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Quaternium-15

Used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial and preservative. Quaternium-15 is a quaternary ammonium salt.

Listed in several EU annexes
  • Prohibited in EU cosmetics, Annex II/1385
  • Prohibited in EU cosmetics, Annex II/1386

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Quaternium 15 chemical structure, C9H16Cl2N4, CAS 4080-31-3
Quaternium 15
CAS 4080-31-3C9H16Cl2N4
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Quaternium 15

IUPAC name: 1-(3-chloroprop-2-enyl)-3,5,7-triaza-1-azoniatricyclo[3.3.1.13,7]decane chloride

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Frequently asked questions

What is Quaternium-15 used for in cosmetics?

Quaternium-15 is used in cosmetic products as antimicrobial and preservative. Quaternium-15 is a quaternary ammonium salt.

Is Quaternium-15 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

Quaternium-15 is listed in the annexes of EU Cosmetics Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009: Annex II/1385 (prohibited in eu cosmetics), Annex II/1386 (prohibited in eu cosmetics). Always check the full annex entry for the conditions of use.

What is the CAS number of Quaternium-15?

Quaternium-15 is listed with CAS numbers 4080-31-3 and 51229-78-8 and EC numbers 223-805-0 and 426-020-3.

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