Oleyl betaine

Oleyl betaine is a synthetic surfactant.

Contents

• Uses
• Benefits
• Cautions
• Interactions
• Other names
• References

Uses

•  Used for anti-static action in shampoos and hair lotions.

Benefits

• Mild surfactant and foaming agent.

Cautions

• It causes dandruff, drying of hair and skin, allergic reactions, and could be toxic when absorbed into the body.

Interactions

n/a

Other names

9-octadecen-1-aminium, N-(carboxymethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, hydroxide, inner salt, (Z)-

References

Source: RevivalLabs, https://www.revivalabs.com/info/glossary/Oleyl-Betaine-gsd.html

TheGoodScentsCompany, http://www.thegoodscentscompany.com/data/rw1304571.html

EarthScienceNaturals, http://earthsciencenaturals.com/ingredients_glossary/10034/Oleyl-Betaine.html