Ethoxylated fatty amine
PEG-30 HYDROGENATED TALLOW AMINE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
An ethoxylated tallow-derived amine used as an emulsifier and antistatic agent. Tolerated at low cosmetic levels but with irritation, PEG-purity, and environmental concerns at the class level.
Skin benefits
- Used as an emulsifier and antistatic agent in personal care and industrial formulations
- Helps stabilise oil-in-water emulsions
- Contributes conditioning effects in hair products
Known concerns
- Ethoxylated tallow amines can be skin and eye irritants
- PEG ethoxylates may carry trace 1,4-dioxane impurities
- Animal-derived (tallow) so unsuitable for vegans
- Class associated with environmental toxicity to aquatic organisms
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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