Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
D-Glucopyranose, methyl ether, ethoxylated, 3-(N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethylammonio)-2-hydroxypropyl ethers (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
What does it do?
Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride 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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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium 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 Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride?
Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. D-Glucopyranose, methyl ether, ethoxylated, 3-(N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethylammonio)-2-hydroxypropyl ethers (10 mol EO average molar ratio)
Is Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?
Lauryl Methyl Gluceth-10 Hydroxypropyldimonium Chloride 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