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Skin Conditioning

3-HYDROXYPROPYL SUNFLOWERAMIDE

87

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A fatty amide from sunflower oil and 3-aminopropanol — combines emollience and humectancy. Soft, non-greasy afterfeel with strong tolerability in skin and hair care.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSKIN PROTECTINGSKIN CONDITIONING - HUMECTANTSKIN CONDITIONING - MISCELLANEOUS

Skin benefits

  • Skin-protecting amide-emollient
  • Humectant character from hydroxypropyl group
  • Conditioning afterfeel without occlusion

Known concerns

  • Sparse public toxicology dossier
  • Possible trace amine impurity requiring control
  • Limited published clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.