Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 75728NH7QU · registered name DODECYLHEXADECYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGReduces staticANTISTATICSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGMixes and holds oil and water togetherSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING
Safety & regulatory references
Reviewed by CIR: Safety Assessment of Trimoniums as used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
DODECYLHEXADECYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDEINCI도데실헥사데실트라이모늄클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 103807-18-7
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID10908609
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID701337685
- IUPAC
- 2-Dodecyl-N,N,N-trimethylhexadecan-1-aminium chloride
- Molecular formula
- C31H66ClN
- Molecular weight
- 488.33 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 4 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.
- Emulsifier1
- Anti-static agent1
- Softener and conditioner1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) 2
- US EPA CompTox dashboard 2
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA substance registration (GSRS)
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata