BABASSUAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

Other

76

Good

CAS Number: 223707-87-8

About BABASSUAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

A babassu-oil-derived cationic surfactant used for hair conditioning, similar to other amidopropyl dimethylamines in irritation profile.

Detailed Analysis

A tertiary amine cationic surfactant derived from babassu (Orbignya oleifera) oil. Structurally similar to cocamidopropyl betaine, with documented but low sensitization potential in cosmetic literature. EU CosIng shows no Annex restrictions. CAS 223707-87-8.

What It Does

ANTISTATIC

Skin Benefits

  • Antistatic hair conditioning
  • Improves texture and softness

Known Concerns

  • Mild sensitization potential in susceptible individuals

Safety Score

76

Good

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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