Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
PPG-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose is the quaternary ammonium salt prepared by the reaction of Hydroxypropylcellulose, propylene oxide and glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride.
What does it do?
Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose 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 Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose?
Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. PPG-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose is the quaternary ammonium salt prepared by the reaction of Hydroxypropylcellulose, propylene oxide and glycidyltrimethylammonium chloride.
Is Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose do in cosmetic products?
Ppg-1 Hydroxypropyltrimonium Cellulose 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: 11/03/2014