Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Chitosan HCL
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, humectant. Chitosan HCl is the hydrochloride salt of Chitosan.
The chemical behind this ingredient
Structure, properties, safety data and price information live on the chemical page.
This ingredient is not linked to a single chemical in our database, which is common for blends, extracts and polymers. Post a buy request with the INCI name and suppliers will quote.
Frequently asked questions
What is Chitosan HCL used for in cosmetics?
Chitosan HCL is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, humectant. Chitosan HCl is the hydrochloride salt of Chitosan.
Is Chitosan HCL restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Chitosan HCL in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.