Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride
INCI: HYDROXYSTEARAMIDOPROPYL TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Ocular irritation at higher concentrations typical for cationic surfactants; trimoniums enhance penetration of co-formulated ingredients — caution needed when combining with actives; chloride counterion has no specific concerns
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Ocular irritation at higher concentrations typical for cationic surfactants; trimoniums enhance penetration of co-formulated ingredients — caution needed when combining with actives; chloride counterion has no specific concerns The EU classifies Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not confirmed in sources — PubChem CID 71587468 [^1_16].
What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxystearamidopropyl Trimonium 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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