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Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate

A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Ethanaminium, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methyl-2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]-N-[2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]ethyl]-, methyl sulfate (salt)

What does it do?

Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antistatic

    reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable

  • Hair conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair

EU regulatory status

Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium 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 Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate?

Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Ethanaminium, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N-methyl-2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]-N-[2-[(1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)oxy]ethyl]-, methyl sulfate (salt)

Is Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate do in cosmetic products?

Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Dioleoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate is 155042-51-6.

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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