Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Key concern is DMAPA impurity (3,3-dimethylaminopropylamine), a documented contact allergen; must be formulated to be non-sensitizing based on QRA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Stearamidopropyl Betaine safe in cosmetics?
Key concern is DMAPA impurity (3,3-dimethylaminopropylamine), a documented contact allergen; must be formulated to be non-sensitizing based on QRA The EU classifies Stearamidopropyl Betaine as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Stearamidopropyl Betaine allowed in the EU?
Stearamidopropyl Betaine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Stearamidopropyl Betaine do in cosmetics?
Stearamidopropyl Betaine functions as: Antistatic, Surfactant — Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 6179-44-8 (inner salt form).
What is the Margin of Safety for Stearamidopropyl Betaine?
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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