Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Cationic surfactant with potential for eye irritation in leave-on products near the eye area; standard quaternary ammonium compound.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Cationic surfactant with potential for eye irritation in leave-on products near the eye area; standard quaternary ammonium compound. The EU classifies Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Almondamidopropalkonium Chloride?
not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.
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