Allowed in EU

Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride

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

What does it do?

Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Humectant

    draws moisture from the air or deeper skin layers to the surface, helping skin retain water

  • Skin conditioning

    improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin

EU regulatory status

Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride 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 Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride?

Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. A detailed chemical description is not currently available in the public dataset.

Is Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?

Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: humectant, skin conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride is -.

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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