Ingredient

Benzethonium Chloride

✓ EU Allowed

Identification

CAS Number 121-54-0
EINECS / EC 204-479-9
CosIng Ref 32132
Chemical Name benzyl-dimethyl-[2-[2-[4-(2,4,4-trimethylpentan-2-yl)phenoxy]ethoxy]ethyl]azanium chloride
IUPAC Name
Formula C27H42ClNO2
Mol. Weight 448.1 g/mol
SMILES CC(C)(C)CC(C)(C)C1=CC=C(C=C1)OCCOCC[N+](C)(C)CC2=CC=CC=C2.[Cl-]
InChIKey UREZNYTWGJKWBI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Function & Classification

Primary Function Preservative
Secondary Functions DEODORANT; PRESERVATIVE; SURFACTANT - DISPERSING
Origin Synthetic
Category Preservatives

EU Regulatory Status

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✓ Allowed — EU Reg. 1223/2009 V/53

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