Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride
INCI: METHACRYLAMIDOPROPYL LAURYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
As a cationic quaternary ammonium compound, potential for skin sensitization at high concentrations. The CIR has generally assessed cationic conditioning polymers as safe within typical use concentrations. Combines a cationic charge center with a C12 lauryl chain, providing strong substantivity to hair and enhanced conditioning via electrostatic deposition on negatively charged hair surfaces
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
As a cationic quaternary ammonium compound, potential for skin sensitization at high concentrations. The CIR has generally assessed cationic conditioning polymers as safe within typical use concentrations. Combines a cationic charge center with a C12 lauryl chain, providing strong substantivity to hair and enhanced conditioning via electrostatic deposition on negatively charged hair surfaces The EU classifies Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not assigned (quaternary ammonium copolymer monomer).
What is the Margin of Safety for Methacrylamidopropyl Lauryldimonium 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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