Allowed in EU

Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride

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

What is it?

1-Octadecanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-hydroxy-3-[2,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4-(3-hydroxypropyl)amino]butyl]-, chloride

What does it do?

Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride 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

Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium 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 Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride?

Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Octadecanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-[2-hydroxy-3-[2,2-dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4-(3-hydroxypropyl)amino]butyl]-, chloride

Is Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?

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

What does Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?

Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, hair conditioning.

What is the CAS number of Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride?

The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Panthenyl Hydroxypropyl Steardimonium Chloride is 132467-76-6.

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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