Surfactant
PEG-15 TALLOW AMINE
Safety score · 0–100
Caution
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
An ethoxylated tallow-derived amine. Used as surfactant/antistatic; well-documented eye/skin irritant and aquatic toxin, plus nitrosamine-forming concerns.
Function
Skin benefits
- Surfactant
- Antistatic
Known concerns
- Eye/skin irritation
- Aquatic toxicity
- Nitrosamine-forming amine
- Outdated for cosmetics
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related surfactants
Same plant / compound family
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