Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
INCI: STARCH HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Residual 2,3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride (EPTAC) should be minimized via GMP; potential mild eye irritation in leave-on products at high concentrations
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Residual 2,3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride (EPTAC) should be minimized via GMP; potential mild eye irritation in leave-on products at high concentrations The EU classifies Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.
Is Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, emulsion stabilising, hair conditioning, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 56780-58-6.
What is the Margin of Safety for Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium 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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