PPG conditioning amine
PPG-3 TALLOW AMINOPROPYLAMINE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A propoxylated tallow diamine used as a conditioning emulsifier in hair care products. Public safety data is limited compared with PEG analogs, and tallow origin plus diamine chemistry warrant moderate caution.
Skin benefits
- Hair conditioning and emulsifying function
- Substantive to hair fiber
- Improves combability
- Useful in conditioner bases
Known concerns
- Tallow origin may concern vegan users
- Propoxylated amines have limited public safety data
- Diamine head group may irritate sensitive skin
- No recent SCCS opinion located
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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