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Surfactant

OLEAMINE

CAS 112-90-3
30

Safety score · 0–100

Caution

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

A free fatty amine derived from oleic acid. Mostly an industrial intermediate — at use concentrations it is corrosive, so finished-cosmetics presence should be near-zero.

Function

ANTISTATIC

Skin benefits

  • Conditioning intermediate
  • Emulsification
  • Used to make milder downstream actors

Known concerns

  • GHS skin corrosion + eye damage
  • High aquatic toxicity
  • Not suitable as finished-product actor

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.