Regulatory Status
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Safety Data
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Expert Verdict
Animal-derived (tallow); BSE/TSE documentation required; potential skin/eye irritant at concentrated levels; environmental concern as a cationic surfactant (aquatic toxicity); ensure COSMOS/vegan compliance if needed
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tallowtrimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Animal-derived (tallow); BSE/TSE documentation required; potential skin/eye irritant at concentrated levels; environmental concern as a cationic surfactant (aquatic toxicity); ensure COSMOS/vegan compliance if needed The EU classifies Tallowtrimonium Chloride as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.
Is Tallowtrimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Tallowtrimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Tallowtrimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Tallowtrimonium Chloride functions as: Surfactant, antistatic agent, hair conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 8030-78-2.
What is the Margin of Safety for Tallowtrimonium 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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