Ingredients / #9185
Cetrimonium Chloride
CAS: 112-02-7 · EC: 203-928-6
Emulsifier
Preservative
Surfactant
Skin Conditioning
CosIng Ref: 32590
EU Restriction: V/44
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Description
This quaternary ammonium compound serves multiple roles in skincare formulations as an emulsifier that helps blend oil and water ingredients, while also providing mild preservative effects and skin conditioning benefits. It helps create smooth, stable textures in creams and lotions while offering some antimicrobial protection to extend product shelf life. Generally considered safe for topical use, though some individuals may experience sensitivity, particularly with prolonged or frequent exposure.
Synonyms
세트리모늄클로라이드 (ko)
セトリモニウムクロリド (ja)
1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride
Properties
✗ Fragrance
✓ Preservative
✗ Colorant
Safety Rating
INTERNAL
3/10 · Low Concern
Conditioning preservative
Hazard Classification (GHS/CLP)
| H-Code | Description | Category |
|---|---|---|
| H302 | 吞嚥有害 | health |
| H311 | 皮膚接觸有毒 | health |
| H312 | 皮膚接觸有害 | health |
| H314 | 嚴重皮膚灼傷及眼損傷 | health |
| H315 | 皮膚刺激 | health |
| H318 | 嚴重眼損傷 | health |
| H319 | 眼部刺激 | health |
| H335 | 可能刺激呼吸道 | health |
| H400 | 對水生生物極毒 | environmental |
| H410 | 對水生生物極毒（長期） | environmental |
Found in products
Total: 1542