Oleoyl pg-trimonium chloride (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 19467-38-0

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"Oleoyl" refers to oleic acid as a component of a compound, PG in a chemical formula stands for the acronym "Protecting Group", "trimonium..." refers to a trimethylammonium quaternary salt.

Oleoyl PG-trimonium chloride is used in cosmetic formulations. The mixture of substances acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electrical charge on the surface, e.g. of hair) and as a hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020