Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII 73JQ08D7IT · registered name HYDROXYETHYL CETYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Reduces staticANTISTATICSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSINGSoftens 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
HYDROXYETHYL CETYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDEINCI하이드록시에틸세틸다이모늄클로라이드Korean label name (MFDS standard)1-Hexadecanaminium, N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-N,N-dimethyl-, chlorideSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 24625-03-4
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 246-369-3
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID20947524
- DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
- DTXCID501375782
- IUPAC
- N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)-N,N-dimethylhexadecan-1-aminium chloride
- Molecular formula
- C20H44ClNO
- Molecular weight
- 350.03 g/mol
What products actually use it for
What the 3 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
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 10
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- 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