Cosmetic roles
Boosts latherSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGReduces staticANTISTATICMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGHelps poorly soluble ingredients dissolve in waterSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPEWashes away surface impuritiesCLEANSINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
Safety & regulatory references
Korea’s toxic-substance GHS classification: Warning · H400 (category 1) · H226 (category 3)
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DIHYDROXYETHYL TALLOWAMINE OXIDEINCI다이하이드록시에틸탈로우아민옥사이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Ethanol, 2,2'-iminobis-, N-tallow alkyl derivatives, N-oxidesSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 61791-46-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 263-179-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID80894444
What products actually use it for
What the 7 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.
- Emulsifier1
- Cleaning agent1
- Softener and conditioner1
- Foamant1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
- Anti-static agent1
- Solubility enhancer1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard