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DICOCODIMONIUM CHLORIDE

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 1 list it before the 1% line and 2 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

3 of 3 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first

Definition

Quaternary ammonium compounds, dicoco alkyldimethyl, chlorides

US FDA substance register · UNII 9R9SEN53W6 · registered name DICOCODIMONIUM CHLORIDE · mixture

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Cosmetic roles

Reduces staticANTISTATICMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Safety & regulatory references

Not classified under Korea’s toxic-substance GHS list · existing chemical substance

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ジココ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

DICOCODIMONIUM CHLORIDEINCI다이코코다이모늄클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)Quaternary ammonium compounds, dicoco alkyldimethyl, chloridesSynonymジココジモニウムクロリドJapanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
61789-77-3
EC No.EU chemical inventory number
263-087-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID0028080

What products actually use it for

What the 21 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.

  • Surfactant (surface active agent)12
  • Emulsifier6
  • Anti-static agent1
  • Softener and conditioner1
  • Corrosion inhibitor1

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.

See all 2 studies
  • Category 6.3A (Category 2)
    Skin Irritation · Read Across
  • Category 6.4A (Category 2A)
    Eye Irritation · Read Across

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Linked databases 11