surfactant

Cetrimonium Chloride

Also known as CetrimoniumChloride
INCI: CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
CAS 112-02-7 EC 203-928-6
1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride
Generally Safe
This ingredient has a good safety profile based on available data.
Purpose

Function

Conditioning agent; antistatic; detangling agent; cationic surfactant
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Malassezia
Safe
Fungal Acne
Safe
Details

Description

1-Hexadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, chloride

Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
112-02-7
EC Number
203-928-6
INCI
CETRIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Category
surfactant
Updated
Apr 2, 2026