Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII ZGE94G6AGI · registered name QUATERNIUM-14 · single chemical substance
Cosmetic roles
Inhibits microbial growthANTIMICROBIALSoftens hairHAIR CONDITIONINGReduces staticANTISTATICSurfactant that lifts dirtSURFACTANT - CLEANSING
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
Official labels & definitions
JCIA labelling name クオタニウム－１４: 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
QUATERNIUM-14INCI쿼터늄-14Korean label name (MFDS standard)Benzenemethanaminium, N-dodecyl-ar-ethyl-N,N-dimethyl-, chlorideSynonymクオタニウム－１４Japanese labelling name
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 27479-28-3
- EC No.EU chemical inventory number
- 248-486-5
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID60872366
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.
- Softener and conditioner1
- Surfactant (surface active agent)1
- Biocide1
- Anti-static agent1
Source: US EPA CompTox dashboard
Linked databases 11
- Australian Industrial Chemicals Inventory (AICIS)
- China inventory of existing ingredients (IECIC)
- EU CosIng ingredient list 2
- JCIA labelling names (Japan)
- Korea Cosmetic Association ingredient dictionary
- MFDS (Korea) cosmetic ingredient register 2
- UniChem cross-reference IDs
- US EPA CompTox dashboard
- US EPA DSSTox chemical database
- US FDA Unique Ingredient Identifier (UNII)
- Wikidata