Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate is the product obtained by the reaction of Chitosan with isostearic acid anhydride and sodium 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropanesulfonate.
What does it do?
Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate 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
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Skin conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and condition of skin
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Skin conditioning - emollient
softens the skin by reducing roughness and friction between skin cells
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Skin protecting
helps shield skin from external environmental factors
EU regulatory status
Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate 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 Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate?
Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate is the product obtained by the reaction of Chitosan with isostearic acid anhydride and sodium 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropanesulfonate.
Is Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate do in cosmetic products?
Sodium Chitosan Isostearamide Hydroxypropylsulfonate is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning, skin conditioning, skin conditioning - emollient, skin protecting.
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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: 20/11/2014