Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride
INCI: HYDROXYETHYL OLEYL DIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Oleyl chain may contain residual erucic acid or trans-fatty acid impurities; certificate of analysis should confirm fatty acid profile. Standard quat caution for oral exposure in lip products. SkinSAFE lists as free of common preservative allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Oleyl chain may contain residual erucic acid or trans-fatty acid impurities; certificate of analysis should confirm fatty acid profile. Standard quat caution for oral exposure in lip products. SkinSAFE lists as free of common preservative allergens. The EU classifies Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 355117-51-0.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxyethyl Oleyl Dimonium 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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