Alkyl (C12-22) trimethyl ammonium, bromide and chloride e.g. laurtrimonium bromide
New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 44.
Regulatory decision and full conditions
- Status
- Permitted list with conditions
- Legal role
- Binding rule
- Regulatory summary
- New Zealand Cosmetic Products Group Standard Schedule 7, reference 44.
- Conditions and restrictions
- Maximum concentration: 0.1%
Substance identity
- Official source name
- Alkyl (C12-22) trimethyl ammonium, bromide and chloride e.g. laurtrimonium bromide
- CAS
- 1119-94-4
- EC
- 214-290-3
- Identity mapping
- cas_number
- Linked ingredient
- LAURTRIMONIUM BROMIDE
Linked CosIng identity data
Names and aliases
CosIng description: Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide
EU inventory restriction note: V/44
Recorded cosmetic function: HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE
Function pages:HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE
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Exact linked records currently present in this site. An absent market means no imported exact match, not permission to use the substance.
European Union
1 linked record · 1 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordNew Zealand
Current record1 linked record · 1 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordASEAN
1 linked record · 1 with specific conditions
Open supporting recordVerified chemistry for CAS 1119-94-4
Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide
Dodecyltrimethylammonium bromide is a bromide salt and a quaternary ammonium salt. It has a role as a surfactant. It contains a dodecyltrimethylammonium ion. — ChEBI
- IUPAC name
- dodecyl(trimethyl)azanium bromide
- Molecular formula
- C15H34BrN
- Molecular weight
- 308.34 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 307.18746 Da
- Monoisotopic mass
- 307.18746 Da
- Topological polar surface area
- 0.0 Ų
- Molecular complexity
- 135.0
- Formal charge
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 0
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 1
- Rotatable bonds
- 11
- Heavy atoms
- 17
- Covalent units
- 2
Names and synonyms reported to PubChem
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEBI:CHEBI:282662
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL109873
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID5044366
Advanced structure statistics
- Defined atom stereocentres
- 0
- Undefined atom stereocentres
- 0
- Defined bond stereocentres
- 0
- Undefined bond stereocentres
- 0
- 3D conformers
- 0
Machine-readable structure identifiers
- SMILES
CCCCCCCCCCCC[N+](C)(C)C.[Br-]- InChI
InChI=1S/C15H34N.BrH/c1-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-14-15-16(2,3)4;/h5-15H2,1-4H3;1H/q+1;/p-1- InChIKey
XJWSAJYUBXQQDR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Evidence from additional scientific databases
NIH PubChem PUG-View
Attributed physical-property, hazard, environmental and use annotations.
- Physical Description: Dry Powder Source: EPA Chemical Data Reporting (CDR)
- Physical Description: White to light yellow odorless powder; Hygroscopic; [Acros Organics MSDS] Source: Haz-Map, Information on Hazardous Chemicals and Occupational Diseases
- Note: This chemical does not meet GHS hazard criteria for 2.2% (2 of 89) of reports. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Signal: Danger Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- GHS Hazard Statements: H301 (20.2%): Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]; H302 (53.9%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H315 (96.6%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]; H317 (23.6%): May cause an allergic skin reaction [Warning Sensitization, Skin]; H319 (96.6%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]; H335 (62.9%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]; H400 (69.7%): Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]; H410 (66.3%): Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard] Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Precautionary Statement Codes: P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P272, P273, P280, P301+P316, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P333+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P391, P403+P233, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- ECHA C&L Notifications Summary: Aggregated GHS information provided per 89 reports by companies from 18 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.; Reported as not meeting GHS hazard criteria per 2 of 89 reports by companies.; There are 17 notifications provided by 87 of 89 reports by companies with hazard statement code(s).; Information may vary between notifications depending on impurities, additives, and other factors. The percentage value in parenthesis indicates the notified classification ratio from companies that provide hazard codes. Only hazard codes with percentage values above 10% are shown. For more detailed information, please visit ECHA C&L website. Source: European Chemicals Agency (ECHA)
- Signal: Danger Source: NITE-CMC
