PEG-15 TALLOW AMINOPROPYLAMINE

INCI: PEG-15 TALLOW AMINOPROPYLAMINE | Function: Antistatic, Surfactant | Type: PEG Tallow Aminopropylamine

What Is PEG-15 TALLOW AMINOPROPYLAMINE?

PEG-15 TALLOW AMINOPROPYLAMINE 是一种PEG化牛脂氨基丙胺衍生物，由牛脂胺经丙胺化和PEG-15醚化制得。作为阳离子型抗静电剂和辅助表面活性剂，主要用于护发产品中改善梳理性和柔顺感。(PEG-15 TALLOW AMINOPROPYLAMINE is a PEGylated tallow aminopropylamine derivative. As a cationic antistatic and co-surfactant, primarily used in hair care products to improve combability and smoothness.)

Key Skin Benefits

+ 强效抗静电 — 阳离子基团有效中和头发负电荷 (Strong antistatic — cationic groups effectively neutralize hair negative charge)
+ 改善湿梳 — 减少打结和拉扯 (Improved wet combing — reduces tangling and pulling)

Pros

+ 高效 — 低浓度即可见效 (Efficient — effective at low concentrations)
+ 柔顺感 — 提供丝滑触感 (Smooth feel — provides silky touch)

Cons

− 动物来源 — 非素食 (Animal-derived — not vegan)
− 含PEG — 环氧乙烷工艺 (Contains PEG — ethylene oxide process)
− 阳离子型 — 可能与阴离子表活配伍困难 (Cationic — may have compatibility issues with anionic surfactants)

Specifications

Property	Value
Usage Areas	Body, Hair
Product Type	Rinse-Off
Source	Animal
Natural Level	Semi-synthetic

Safety Ratings

Metric	Rating
Skin Sensitivity	1/5 (low)
Comedogenic Rating	0-1/5
EWG Score	1-3/10

Regional Regulatory Limits

Region	Leave-on %	Rinse-off %	Status
EU (CosIng)	No limit	No limit	Allowed
US (CIR/FDA)	No limit	No limit	Allowed
Japan (MHLW)	No limit	No limit	Allowed
ASEAN	No limit	No limit	Allowed
China (NMPA)	No limit	No limit	Allowed

Typical Usage % by Product Type

Product Type	Typical %
Hair Conditioner	0.5 - 2%
Hair Mask	0.5 - 3%

References

CIR (2010) — Safety Assessment of PEGs as Used in Cosmetics. Conclusion: PEGs safe as used. PMID: 20629512
CosIng (2025) — European Commission Cosmetic Ingredient Database. https://ec.europa.eu/growth/tools-databases/cosing/
EWG Skin Deep — PEG compound hazard database. https://www.ewg.org/skindeep/
SpecialChem — Cosmetic ingredient selector and formulator reference. https://cosmetics.specialchem.com/

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