# QUATERNIUM-18

URL: https://app.greenveil.ai/ingredients/ingredient_dtxsid_dtxsid5028081
Categories: beauty, cleaning, industrial
Functions: Anti-static agent, Dispersing agent, Softener and conditioner, Surfactant (surface active agent), hydrophobing agents
Identifier: DTXSID5028081

> QUATERNIUM-18 is used as anti-static agent / dispersing agent. EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 181 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. Assessed from 4 sources.

## Safety assessment

- Chemical concern: not yet assessed
- Rationale: EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 181 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care.

## Regulatory status

- US: commercial use observed — EPA CPDat observed this chemical in 181 composition records across product categories including Cleaning and safety, Personal care, Cleaning products and household care. EPA CPDat classifies this chemical for functional uses including Surfactant (surface active agent), Anti-static agent, Softener and conditioner.
- US: listed in openFDA substance — openFDA substance registry classifies this ingredient as mixture.

_Assessed by Greenveil._