Steapyrium Chloride

Steapyrium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antimicrobial, antistatic agent. It is used in 7 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSTEAPYRIUM CHLORIDE
FunctionANTIMICROBIAL, ANTISTATIC
CAS number14492-68-3 / 1341-08-8
EC number238-501-3
Prevalence7 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Hair Serums 28.6%Dry Shampoos 14.3%Exfoliators 14.3%Gel, Pomade & Wax 14.3%Leave-in Treatments 14.3%Mousse & Foam 14.3%

Frequently asked

What does Steapyrium Chloride do in skincare?
Steapyrium Chloride functions as an antimicrobial, antistatic agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Steapyrium Chloride allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Steapyrium Chloride?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially hair serums (28.6% of its uses).

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