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Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride

A cosmetic ingredient used as antiplaque, oral care in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.

What is it?

9-Octadecenamine, hydrofluoride

What does it do?

Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:

  • Antiplaque

    reduces dental plaque, used in toothpastes and mouthwashes

  • Oral care

    used in oral-hygiene products such as toothpaste, mouthwash, and dental gels

EU regulatory status

This ingredient is restricted in the European Union.

Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride is listed under Annex III of EU Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009 (entry 39). It is permitted only under specific conditions, concentration limits, or in particular product types.

Frequently asked questions

What is Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride?

Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 9-Octadecenamine, hydrofluoride

Is Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

Only with restrictions. Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride is permitted in EU cosmetics only under specific conditions defined in Annex III of Regulation 1223/2009.

What does Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride do in cosmetic products?

Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antiplaque, oral care.

What is the CAS number of Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Octadecenyl-Ammonium Fluoride 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