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Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Moderate concern
Cationic guar polymer reviewed by CIR as safe for cosmetic use. Not approved or used as a food additive.
Found in
12 products
What it is
Cationic derivative of guar gum used as a conditioning polymer.
Cosmetic conditioning ingredient; not a food additive.
Why it's flagged
- not a food ingredient
What regulators actually say
"Hydroxypropyl guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is reported to function as an antistatic agent, hair-conditioning agent, and skin-conditioning agent."
Regulatory status
United States — FDA
Not approved as a direct food additive; cosmetic ingredient
European Union — EFSA
Not evaluated as a food additive
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