Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt formed by the reaction of Xanthan Gum with 2,3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride used for in cosmetics?
Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is used in cosmetic products as hair conditioning, humectant, skin conditioning and viscosity controlling. Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt formed by the reaction of Xanthan Gum with 2,3-epoxypropyltrimethylammonium chloride.
Is Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Xanthan Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.