Is Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin safe in cosmetics?
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin has a safety rating of "EXCELLENT" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin
INCI: HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM INULIN
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin (CAS Not uniquely assigned (derived from chicory/dahlia inulin polysaccharide)) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic, hair conditioning. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (derived from chicory/dahlia inulin polysaccharide)
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Function
Antistatic, hair conditioning
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted — no CFR restriction; CIR reviewed microbial polysaccharide gums and noted structural analogy of hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride derivatives
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin.
Regulatory Flags
potential-allergen
natural-origin
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin allowed in the EU?
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin do in cosmetics?
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin functions as: Antistatic, hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (derived from chicory/dahlia inulin polysaccharide).
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