Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
BSE/TSE bovine origin; lower nitrosamine risk than DEA compounds but should still avoid formulation with N-nitrosating agents
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tallowamide MEA safe in cosmetics?
BSE/TSE bovine origin; lower nitrosamine risk than DEA compounds but should still avoid formulation with N-nitrosating agents The EU classifies Tallowamide MEA as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tallowamide MEA allowed in the EU?
Tallowamide MEA EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tallowamide MEA do in cosmetics?
Tallowamide MEA functions as: Antistatic, Emulsion Stabilising, Surfactant – Cleansing. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 90640-29-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tallowamide MEA?
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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