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MYRISTAMIDE MIPA
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Myristamide Mipa is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Its specific function may vary between products. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.
Myristamide MIPA is the myristic acid (C14) amide of monoisopropanolamine (MIPA). It functions as a viscosity-controlling agent and nonionic surfactant in cosmetic formulations. Fatty acid MIPA amides are widely used in cosmetic emulsions and are generally regarded as safe. Under EU Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009, this substance is not subject to specific restrictions under Annexes II–VI, indicating a favourable regulatory status for cosmetic applications.
Skin benefits
- Viscosity modification in cosmetic emulsions
- Emollient and skin-conditioning properties
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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