Is Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride
INCI: DI-C14-18 ALKYL DIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride (CAS 68391-05-9 (related quaternary ammonium compound, di-C12-18 range)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair conditioning agent; skin conditioning agent. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
68391-05-9 (related quaternary ammonium compound, di-C12-18 range)
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Function
Hair conditioning agent; skin conditioning agent
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted; not prohibited or restricted under 21 CFR
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Di-C14-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride functions as: Hair conditioning agent; skin conditioning agent. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 68391-05-9 (related quaternary ammonium compound, di-C12-18 range).
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