Amines, hydrogenated tallow alkyl, ethoxylated (2 mol EO average molar ratio)
CAS #
61791-26-2
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Emulsifying
Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.
Cleansing Surfactant
Emulsifier
Reduces Inflammation
Wound Healing
Fights Bacteria
Removes Impurities
Mixes Oil & Water
Traditional Use
A synthetic ingredient developed in the mid-20th century. Designed as a modern, stable alternative to traditional tallow-based conditioning agents used historically in hair and skin products.