POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE
Polyvinyl Benzylimidazolinium Chloride
POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE 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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Exact CosIng INCI name equals a PubChem synonym · Checked 2026-08-31
Inventory details for POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE
INCI name
POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE
Description
Polyvinyl Benzylimidazolinium Chloride
Record provenance
- Inventory reference
- 98706
- Imported identity
- POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE
- Source update
- 12/10/2020
Annex records for POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE
Key data
The CosIng inventory records no CAS number for this ingredient. That is the absence of an identifier in the source, not a finding about the substance.
- ADHESIVE
- Tending to unite/bind/bond surfaces together.
- ANTIMICROBIAL
- Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.
- BINDING
- Providing adhesive properties during and after compression in cosmetic tablets and/or cakes.
- 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.
- HAIR WAVING OR STRAIGHTENING
- Modifying the chemical structure of the hair, allowing it to be set in the style required (permanent waves or hair straightening).
- SURFACE MODIFIER
- Applied to other cosmetic components to make them more hydrophilic or hydrophobic, or to modify their physical/chemical properties.
Official EU ingredient-name evidence
The ingredient name exactly matches the official 2025 EU glossary of common ingredient names.
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How POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE appears in the CosIng inventory
The CosIng inventory lists POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM 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.
POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE is also tagged with 6 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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Source note for POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE
This page reproduces the CosIng inventory entry for POLYVINYL BENZYLIMIDAZOLINIUM CHLORIDE from public European Commission cosmetic ingredient materials and shows linked identifiers even when no direct annex match is currently attached.
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