Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
BSE/TSE compliance required; limited direct toxicological data on this specific INCI — safety largely extrapolated from the broader fatty acid amide class
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tallow Amide safe in cosmetics?
BSE/TSE compliance required; limited direct toxicological data on this specific INCI — safety largely extrapolated from the broader fatty acid amide class The EU classifies Tallow Amide as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tallow Amide allowed in the EU?
Tallow Amide EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tallow Amide do in cosmetics?
Tallow Amide functions as: Viscosity Controlling, Opacifying, Emulsion Stabilizer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68440-12-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tallow Amide?
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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