Surfactant
TEA-OLEOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A triethanolamine-neutralised oleoyl-collagen peptide used as a mild conditioning surfactant. The TEA part raises a nitrosamine-formation flag if formulated with nitrosating agents.
Function
Skin benefits
- Conditioning protein surfactant
- Foam booster, mild cleansing
- Hair film-former
Known concerns
- TEA salts — secondary amine, nitrosamine formation risk if combined with nitrosating agents
- Possible mild eye irritation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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