Tallow hydroxyethyl imidazolines (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 23.02.2021

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CAS number: 90411-99-7

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"Tallow" refers to fat components from animal tallow (bovine tallow ), "hydroxyethyl imidazoline " an imidazole derivative as a reaction product.
Tallow hydroxyethyl imidazoline is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance mixture acts as a surfactant (washing-active substance; improves the even distribution of products during application) and as a hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and gives it volume).

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Last updated on: 23.02.2021

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer