Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium Chloride
A cosmetic ingredient used as antistatic, hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Propanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-oxiranylmethyl-3-amino-, N-wheat germ acyl derivs., chlorides
What does it do?
Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium 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
Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium 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 Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium Chloride?
Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Propanaminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-oxiranylmethyl-3-amino-, N-wheat germ acyl derivs., chlorides
Is Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium Chloride is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium Chloride do in cosmetic products?
Wheat Germamidopropyl Epoxypropyldimonium 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