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DIHYDROXYETHYL TALLOWAMINE OXIDE.

Insufficient Data CAS 61791-46-6 / ANTISTATIC, CLEANSING, HAIR CONDITIONING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING, SURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTING, SURFACTANT - HYDROTROPE

Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine Oxide is a versatile surfactant used across personal care and cleaning products. It functions primarily as an emulsifier, cleansing agent, and hair conditioner.

Summary

Antistatic Cleansing Emulsifying Foaming Hair Conditioning Hydrotrope Viscosity Controlling

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient reduces surface tension, facilitating the mixing of oil and water for emulsification and cleansing. It also contributes to foam generation, hair conditioning, and can improve ingredient solubility.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The available research does not directly address the dusting potential of Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine Oxide.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

The ingredient is generally stable but can be easily oxidized; contact with strong oxidants should be avoided. Related compounds may show pH sensitivity, with increased toxicity in alkaline environments.

Conflicts

  • strong oxidants

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Dihydroxyethyl Tallowamine Oxide has not been directly reviewed by CIR. Related tallow amine compounds have shown irritant and sensitizing effects, though irritation typically decreases significantly with dilution.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Due to a lack of direct CIR review and specific efficacy data, a comprehensive safety and efficacy assessment for this ingredient is currently not possible.

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