Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate
A cosmetic ingredient used as antimicrobial, antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
[R-(Z)]-3-[(12-Hydroxy-1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)amino]propyltrimethylammonium methyl sulphate
What does it do?
Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Antimicrobial
kills or inhibits the growth of microorganisms
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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
Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate 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 Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate?
Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. [R-(Z)]-3-[(12-Hydroxy-1-oxo-9-octadecenyl)amino]propyltrimethylammonium methyl sulphate
Is Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate do in cosmetic products?
Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: antimicrobial, antistatic, hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Ricinoleamidopropyltrimonium Methosulfate is 85508-38-9.
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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