Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
1,4-dioxane may form from ethoxylation; cationic quaternary compounds can cause irritation at high concentrations; dual cationic charge heads increase potential for mucosal and ocular irritation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Disteareth-6 Dimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
1,4-dioxane may form from ethoxylation; cationic quaternary compounds can cause irritation at high concentrations; dual cationic charge heads increase potential for mucosal and ocular irritation. The EU classifies Disteareth-6 Dimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Disteareth-6 Dimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Disteareth-6 Dimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Disteareth-6 Dimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Disteareth-6 Dimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant-cleansing, surfactant-emulsifying. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned.
What is the Margin of Safety for Disteareth-6 Dimonium 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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