Allowed in EU

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch

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

What is it?

Wheat starch hydrolysates, 2-hydroxy-3-(N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethylammonio)propyl derivatives, chlorides

What does it do?

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch 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

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch 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 Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch?

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Wheat starch hydrolysates, 2-hydroxy-3-(N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethylammonio)propyl derivatives, chlorides

Is Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch do in cosmetic products?

Laurdimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Wheat Starch is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning.

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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