Oatamidopropyl Dimethylamine

AKA “Oat amidopropyl dimethylamine, Oat fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamine”

Synthetic

Ingredient Facts

Oatamidopropyl dimethylamine

AKA: Oat amidopropyl dimethylamine, Oat fatty acid amidopropyl dimethylamine

Synthetic · Cleansing · EWG: 4

Synthetic

Cleanser

Emulsifier

Skin Conditioner

Hair Care

Synthetic

Clean

Amides, oat (avena sativa) kernel oil, N-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)- Science: Functions: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant - Cleansing, Surfactant - Emulsifying Safety Ratings: CIR: Safe as used

Form

Liquid

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Functions

Antistatic

Hair 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.

Emulsifying

Forces oil and water to stay mixed instead of separating into layers. The unsung hero holding your lotion together.

Reduces Static

Conditions Hair

Cleansing Surfactant

Emulsifier

Lifts away dirt and oil

Reduces flyaways

Softens and detangles hair

Mixes oil and water

Traditional Use

Synthetic oat-derived conditioning agent developed in the late 20th century. Combines traditional oat benefits with modern chemistry for anti-static and conditioning properties in hair products.