Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride safe in cosmetics?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride
INCI: METHOXYCINNAMIDOPROPYL BEHENDIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride (CAS 880645-41-0) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Hair conditioning agent; UV absorber. EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database. Same-CAS public records also appear in industrial chemical safety data.
View industrial chemical safety profile for CAS 880645-41-0 →
Auto-generated CPSR Part A draft with source citations
Function
Hair conditioning agent; UV absorber
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Chemistry & Identifiers
IUPAC Name
docosyl-[3-[[(E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]amino]propyl]-dimethylazanium chloride
InChIKey
ZMTZCYSJGOJIAB-KAHIUYCRSA-N
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
Permitted for cosmetic use; not an OTC sunscreen monograph active
For full compliance data across multiple jurisdictions, use the Substance Compliance tool.
Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride.
Calculate MoS for your specific formulation with the MoS Calculator.
Function Categories & List Membership
Cosmetic/Chemical Function Categories
Softener and conditioner
Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride.
Chemical Function
Softener and conditioner
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride allowed in the EU?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride do in cosmetics?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride functions as: Hair conditioning agent; UV absorber. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: 880645-41-0.
Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride used outside cosmetics?
Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride also appears in industrial chemical safety data. The cross-vertical cards on this page render same-CAS public rows from the matched databases.
Compliance Tools
Check Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride compliance across multiple jurisdictions:
Ingredient Decoder
Paste a full ingredient list for instant analysis
82 Allergen Checker
Check for EU declarable fragrance allergens
Substance Compliance
Check compliance across multiple jurisdictions
MoS Calculator
Calculate Margin of Safety using SCCS methodology
Heavy Metal Limits
Compare limits across jurisdictions
Related Ingredients
2-Hydroxypropylcarbamato Amodimethicone
Excellent
Same category
Hair conditioning; modified aminosili...
Acetamidoamodimethicone
Excellent
Same category
Hair conditioning agent (film-forming...
Glyceryl Dioleate/Linoleate/Linolenate
Excellent
Same category
Hair conditioning agent
Gondoic Acid
Excellent
Same category
Hair conditioning
Hydroxypropyldimethicone
Excellent
Same category
Skin/hair conditioning (silicone poly...
Hydroxypropyltrimonium Inulin
Excellent
Same category
Antistatic, hair conditioning
(20S)-Protopanaxadiol
Moderate
Similar safety
(Cnidium Officinale/Coptis Chinensis/Glycyrrhiza Uralensis) Root Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Cryptomeria Japonica/Chamaecyparis Obtusa) Stem Ferment Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Antimicrobial, antioxidant, humectant
(Eclipta Prostrata/Houttuynia Cordata) Leaf Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Lepidium Meyenii/Sarcodon Aspratus) Root Water
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning
(Licorice/Reynoutria Japonica) Root/Stem Extract
Moderate
Similar safety
Skin conditioning, antioxidant
METHACRYLIC ACID/PEG-6 METHACRYLATE/PEG-6 DIMETHACRYLATE CROSSPOLYMER.
Good
Browse nearby
Film Forming
METHIONYL R-CLOSTRIDIUM BOTULINUM POLYPEPTIDE-1 HEXAPEPTIDE-40
Good
Browse nearby
Skin Protecting
METHIONYL R-SALMON OLIGOPEPTIDE-1 SH-OLIGOPEPTIDE-2
Good
Browse nearby
Antioxidant, Skin Protecting
Is Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride in Your Products?
Scan any product label with Piro — our free ingredient scanner. Point your camera at the ingredients list and get instant safety scores for every ingredient.
Try Piro Free →Analyze Your Full Ingredient List
Paste any INCI list into the Decoder for instant safety analysis, or calculate the Margin of Safety for Methoxycinnamidopropyl Behendimonium Chloride in your formulation.