Coconut oil aminoethoxyethanol amides
Coconut oil aminoethoxyethanol amides
Ingredient derived from the chemical processing of coconut oil. Surfactant that reduces surface tension, foaming agent that creates and stabilizes foam, and thickening agent that increases the viscosity of formulations.
SurfactantFoaming
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Surfactant — Lowers the tension between two surfaces; cleanses and helps remove impurities.
Foaming — Creates or stabilises the foam of a product.
Viscosity controlling — Increases viscosity and gives the product its texture.
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
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