Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate

INCI: CETYLDIMONIUM ETHYL CETYL PHOSPHATE

CAS Number
Not widely published
Function
Emulsifier (cationic phospholipid-type), hair conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status restricted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes FDA permitted under manufacturer safety substantiation

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Limited published safety data; quaternary ammonium compounds require concentration-dependent irritation assessment; environmental persistence of quats is under regulatory scrutiny.

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate safe in cosmetics?

Limited published safety data; quaternary ammonium compounds require concentration-dependent irritation assessment; environmental persistence of quats is under regulatory scrutiny. The EU classifies Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate as "restricted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate allowed in the EU?

Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate do in cosmetics?

Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate functions as: Emulsifier (cationic phospholipid-type), hair conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published.

What is the Margin of Safety for Cetyldimonium Ethyl Cetyl Phosphate?

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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