WHEATGERMAMIDOPROPYL ETHYLDIMONIUM ETHOSULFATE
Conditioning Agent
Good
CAS Number: 115340-80-2
About WHEATGERMAMIDOPROPYL ETHYLDIMONIUM ETHOSULFATE
A cleansing or emulsifying ingredient that helps oil and water mix and improves rinse-off performance. Useful in a formula, but it can be drying or irritating on sensitive skin.
Detailed Analysis
1-Propanaminium, N-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-3-amino-, N-wheat germ acyl derivs., ethyl sulfates. As a surfactant or emulsifier, it matters more for product structure and cleansing than for long-term skin benefit. Tolerability depends heavily on concentration, pH, and whether the finished product is rinse-off or leave-on.
What It Does
Known Concerns
- ⚠ Can be drying or irritating at higher concentrations
- ⚠ May matter for people with very specific ingredient sensitivities
Safety Score
Good
Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.
References
EU CosIng Database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry
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