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TETRAMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 75-57-0
40

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A viscosity controller that adjusts product thickness and texture.

Tetramethylammonium Chloride is a viscosity controller that helps give the product its desired thickness and texture.

Function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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