Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
1-Propanaminium, N-[(2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)methyl]-N,N-dimethyl-3-(1-oxooctadecyl)amino-, chloride
What does it do?
Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride 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
Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium 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 Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride?
Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. 1-Propanaminium, N-[(2-oxo-1-pyrrolidinyl)methyl]-N,N-dimethyl-3-(1-oxooctadecyl)amino-, chloride
Is Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?
Stearamidopropyl Pyrrolidonylmethyl Dimonium Chloride 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