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Surfactant

PEANUTAMIDE MIPA

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Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

About

A peanut-oil-derived MIPA amide used as a foam booster and viscosity modifier. Two flags: peanut allergen risk and nitrosamine-formation potential from the isopropanolamine portion.

Function

SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGEMULSION STABILISINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Mild surfactant and viscosity modifier
  • Foam booster in cleansers
  • Stable in alkaline systems

Known concerns

  • Peanut allergen risk for sensitized users
  • Isopropanolamine portion can form nitrosamines with nitrites
  • Class flagged by EU SCCS for amide MIPA/MEA/DEA scrutiny

References

EU

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.