Wheat Germamide DEA

Wheat Germamide DEA molecular structure
molecular structure · PubChem
AKA: Wheat Germ Derivative, Conditioning Agent
Synthetic
Cleanser
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginDerived from wheat germ oil combined with diethanolamine (DEA) as the primary starting materials. Synthesized through condensation reaction between wheat germ fatty acids and diethanolamine.
Wheat Germamide DEA is a mixture of diethanolamides of Wheat Germ Acid
CAS #
124046-39-5
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Gluten / Wheat
Functions
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
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Caution
Concentration Guide
CIR lists it as not reported to be in use.
CIR · report published 2013
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU✔ permitted
JAPAN✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR