Ricinoleamide MIPA
AKA “SCHEMBL28025914, DTXSID701021303, 9-Octadecenamide, 12-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-, 40986-29-6”
Surfactant
Ingredient Facts
Ricinoleamide mipa
AKA: SCHEMBL28025914, DTXSID701021303, 9-Octadecenamide, 12-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-, 40986-29-6
Surfactant · Cleansing · EWG: 4
Synthetic
Cleanser
Plant Oil
Not Clean
9-Octadecenamide, 12-hydroxy-N-(2-hydroxy-1-methylethyl)-
Formula
C21H41NO3
Mol. Weight
355.60
CAS #
40986-29-6
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antistatic
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Foam Boosting
Viscosity Controlling
Reduces Static
Cleansing Surfactant
Boosts Lather
Controls Viscosity
Enhances lather
Lifts away dirt and oil
Reduces flyaways
Controls product thickness
Traditional Use
A synthetic compound combining ricinoleic acid with isopropanolamine, created in modern cosmetics as a conditioning and foaming agent with improved stability compared to earlier amine derivatives.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Jun 2026
Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR