Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride
INCI: HYDROXYPROPYL BIS-HYDROXYETHYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Classified as non-irritant; labeled as dioxane-free and ethylene oxide-free; non-comedogenic. Meets Ulta Beauty Conscious Beauty standard. Quaternary ammonium compound derived from palm oil (RSPO-certified sustainable options available); provides long-lasting moisturization retained on skin and hair even after rinsing; delivers anti-static, detangling, softening, and non-tacky/non-greasy conditioning; compatible as a 2-in-1 shampoo conditioning agent
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Classified as non-irritant; labeled as dioxane-free and ethylene oxide-free; non-comedogenic. Meets Ulta Beauty Conscious Beauty standard. Quaternary ammonium compound derived from palm oil (RSPO-certified sustainable options available); provides long-lasting moisturization retained on skin and hair even after rinsing; delivers anti-static, detangling, softening, and non-tacky/non-greasy conditioning; compatible as a 2-in-1 shampoo conditioning agent The EU classifies Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride functions as: Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Softener. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 110528-94-4.
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium 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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