Allowed in EU

Palmamidopropyltrimonium Chloride

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

What is it?

Palmamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt that conforms generally to the formula

What does it do?

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

EU regulatory status

Palmamidopropyltrimonium 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 Palmamidopropyltrimonium Chloride?

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

Is Palmamidopropyltrimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Palmamidopropyltrimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?

Palmamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: 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: 23/10/2019