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Surfactant

PEG-15 TALLOW AMINE

CAS 61791-26-2 Updated
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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

An ethoxylated tallow-derived amine. Used as surfactant/antistatic; well-documented eye/skin irritant and aquatic toxin, plus nitrosamine-forming concerns.

Function

ANTISTATIC

Skin benefits

  • Surfactant
  • Antistatic

Known concerns

  • Eye/skin irritation
  • Aquatic toxicity
  • Nitrosamine-forming amine
  • Outdated for cosmetics

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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