Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey

INCI: HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM HONEY

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey (CAS 223705-79-1) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted.

CAS Number
223705-79-1
Function
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning
Safety Rating
MODERATE

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status permitted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Used under FDA general cosmetics framework.

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey - available to Pro subscribers.

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Additional Ingredient Properties

1 property record from structured ingredient metadata.

biopolymer
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Function Categories & List Membership

Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Anti-static agent Softener and conditioner

Expert Verdict

Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey - available to Pro subscribers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey safe in cosmetics?

Quaternized honey derivative with significant safety data gaps. CIR assessed 7 honey-derived ingredients as safe, but Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey was not included. Safety requires read-across from analogous quaternary ammonium compounds. The EU classifies Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey as "permitted". Safety rating: MODERATE.

Is Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey allowed in the EU?

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

What does Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey do in cosmetics?

Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey functions as: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Humectant, Skin Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 223705-79-1.

What is the Margin of Safety for Hydroxypropyltrimonium Honey?

not established 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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