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STEAPYRIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 14492-68-3 / 1341-08-8
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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

Steapyrium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Steapyrium chloride is a cationic surfactant providing antistatic and conditioning benefits in hair formulations. It is not specifically listed in EU cosmetic regulation Annexes II–VI, indicating it is a permitted cosmetic ingredient. Like related quaternary ammonium compounds, it may cause mild irritation in sensitive individuals and requires appropriate formulation handling.

Skin benefits

  • Provides antistatic conditioning for hair
  • Improves hair texture and manageability

Known concerns

  • Skin and eye irritation potential in sensitive individuals
  • Limited cosmetic safety data compared to more common ammonium compounds

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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