Tallowamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Tallow Amidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Not Clean
Amides, tallow, N-[3-(dimethylamino)propyl], alkylation products with sodium 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropanesulfonate
CAS #
70131-57-6
Form
Powder
Functions
Antistatic
Cleansing
Makes oil and water mix so dirt, makeup, and sunscreen can actually be washed away. The reason your face wash foams.
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin 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
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
A synthetic zwitterionic surfactant derived from tallow fatty acids, created in the mid-to-late 20th century for use in mild shampoos and cleansing products.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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🛡️Safety-assessed2 reviews →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR