Allowed in EU

Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride

A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt that conforms to the formula:

What does it do?

Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Not reported

    function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised

EU regulatory status

Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium 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 Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride?

Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt that conforms to the formula:

Is Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Yes. Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?

Methacryloyloxyethyltrimonium Chloride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: not reported.

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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: 15/05/2019