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BEHENAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE

Molecular structure

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII CBP4998C8Q · registered name BEHENAMIDOPROPYL PROPYLENE GLYCOL-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE · single chemical substance

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Reduces staticANTISTATICSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONING
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Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ベヘナミドプロピルPGジモニウムクロリド: 本品は、次の化学式で表される4級アンモニウム塩である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

BEHENAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDEINCI베헨아미도프로필피지-다이모늄클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)1-propanaminium, 2,3-dihydroxy-N,N-dimethyl-N-[3-[(1-oxodocosyl)amino]propyl]-, chlorideSynonymベヘナミドプロピルPGジモニウムクロリドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
136920-10-0
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
423-420-1
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID20929582
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID301358326
IUPAC
N-(3-Docosanamidopropyl)-2,3-dihydroxy-N,N-dimethylpropan-1-aminium chloride
Molecular formula
C30H63ClN2O3
Molecular weight
535.3 g/mol

What products actually use it for

What the 2 products reported to the US EPA with this ingredient use it for. Products outside cosmetics are included, so the top few rows are its main uses.

  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Anti-static agent1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Irritation and sensitisation studies

1 skin studies and 1 eye studies are on record.

Classed as moderate1

The study conclusions largely agree (100%). These tests are on the raw material itself; irritation at the amount in a finished product is a different question.

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  • Skin Sens. 1
    Skin Sensitization · Authoritative
  • Eye Dam. 1
    Eye Irritation · Authoritative

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

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