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Surfactant

PEANUTAMIDE MEA

CAS 93572-05-5 Updated
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

Peanut oil fatty acid monoethanolamide — combines a foam booster with peanut origin. Both the alkanolamide and peanut allergen concerns apply, making it a poor choice for modern formulations.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGEMULSION STABILISINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Foam stabilizer
  • Viscosity builder
  • Emulsifier

Known concerns

  • Peanut allergen content
  • Alkanolamide nitrosamine concerns
  • Strong industry de-listing

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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