Is Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide safe in cosmetics?
Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide has a safety rating of "POOR" in our database. EU status: prohibited. US status: permitted.
POOR
Cosmetic Ingredient
Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide
INCI: LAURTRIMONIUM TRICHLOROPHENOXIDE
Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide (CAS Not widely published) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Preservative (quaternary ammonium salt of trichlorophenol). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: prohibited. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Preservative (quaternary ammonium salt of trichlorophenol)
Editorial assessment
POOR
Preliminary editorial note — not a computed safety verdict.
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
prohibited
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not commonly used; trichlorophenol derivatives face EPA scrutiny. No specific 21 CFR cosmetic listing
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide.
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Editorial summary
Preliminary editorial summary for Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide — not a computed safety verdict. See the sourced toxicological data above.
Regulatory Flags
preservative
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide allowed in the EU?
Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide EU regulatory status: prohibited. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide do in cosmetics?
Laurtrimonium Trichlorophenoxide functions as: Preservative (quaternary ammonium salt of trichlorophenol). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published.
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