Steapyrium Chloride

INCI: STEAPYRIUM CHLORIDE

CAS Number
67991-35-3
Function
Antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted for cosmetic use; quaternary ammonium compound class

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
low
Sensitization
moderate

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Expert Verdict

Cationic surfactants can be irritating at high concentrations in leave-on products; recommended primarily for rinse-off formulations; standard quat precautions apply (eye irritation potential)

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Concern Level: Moderate

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Steapyrium Chloride safe in cosmetics?

Cationic surfactants can be irritating at high concentrations in leave-on products; recommended primarily for rinse-off formulations; standard quat precautions apply (eye irritation potential) The EU classifies Steapyrium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Steapyrium Chloride allowed in the EU?

Steapyrium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Steapyrium Chloride do in cosmetics?

Steapyrium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning, surfactant. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 67991-35-3.

What is the Margin of Safety for Steapyrium 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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