Is OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE safe in cosmetics?
OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE has a safety rating of "GOOD" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: allowed.
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Cosmetic Ingredient
OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE (CAS Not widely published (C28 quaternary ammonium salt)) 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 widely published (C28 quaternary ammonium salt)
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Function
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
allowed
US Notes
Allowed — no specific prohibition
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE.
Regulatory Flags
cosing-sourced
eu-permitted
no-cas-assigned
hair-conditioning
needs-enrichment
Frequently Asked Questions
Is OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE allowed in the EU?
OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE do in cosmetics?
OCTACOSATRIMONIUM CHLORIDE functions as: Antistatic, Hair Conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not widely published (C28 quaternary ammonium salt).
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