Carpronium chloride is the chloride salt of carpronium.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 1R01BKB74A · registered name CARPRONIUM CHLORIDE · single chemical substance
Carpronium chloride is the chloride salt of carpronium. It is a hair growth stimulant used for the treatment of alopecia. It has a role as a vasodilator agent and a muscarinic agonist. It is a chloride salt, a methyl ester and a quaternary ammonium salt. It contains a carpronium.
Source: PubChem
Cosmetic roles
Reduces staticANTISTATICSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
CARPRONIUM CHLORIDEINCI카프로늄클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 13254-33-6
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 236-243-6
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID1046924
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID9026924
- IUPAC
- 4-Methoxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-4-oxobutan-1-aminium chloride
- Molecular formula
- C8H18ClNO2
- Molecular weight
- 195.69 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
Related literature
- Prevalence, comorbidities, and treatment patterns of Japanese patients with alopecia areata: A descriptive study using Japan medical data center claims database · 2022
- Cholinergic crisis caused by ingesting topical carpronium chloride solution: A case report. · 2021
- Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of male‐pattern and female‐pattern hair loss, 2017 version · 2018
- Effects of carpronium chloride on the microvascular blood flow in rat mesentery using intravital videomicroscopy · 2006
- Study of active substances involved in skin dysfunction induced by crowding stress. I. Effect of crowding and isolation on some physiological variables, skin function and skin blood perfusion in hairless mice. · 2003
Linked databases 14
- ChEBI
- ChEMBL
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- PubChem
- Tlooto literature search 2 3 4 5
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata
- Wikipedia · English · Japanese