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STEARAMIDE MIPA

CAS 35627-96-4 Updated
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A fatty amide thickener (stearamide monoisopropanolamine). Functions well in hair and skin formulas but as a secondary amine carries some nitrosamine-formation risk.

Function

ANTISTATICSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Thickener and opacifier
  • Hair conditioning in formulas

Known concerns

  • Secondary amine — potential nitrosamine formation if combined with nitrosating agents
  • Limited recent SCCS review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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