Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide

INCI: ETHYLENE DIHYDROGENATED TALLOWAMIDE

CAS Number
110-30-5 (overlaps with EBS class) or 68443-57-6 (tallow-specific)
Function
Viscosity controlling agent, opacifying agent, emulsion stabilizer
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status prohibited
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status restricted
US Notes Permitted under 21 CFR; tallow-derived ingredients subject to BSE guidance

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
high

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Expert Verdict

BSE/TSE risk from animal-derived tallow requires Category 3 or pharmaceutical-grade tallow with certificates of origin; verify free amine content and ethylenediamine residuals; CIR reviewed related fatty acid amides as safe

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide safe in cosmetics?

BSE/TSE risk from animal-derived tallow requires Category 3 or pharmaceutical-grade tallow with certificates of origin; verify free amine content and ethylenediamine residuals; CIR reviewed related fatty acid amides as safe The EU classifies Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide as "prohibited". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide allowed in the EU?

Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide do in cosmetics?

Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide functions as: Viscosity controlling agent, opacifying agent, emulsion stabilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 110-30-5 (overlaps with EBS class) or 68443-57-6 (tallow-specific).

What is the Margin of Safety for Ethylene Dihydrogenated Tallowamide?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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