Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

INCI: CHITOSAN STEARAMIDE HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS Number
Not publicly assigned (quaternized stearamide chitosan)
Function
Hair conditioning, skin conditioning, antistatic
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes No specific FDA restrictions; CIR trimonium group assessment provides read-across data

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Mild ocular irritation potential typical of cationic surfactant polymers; standard rinse-off vs. leave-on use-level differentiation recommended

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?

Mild ocular irritation potential typical of cationic surfactant polymers; standard rinse-off vs. leave-on use-level differentiation recommended The EU classifies Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?

Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?

Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride functions as: Hair conditioning, skin conditioning, antistatic. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not publicly assigned (quaternized stearamide chitosan).

What is the Margin of Safety for Chitosan Stearamide Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride?

adequate 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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