Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Toxicological Studies
10 study endpoints found for Tallow Amine. NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) values are used to calculate the Margin of Safety per SCCS methodology.
| Endpoint | Value | Route | Species | Study Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOAEL | 12.5 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 12.5 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 12.5 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | 3.25 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| LOAEL | 0.3 other | dermal | rat | dermal | REACH |
| LOAEL | 62.5 other | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| LOAEL | 12.5 other | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| NOAEL | ca.10 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
| LOAEL | 0.3 other | dermal | rat | dermal | REACH |
| NOAEL | 3.25 mg/kg bw/day | oral | rat | oral | REACH |
Expert Verdict
⚠ EU Annex III restricted; primary amine with higher toxicity than hydrogenated tallow amine or cocamine; potential skin/eye irritation; BSE/TSE compliance mandatory; unsaturated fatty acid moieties increase reactivity
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tallow Amine safe in cosmetics?
⚠ EU Annex III restricted; primary amine with higher toxicity than hydrogenated tallow amine or cocamine; potential skin/eye irritation; BSE/TSE compliance mandatory; unsaturated fatty acid moieties increase reactivity The EU classifies Tallow Amine as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE. 10 toxicological study endpoint(s) are available in our database.
Is Tallow Amine allowed in the EU?
Tallow Amine EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tallow Amine do in cosmetics?
Tallow Amine functions as: Antistatic Agent, Emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 61790-33-8.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tallow Amine?
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.
What is the NOAEL for Tallow Amine?
The NOAEL (No Observed Adverse Effect Level) for Tallow Amine is 12.5 mg/kg bw/day based on a oral study via oral route in rat. A total of 10 study endpoints are available. Source: REACH.
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