Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Protein hydrolyzates, wheat, 3-trimethylammoniopropyl derivatives, chlorides
What does it do?
Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antistatic
reduces static electricity, mostly in hair products to keep strands smooth and manageable
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein 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 Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein?
Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Protein hydrolyzates, wheat, 3-trimethylammoniopropyl derivatives, chlorides
Is Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein do in cosmetic products?
Propyltrimonium Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antistatic, 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: 15/10/2010