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POLYQUATERNIUM-7

Molecular structure

How much products actually contain

No product states its amount yet.

Of the products containing it, 197 list it before the 1% line and 307 after it (usually 1% or less).

Products using this ingredient

12 of 503 confirmed · likeliest to carry enough first · See all 503

Definition

US FDA substance register · UNII 0L414VCS5Y · registered name POLYQUATERNIUM-7 (70/30 ACRYLAMIDE/DADMAC; 1600000 MW) · polymer

Source: US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)

Polyquaternium-7 is the polymeric quaternary ammonium salt of acrylamide and dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride

Cosmetic roles

Reduces staticANTISTATICLeaves a thin film where appliedFILM FORMING

Safety & regulatory references

Argentina · Brazil

  • Field of application and/or use : (a) Products for body care that not rinse (b) other products
  • Other limitations and requirements : a) residual acrylamide Maximum content: 0.1 mg / kg. b) Maximum residual acrylamide of 0.5 mg / kg.

ASEAN

  • Field of application and/or use : (a) Body-care leave-on products (b) Other cosmetic products
  • Other limitations and requirements : (a) Maximum residual acrylamide content; 0.1 mg/kg (b) Maximum residual acrylamide content; 0.5 mg/kg

European Union

  • Product Type, body parts : (a) Body leave-on products (b) Other products
  • Other : (a) Maximum residual acrylamide content 0.1mg/kg (b) Maximum residual acrylamide content 0.5mg/kg

Source: MFDS (Korea) cosmetic regulatory information

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

Source: Korea toxic substances GHS register (NIER)

Restriction III/66

Source: EU CosIng ingredient list

Reviewed by CIR: Annual Review of Cosmetic Ingredient Safety Assessments: 2007-2010

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

Reviewed by CIR: Final Report on the Safety Assessment of Polyquaternium-7

Source: US Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)

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

Official labels & definitions

JCIA labelling name ポリクオタニウム-7: 本品は、アクリル酸アミドとジメチルジアリルアンモニウムクロリドから得られる4級アンモニウム塩の重合体である。

Source: JCIA labelling names (Japan)

Names & identifiers

POLYQUATERNIUM-7INCI2-Propen-1-aminium, N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propen-1-yl-, chloride (1:1), polymer with 2-propenamideSynonym폴리쿼터늄-7Korean label name (MFDS standard)ポリクオタニウム-7Japanese labelling name
CAS No.chemical registry number
26590-05-6
DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
DTXSID301012110
DTXCIDUS EPA compound ID
DTXCID801837690
Molecular formula
(C8H16ClN)m(C3H5NO)n

Measured properties

Appearance
solid

Values measured on the substance itself. The KOSHA data are a reference for writing and reviewing safety data sheets, not a specification for a commercial raw material.

Source: KOSHA safety data sheets (Korea)

What products actually use it for

What the 51 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 conditioner28
  • Film former10
  • Anti-static agent7
  • Hair fixative (EPA)3
  • Surfactant (surface active agent)1
  • Retention Agent (EPA)1
  • Fragrance1

Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard

Related literature

Linked databases 16