Regulatory Status
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Expert Verdict
Skin and eye irritation at higher concentrations; erythema, hives, and respiratory symptoms reported at occupational exposure levels. Environmentally persistent with poor aquatic biodegradability. Tallow origin raises BSE/TSE concerns.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ditallowdimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Skin and eye irritation at higher concentrations; erythema, hives, and respiratory symptoms reported at occupational exposure levels. Environmentally persistent with poor aquatic biodegradability. Tallow origin raises BSE/TSE concerns. The EU classifies Ditallowdimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Ditallowdimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Ditallowdimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Ditallowdimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Ditallowdimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68783-78-8 / 68153-32-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Ditallowdimonium 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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