"Medium penalty" in all categories.
- Origin(s): Synthetic
- INCI name: COCOTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
- EINECS/ELINCS number: 263-038-9
- Classification: Quaternary ammonium cation, Regulated
Restriction in Europe:
V/44
Its functions (INCI)
- Antimicrobial : Helps slowing the growth of micro-organisms on the skin and counteracts the development of microbes
- Antistatic : Reduces static electricity by neutralizing electrical charge on a surface
- Preservative : Inhibits the development of microorganisms in cosmetic products.
- Surfactant : Reduces the surface tension of cosmetics and contributes to the even distribution of the product when it is used
