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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Quaternium-98

Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, hair conditioning and skin conditioning. Quaternium-98 is the complex quaternary ammonium salt prepared by reacting a 23 mol ethoxylate of lauryl propylenediamine with Lauric Acid, followed by quaternization with dimethyl sulfate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Quaternium-98 used for in cosmetics?

Quaternium-98 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient, hair conditioning and skin conditioning. Quaternium-98 is the complex quaternary ammonium salt prepared by reacting a 23 mol ethoxylate of lauryl propylenediamine with Lauric Acid, followed by quaternization with dimethyl sulfate.

Is Quaternium-98 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Quaternium-98 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.