Ingredients / #501
triethanolamine
CAS: 102-71-6 · EC: 203-049-8
Solvent
Emulsifier
Fragrance
Surfactant
CosIng Ref: 38702
EU Restriction: III/62
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Description
This versatile ingredient serves multiple functions in cosmetic formulations, acting as an emulsifier to blend oil and water phases, a solvent to dissolve other ingredients, and a surfactant to improve product texture. It also helps stabilize fragrances and adjust product pH levels. However, it has moderate safety concerns and may cause skin irritation or sensitivity in some individuals, particularly with frequent use.
Synonyms
트라이에탄올아민 (ko)
ＴＥＡ (ja)
트리에탄올아민 (ko)
2,2',2''-Nitrilotriethanol
trolamine
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✗ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
pH adjuster/emulsifier, mild irritant
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H317 | 可能引起皮膚過敏 | health |
| H319 | 眼部刺激 | health |
| H335 | 可能刺激呼吸道 | health |
Found in products
Total: 979