Surfactant
UNDECYLENOYL WHEAT AMINO ACIDS
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A wheat-protein amino acid mixture acylated with undecylenic acid — combines gentle conditioning with mild antifungal activity. Safety profile is clean apart from a rare wheat-protein sensitivity flag.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild antifungal/antimicrobial action
- Gentle conditioning of skin and hair
- Plant-derived
Known concerns
- Wheat-derived: theoretical concern for very gluten-sensitive users
- Hydrolysate variability
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.