Is Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
MODERATE
Cosmetic Ingredient
Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride
INCI: ACRYLOYLOXYETHYL TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride (CAS Not assigned (monomer-based quaternary)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, hair conditioning (quaternary ammonium cation). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antistatic, hair conditioning (quaternary ammonium cation)
Editorial assessment
MODERATE
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not CIR-reviewed as a standalone ingredient; permitted under FDA's general cosmetic ingredient framework (no specific regulation)
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Acryloyloxyethyl Trimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning (quaternary ammonium cation). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (monomer-based quaternary).
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