Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate

INCI: DIBEHENYLDIMONIUM METHOSULFATE

CAS Number
89004-51-3
Function
Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, emulsifier
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” listed under FDA National Drug Code Directory for OTC formulations

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Non-stripping methosulfate counterion with negligible absorption; moderate environmental persistence noted but compatible with sensitive scalp formulations despite sulfate nomenclature.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate safe in cosmetics?

Non-stripping methosulfate counterion with negligible absorption; moderate environmental persistence noted but compatible with sensitive scalp formulations despite sulfate nomenclature. The EU classifies Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate allowed in the EU?

Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate do in cosmetics?

Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate functions as: Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, emulsifier. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 89004-51-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dibehenyldimonium Methosulfate?

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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