Allowed in EU

Delmopinol Hcl

A cosmetic ingredient used as antiplaque, cleansing, oral care in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

4-Morpholineethanol, 3-(4-propylheptyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1

What does it do?

Delmopinol Hcl is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antiplaque

    reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes

  • Cleansing

    helps remove dirt, oil, makeup, and other contaminants from skin or hair

  • Oral care

    used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels

  • Surfactant - cleansing

    surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes

EU regulatory status

Delmopinol Hcl is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.

Frequently asked questions

What is Delmopinol Hcl?

Delmopinol Hcl is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 4-Morpholineethanol, 3-(4-propylheptyl)-, hydrochloride (1:1

Is Delmopinol Hcl allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Delmopinol Hcl is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Delmopinol Hcl do in cosmetic products?

Delmopinol Hcl is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antiplaque, cleansing, oral care, surfactant - cleansing.

What is the CAS number of Delmopinol Hcl?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Delmopinol Hcl is 98092-92-3.

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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 14/10/2013