Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate

INCI: DIPALMITOYLETHYLHYDROXYETHYLMONIUM METHOSULFATE

CAS Number
157905-74-3
Function
Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not listed in 21 CFR 700.11โ€“700.35 prohibited/restricted substances

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Safety Data

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

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Expert Verdict

Raw material classified H315 (skin irritation) per GHS; potential trace 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation requires monitoring

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Concern Level: Low

Regulatory Flags

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate safe in cosmetics?

Raw material classified H315 (skin irritation) per GHS; potential trace 1,4-dioxane contamination from ethoxylation requires monitoring The EU classifies Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate allowed in the EU?

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

What does Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate do in cosmetics?

Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate functions as: Antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent, emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 157905-74-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium 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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