Food use
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
- pharma
Benzododecinium bromide
CAS 91080-29-4
Also registered as 1 other CAS number
7281-04-1
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Benzododecinium bromide in plain language
On cosmetic ingredient lists it appears as “Lauralkonium bromide”.
Also known as Lauralkonium bromide · Benzyldodecyldimethylammonium bromide · N-Benzyl-N,N-dimethyldodecan-1-aminium bromide · benzyl-dodecyl-dimethylazanium bromide · Ammonium, benzyldodecyldimethyl-, bromide · Ammonyl BR 1244
Show all 22 names
Benzenemethanaminium, n-dodecyl-n,n-dimethyl-, bromide · Bacfor BL · Benzalkonium bromide (C12) · Benzenemethanaminium, N-dodecyl-N,N-dimethyl-, bromide (1:1) · Benzododecinium bromatum · Benzyldimethyldodecylammonium bromide · Bromek dwumetylolaurylobenzyloamoniowy · Caswell No. 416B · Dimethyl laurylbenzene ammonium bromide · Dodecyl dimethyl benzyl ammonium bromide · N-dimethylbenzenemethanaminium bromide n-dodecyl-n · Sinnoquat BL 80 · Sinnoquat BL 95 · Sterinol · UNII-IRY12B2TQ6 · lauryldimethylbenzylammonium bromide
Used in cosmetics as a preservative and an antistatic agent.
- Preservative
- Antistatic
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Benzododecinium bromide appears in these published regulatory listings.
- Inactive ingredient in US drugs
- Found in consumer products
- Industrial
EUCosIngActiveRestriction: V/54
- Restriction: V/54Source →
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 Preservative, Anti-static agent.
- EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 0 composition records across product categories including unclassified products. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Preservative, Anti-static agent.Source →
USFDAlisted in openFDA substanceopenFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.
- openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as chemical.Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Benzododecinium bromide. 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 Benzododecinium bromide yet. This record is compiled from the published data sources below — registries and regulatory listings, not study findings.
Where this comes from
- Open →
CosIng
regulatory · updated 2026-09-23
- Open →
EPA Chemical and Products Database
exposure · updated 4 December 2007
- Open →
EPA DSSTox Identifiers
chemistry · updated 2025-12-29
- Open →
FDA Inactive Ingredient Database
regulatory · updated 2026-01-09
- Open →
FDA GSRS UNII
registry · updated 2026-02-26
- Open →
openFDA Substance
registry · updated 2026-05-24
- Open →
PubChem Live Enrichment
chemistry · updated 2026-05-17
Suitability
Context-specific fit derived from published classifications and the current ingredient evidence profile.
No signal in this context
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.
Where it has been recorded
How often EPA CPDat has listed Benzododecinium bromide in a product composition. These are source records, not Greenveil catalog products.
Named organisations
2
Typical roles
PreservativeAntistatic