Definition
Alginic acid, reaction products with 10-undecenoyl chloride, potassium salts
Cosmetic roles
Softens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGKeeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGKeeps skin in good condition (CosIng catch-all)SKIN CONDITIONING
Safety & regulatory references
Other restriction: ban substances that deplete the ozone layer
Source: EU CosIng ingredient list
Reviewed by CIR: Final Report: Safety Assessment of Polysaccharide Gums as Used in Cosmetics
More data — names, identifiers, properties, test records, literature
Names & identifiers
POTASSIUM UNDECYLENOYL ALGINATEINCI포타슘운데실레노일알지네이트Korean label name (MFDS standard)
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 224580-88-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID001021421
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 conditioner2
- Emulsifier1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard