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
Hydrogenated palmtrimonium chloride
Concern score
Not assessed — no hazard data yet.
Hydrogenated palmtrimonium chloride in plain language
Used in cosmetics as a preservative, a hair conditioner and an antistatic agent. Alkyltrimethylammonium chloride, alkyl groups derived from hydrogenated palm (Elaeis guineensis) oil.
- Preservative
- Hair conditioning
- Antistatic
- We haven't assessed a concern score for this ingredient yet. It is listed for cosmetic use in the EU.
What we know about this ingredient
Canonical ingredient record built from 1 public-source records.
Regulation
No restrictions found. Hydrogenated palmtrimonium chloride appears in these published regulatory listings.
EUCosIngActiveAlkyltrimethylammonium chloride, alkyl groups derived from hydrogenated palm (Elaeis guineensis) oil Restriction: V/44
- Alkyltrimethylammonium chloride, alkyl groups derived from hydrogenated palm (Elaeis guineensis) oil Restriction: V/44Source →
Expert safety opinions
No expert opinion on file for Hydrogenated palmtrimonium chloride. 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 Hydrogenated palmtrimonium chloride 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
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.