- GHS Hazard Statements: H301: Toxic if swallowed [Danger Acute toxicity, oral]; H315: Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]; H400: Very toxic to aquatic life [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, acute hazard]; H410: Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects [Warning Hazardous to the aquatic environment, long-term hazard] Source: NITE-CMC
- Precautionary Statement Codes: P264, P270, P273, P280, P301+P316, P302+P352, P321, P330, P332+P317, P362+P364, P391, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: NITE-CMC
- Signal: Danger Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
- GHS Hazard Statements: H302: Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]; H312: Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]; H314: Causes severe skin burns and eye damage [Danger Skin corrosion/irritation] Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
- Precautionary Statement Codes: P260, P264, P270, P280, P301+P317, P301+P330+P331, P302+P352, P302+P361+P354, P304+P340, P305+P354+P338, P316, P317, P321, P330, P362+P364, P363, P405, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement) Source: Hazardous Chemical Information System (HCIS), Safe Work Australia
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Conclusion: The CIR Expert Panel concluded the following ingredients are safe in the present practices of use and concentration described in the safety assessment when formulated to be non-irritating...Laurtrimonium Bromide... Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Finding(s): Safe for use in cosmetics, with qualifications Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
- Industry Uses: Defoamer Source: EPA Chemical Data Reporting (CDR)
- Cosmetic Ingredient Review Link: CIR ingredient: Laurtrimonium Bromide Source: Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR)
Mapped by: Existing checksum-valid CAS to unique PubChem CID match. Retrieved: 2026-08-31. Open source record
Scientific classifications and hazard annotations provide context and do not replace the market-specific regulatory decision shown above.
Additional source coverage and match status
| Source | Result | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| NIH PubChem PUG-View | Exact match | 2026-08-31 |
A recorded no-match is useful evidence that the source was checked; it is not a claim that the substance does not exist elsewhere.
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Official source and provenance
- Registered source
- New Zealand cosmetic product schedules 4–8
- Source reference
- Schedule 7, reference 44, source row 115
- Source record ID
S7-115- Source version
- effective-2026-01-01
- Source language
- English
- Translation status
- Original is English
- Effective date
- 2026-01-01
- Source updated
- 2024-01-01
- Snapshot checked
- 2026-08-30 04:54 UTC
- Validation method
- openpyxl extraction; reviewed per-schedule counts
- SHA-256
4e62e372fb0aad7ac630af8c41fa50b38b52a793fd51b99697a65f8ecce1ae8a
Registered dataset notes
- Dataset coverage
- Prohibited and restricted substances, permitted colorants, preservatives and UV filters
- Authority note
- Official EPA group standard schedules; current market-specific rule source
How this record fits the market dataset
Status distribution
Condition text is present on 747 of 2913 current records. An empty condition field is interpreted according to the record type above; it is never converted into an unrestricted-use claim.
New Zealand market context
Complete schedules dataset
Coverage version: Cosmetic Products Group Standard schedules effective 1 January 2026
Schedules 4–8: prohibited, restricted, colourant, preservative and UV-filter entries.
Verification checklist
- Search exact identity across Schedules 4–8.
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Official market sources
- New Zealand cosmetic product schedules 4–8Official EPA group standard schedules; current market-specific rule source
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Questions this page answers
Stable citation
Alkyl (C12-22) trimethyl ammonium, bromide and chloride e.g. laurtrimonium bromide. Schedule 7, reference 44, source row 115. New Zealand. Source version effective-2026-01-01. CosIng Checker regulatory record: https://cosingchecker.com/regulations/nz/records/9527/
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Evidence on this page
- Recorded outcome: Permitted list with conditions
- Legal role: Binding rule
- Source version: effective-2026-01-01
- Effective date: 2026-01-01
What it does not prove
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Further authoritative substance research
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Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessments
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International occupational chemical-safety reference; not cosmetic-use approval
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Chemical identity, Japanese and foreign legal lists, GHS hazards and exposure-related information
Chemical-management evidence; cosmetic status remains governed by the applicable MHLW standard and market rules
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US occupational-health guidance and limits; not a cosmetic ingredient decision
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