C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
INCI: C4-18 PERFLUOROALKYLETHYL THIOHYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
PFAS ingredient with bioaccumulative and environmentally persistent properties; restricted by H&M Group RSL, Boots RSL, and numerous retailer restricted substance lists; facing imminent EU-wide PFAS restriction; no CIR review; unsuitable for new product development; strongly recommend substitution
Frequently Asked Questions
Is C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
PFAS ingredient with bioaccumulative and environmentally persistent properties; restricted by H&M Group RSL, Boots RSL, and numerous retailer restricted substance lists; facing imminent EU-wide PFAS restriction; no CIR review; unsuitable for new product development; strongly recommend substitution The EU classifies C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: POOR.
Is C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride functions as: Hair Conditioning; Antimicrobial Enhancer. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 70983-60-7.
What is the Margin of Safety for C4-18 Perfluoroalkylethyl Thiohydroxypropyltrimonium 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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