Linoleamide MIPA

AKA: 71685-98-8, 2-Aminopropyl (9Z, 12Z)-octadeca-9, 12-dienoate, TZKLETZQFBNKFN-NQLNTKRDSA-N, 2-Aminopropyl(9Z

Synthetic

Cleanser

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Plant Oil

Not Clean

2-Aminopropyl (9Z,12Z)-octadeca-9,12-dienoate

Formula

C21H39NO2

Mol. Weight

337.50

CAS #

71685-98-8

Form

Liquid

Functions

Antistatic

Hair Conditioning

A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.

Cleansing

Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.

Foam Boosting

Viscosity Controlling

Reduces Static

Conditions Hair

Cleansing Surfactant

Boosts Lather

Traditional Use

Synthesized by combining linoleic acid with isopropanolamine in the 20th century. Functions as a conditioning and cleansing agent in cosmetic formulations.

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Caution

CIR Safety Findings

Not a Sensitizer

medical-approval

all-shades-safe

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

EWG CIR FDA EU COSING Health Canada

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Caution

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →

Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.

Verified Jun 2026

Data: PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR