Isostearyl benzylimidonium chloride
Isostearyl benzylimidonium chloride
Synthetic compound derived from animal raw materials, used in hair care formulations. It acts as an antistatic agent and binder, reducing electrostatic charges and improving the cohesion of formulas.
Hair conditioningAntistatic
Ingredient
Roles & functions
Hair conditioning — Improves the appearance, softness and manageability of the hair.
Antistatic — Reduces static electricity, particularly on the hair.
Binding — Binds together the ingredients of a solid formula (powder, stick).
Regulatory framework
What the authorities say
| Authority | Status |
|---|---|
| Commission européenne (CosIng, Règl. 1223/2009) | Autorisé |
| CLP classification (Reg. 1272/2008) | No CMR classification |
| ECHA — endocrine disruptor (human health) | Not identified as an endocrine disruptor |
| ECHA — Candidate List (SVHC, REACH Art. 59) | Not on the Candidate List (SVHC) |
| European Commission (Reg. 1223/2009, Annex III) | No cosmetic allergen subject to mandatory labelling |
| European Commission (EU catalogue of nanomaterials, Reg. 1223/2009) | No referenced nanoform |
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