TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen

INCI: TEA-MYRISTOYL HYDROLYZED COLLAGEN

CAS Number
97489-09-3 (most commonly cited)
Function
Surfactant-Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning — acyl amino acid surfactant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted; covered under TEA class and hydrolyzed collagen CIR reviews

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Nitrosamine risk from TEA moiety; BSE/TSE concerns if bovine-derived — requires documented sourcing; allergen labeling may be needed for animal-derived protein

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Concern Level: Moderate

Regulatory Flags

potential-allergen

Frequently Asked Questions

Is TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen safe in cosmetics?

Nitrosamine risk from TEA moiety; BSE/TSE concerns if bovine-derived — requires documented sourcing; allergen labeling may be needed for animal-derived protein The EU classifies TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen as "restricted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen allowed in the EU?

TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen do in cosmetics?

TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen functions as: Surfactant-Cleansing, Skin Conditioning, Hair Conditioning — acyl amino acid surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 97489-09-3 (most commonly cited).

What is the Margin of Safety for TEA-Myristoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen?

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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