PEG-5 Hydrogenated Tallow Amine

AKA: Polyethylene Glycol Hydrogenated Tallow Amine, PEG-5 Hydrogenated Beef Fat Amine

Synthetic

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Not Clean

Origin-Derived

Amines, hydrogenated tallow alkyl, ethoxylated (5 mol EO average molar ratio)

CAS #

61791-26-2

Skin Types

●all-skin-types

Best For

General

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe

Caution

Functions

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Emulsifier

Fights Bacteria

Locks In Moisture

Wound Healing

Mixes Oil & Water

The paper trail

🔬Peer-reviewednone on file

⚖️Regulatory1 listing →

🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →

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

EWG

CIR

Safe as used

Pregnancy

Caution

Restricted By

Concentration Guide

CIR's newest survey reports no concentration of use.

CIR · 2014 survey

Regulatory Status

USA✔ permitted

EU⚠ restricted

JAPAN⚠ restricted

CANADA⚠ restricted

Regulatory Agencies

Verified Jun 2026

Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR