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Ingredient Directory
Low Concern

Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%)

Safety Flags
Safety Notes

This ingredient helps improve the sensory feel and appearance of hair and skin, contributing to smoother, softer hair and more stable cosmetic formulations. [2, 6]

Function & Common Use

Function

Hair Conditioning Agent

Category

Hair Conditioning Agent

Common In

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Origin

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%) safe to use in skincare?

Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. This ingredient helps improve the sensory feel and appearance of hair and skin, contributing to smoother, softer hair and more stable cosmetic formulations. [2, 6]

Is Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%) allowed in India?

Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%) is currently classified as "not specified" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.

What is Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%) used for in cosmetics?

Starch Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (0.5%) functions as: Hair Conditioning Agent. It is commonly found in: various cosmetic formulations.

TCS Assessment
Low Concern
Based on peer-reviewed safety data, regulatory status, and expert review by The Clean Sheet panel.

Regulatory Status

India (CDSCO)
Not specified
EU
Not specified
US FDA
Not specified
Korea (MFDS)
Not specified

Identifiers

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