Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
BSE/TSE bovine origin; DMAPA impurity is the primary allergen — not the betaine itself; must control synthesis to minimize residual DMAPA
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tallowamidopropyl Betaine safe in cosmetics?
BSE/TSE bovine origin; DMAPA impurity is the primary allergen — not the betaine itself; must control synthesis to minimize residual DMAPA The EU classifies Tallowamidopropyl Betaine as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Tallowamidopropyl Betaine allowed in the EU?
Tallowamidopropyl Betaine EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tallowamidopropyl Betaine do in cosmetics?
Tallowamidopropyl Betaine functions as: Cleansing, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Surfactant – Cleansing, Surfactant – Foam Boosting, Viscosity Controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 91783-17-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tallowamidopropyl 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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