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Surfactant

MYRISTAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE

CAS 67806-10-4 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A myristic-acid amine oxide that boosts foam and conditioning in cleansers. Generally well tolerated; like other amine oxides, grade and purity matter.

Skin benefits

  • Mild amine-oxide co-surfactant
  • Boosts foam and stability in cleansers
  • Adds light conditioning feel

Known concerns

  • Possible nitrosamine formation in poorly purified grades
  • Mild eye irritation potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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