Is PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose safe in cosmetics?
PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose has a safety rating of "MODERATE" in our database. EU status: permitted. US status: permitted.
Moderate
Cosmetic Ingredient
PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose
INCI: PPG-2 HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CELLULOSE
PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose (CAS Not individually assigned) is a cosmetic cosmetic ingredient functioning as Antistatic; hair conditioning (cationic cellulose derivative). EU Regulation 1223/2009 status: permitted. Industrial safety data is also available in the chemical safety database.
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Function
Antistatic; hair conditioning (cationic cellulose derivative)
Safety Rating
MODERATE
Regulatory Status
EU EU Status
permitted
US US Status
permitted
US Notes
No individual CIR review; related polyquaternium/cationic cellulose derivatives reviewed by CIR in separate assessments
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Safety Data
Margin of Safety, dermal absorption, and sensitization profile summaries for PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose.
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Expert Verdict
Expert safety assessment and concern-level summary for PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose allowed in the EU?
PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.
What does PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose do in cosmetics?
PPG-2 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose functions as: Antistatic; hair conditioning (cationic cellulose derivative). It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not individually assigned.
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