Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, buffering, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N-[2-[(2-hydroxypropyl) [2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]propyl]amino]ethyl]-N-methyl-N-[2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]propyl]-, methyl sulfate (salt)
What does it do?
Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Buffering
stabilises the pH of a product
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
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Surfactant - cleansing
surfactant whose primary cosmetic role is cleansing — the active workhorse in soaps, shampoos, and body washes
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Surfactant - emulsifying
surfactant that forms and stabilises emulsions of oil and water — without it, creams and lotions would separate
EU regulatory status
Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate 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 Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate?
Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N-[2-[(2-hydroxypropyl) [2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]propyl]amino]ethyl]-N-methyl-N-[2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]propyl]-, methyl sulfate (salt)
Is Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate do in cosmetic products?
Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, buffering, hair conditioning, surfactant - cleansing, surfactant - emulsifying.
What is the CAS number of Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dioleoyl Edetolmonium Methosulfate is 111030-96-7.
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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: 15/10/2010