PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride

INCI: PG-HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE LAURYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS Number
137802-19-8
Function
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Not specifically listed in FDA monographs; permitted under general cosmetic ingredient provisions (no prohibition)

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Quaternary ammonium moiety presents potential mucous membrane irritant at elevated concentrations; ensure rinse-off use above approximately 2%

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?

Quaternary ammonium moiety presents potential mucous membrane irritant at elevated concentrations; ensure rinse-off use above approximately 2% The EU classifies PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?

PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?

PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 137802-19-8.

What is the Margin of Safety for PG-Hydroxyethylcellulose Lauryldimonium 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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