Is Oleamide MIPA vegetarian?
Oleamide MIPA
Vegetarian
Unconfirmed
Vegan
Unconfirmed
Oleamide MIPA is the amide formed from oleic acid and monoisopropanolamine, used as a thickening and foam-boosting agent in cosmetics. Oleic acid may be derived from plant oils or animal fats.
| Also known as | N-(2-Hydroxypropyl)-(Z)-9-octadecenamide |
|---|---|
| INCI name | Oleamide MIPA |
| CAS number | 111-05-7 |
| EC number | 203-828-2 |
| CosIng ID | 77891 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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