CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Chitosan Trimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt of Chitosan quaternized by 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride
CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE is listed in the EU CosIng inventory, but no direct annex records are linked on this page yet.
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Inventory details for CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
INCI name
CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Description
Chitosan Trimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt of Chitosan quaternized by 3-chloro-2-hydroxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 98004
- Imported identity
- CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
- Source update
- 19/05/2020
Annex records for CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Key data
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
- ANTIOXIDANT
- Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
- BINDING
- Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
- FILM FORMING
- Producing (upon application) a continuous film on the skin, hair or nails.
- VISCOSITY CONTROLLING
- Increasing or decreasing the viscosity (thickness) of cosmetics.
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How CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE 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.
CHITOSAN TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE is also tagged with 5 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.
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