Fragrance avoidance
Nothing to weigh for this context yet.
We have no published hazard signal for this ingredient, so we cannot say how it behaves in this context — that is missing evidence, not a clean result.
- beauty
- industrial
Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides
CAS 68390-92-1
Also registered as 3 other CAS numbers
68609-71-2 · 93615-60-2 · 68309-34-2
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Tall oil benzyl hydroxyethyl imidazolinium chloride”.
Also known as Tall oil benzyl hydroxyethyl imidazolinium chloride · PC-046614 · PC-486400
Used in cosmetics as a hair conditioner and an antistatic agent.
- Hair conditioning
- Antistatic
- Conditioner
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveImidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides
- Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chloridesSource →
USEPAcommercial use observedEPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Anti-static agent, Softener and conditioner.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Anti-static agent, Softener and conditioner.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides. These are the independent scientific bodies that assess ingredients like this one; we show an opinion only when a record we hold cites it.
SCCS
EU Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety
No SCCS opinion on file.
CIR
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (US expert panel)
No CIR safety assessment on file.
Evidence & sources
No graded research studies for Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Imidazolium compounds, 1-benzyl-4,5-dihydro-1-(hydroxyethyl)-2-nortall-oil alkyl, chlorides in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
1
Typical roles
Hair conditioningAntistaticConditioner