Is Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride
INCI: BEHENAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride (CAS 136920-10-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifier, Emollient. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifier, Emollient
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Not restricted; permitted in cosmetics
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride.
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EU CLP Annex VI Harmonized Classification
Legally binding harmonized classification per Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 (CLP) Annex VI.
Signal Word
Danger
Pictograms
CorrosiveHarmful / IrritantEnvironmental Hazard
Hazard Class and Category
Eye Dam. 1; Skin Sens. 1; Aquatic Acute 1; Aquatic Chronic 1
Hazard Statements
- H318 Causes serious eye damage
- H317 May cause an allergic skin reaction
- H400 Very toxic to aquatic life
- H410 Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Inserted via ATP: CLP00
ECHA REACH Registration
European Chemicals Agency REACH dossier and Substances of Very High Concern listing.
Registration Type
Full
Tonnage Band
No longer valid
Substance Type
SUBSTANCE
SVHC Candidate
No
Hazard classification: Restricted (Annex XVII)
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride.
Chemical Function
Anti-static agent
Softener and conditioner
Australian Status
AICIS status: listed_with_terms
Specific information requirements: Obligations to provide information apply. You must tell us within 28 days if the circumstances of your importation or manufacture (introduction) are different to those in our assessment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Behenamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride functions as: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Surfactant, Emulsifier, Emollient. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 136920-10-0.
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