  • Hard bar structure
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Animal origin (tallow)
  • Alkaline drying effect
  • Soap scum in hard water

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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