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Surfactant

SODIUM TALLOWAMPHOACETATE

CAS 124046-48-6 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mild amphoteric surfactant from tallow fatty acids — gentle cleansing and foam-boosting in shampoos and washes. Class-safe; not vegan due to animal origin.

Function

CLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Mild amphoteric cleansing
  • Foam booster
  • Low irritation

Known concerns

  • Animal-derived (tallow)
  • Possible sensitization
  • Sourcing concerns

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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