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DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL

Arginine, N2-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-, monohydrochloride

DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.

Regulatory evidence by market

No rule for this ingredient has been imported for any of the 13 markets tracked here.

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Exact external identity check

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One PubChem compound was retained because the exact CosIng name appears among its reported synonyms.

PubChem title
Dihydroxypropyl arginine hydrochloride
IUPAC name
(2S)-5-(diaminomethylideneamino)-2-(2,3-dihydroxypropylamino)pentanoic acid;hydrochloride
Molecular formula
C9H21ClN4O4
Molecular weight
284.74 g/mol
InChIKey
LZVDTTZUUGMGNY-JWOPXBRZSA-N
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Inventory details for DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL

INCI name

DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL

Description

Arginine, N2-(2,3-dihydroxypropyl)-, monohydrochloride

Record provenance

Inventory reference
55801
Imported identity
DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL
Source update
15/10/2010
European Commission CosIng source notes

Key data

EC
Restriction
Function
HAIR CONDITIONING
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
HUMECTANT
Retaining and/or preserving the moisture in a product during use.
SKIN CONDITIONING
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

Official EU ingredient-name evidence

The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.

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How DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL appears in the CosIng inventory

The CosIng inventory lists DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL as a cosmetic ingredient and this page links it to 0 annex records. The inventory entry captures names and identifiers, while the annex records show where the substance is prohibited, restricted or positively listed in EU cosmetics law.

DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL is also tagged with 3 cosmetic functions in the official data. Function labels describe intended use, but they do not replace regulatory review of linked annex records before formulation or labelling work.

Frequently asked questions

DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL is listed in the EU CosIng ingredient inventory with no direct annex restriction records linked at this time. Absence of an annex link does not guarantee unrestricted use — always verify against the current official CosIng database before formulating.

According to the EU CosIng inventory, DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL carries the following function designation(s):

CAS 787607-61-8 may appear across multiple EU annex records. Viewing the CAS lookup page shows all Annex II–VI entries sharing this identifier, which is useful for identifying cross-annex regulatory status of the same chemical substance.

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Source note for DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL

This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for DIHYDROXYPROPYL ARGININE HCL from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.

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