Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride
A cosmetic ingredient used as not reported in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium polysaccharide formed by the reaction of Zea Mays Starch with Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride.
What does it do?
Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Not reported
function not declared in the EU CosIng database — the substance is approved for cosmetic use, but no specific role has been categorised
EU regulatory status
Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium 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 Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride?
Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium polysaccharide formed by the reaction of Zea Mays Starch with Acrylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride.
Is Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Starch Ethylamidopropyltrimonium Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
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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: 25/06/2026