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BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

Not on the EU Annex III list

Behentrimonium Chloride is the quaternary ammonium salt that conforms to the formula:

BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE is listed in the European Commission CosIng inventory under the functional categories Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Preservative, with CAS number 17301-53-0 and EC number 241-327-0. CosIng records a restriction against it (V/44), so check the corresponding Annex entry before formulating. In the free INCIDB sample it appears on 7 product labels, reaching position 3 on Moisture Me Rich Total Results Shampoo.

CAS REGISTRY NUMBER
17301-53-0
EC NUMBER
241-327-0
COSING FUNCTIONS
Antistatic, Hair Conditioning, Preservative
COSING RESTRICTION
V/44

Sample products containing BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

Label positions from the free INCIDB sample. A lower position means the ingredient is declared earlier, i.e. present in a higher proportion.

PRODUCT LABEL POSITION
Moisture Me Rich Total Results Shampoo #3
Oil Care Nährpflege #5
Planet Marine Moisture Conditioner #3
d'Olive hacim veren saç kremi #3
Garnier Fructis #9
Ampollas tratamiento intensivo Repara & Protege #4
Schwarzkopf Brilliance Hair Gloss Black 150mL #4

Query BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE in the full snapshot

import pyarrow.parquet as pq

ingredients = pq.read_table('ingredients.parquet').to_pandas()
target = ingredients[ingredients['inci_name'] == "BEHENTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE"]
print(target[['ingredient_id', 'functions', 'cas_number', 'is_common_allergen']])

The complete snapshot covers 18,583 products. Coverage of each enrichment column is published, both per distinct name and weighted by label occurrence — see the coverage table.

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