murphyTallowamidopropyl Dimethylamine
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Tallow Amidopropyl Dimethylamine
Synthetic
Cleanser
Not Clean
OriginDerived from tallow (animal fat) or plant-based fatty acids through synthetic chemistry modifications. Synthesized by amidation of fatty acid derivatives followed by dimethylation to create the cationic surfactant.
Amides, tallow, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl]
CAS #
68425-50-3
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Functions
Antistatic
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Reduces Static
Cleansing Surfactant
Lifts away dirt and oil
Reduces flyaways
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR