Steartrimonium Methosulfate

Steartrimonium Methosulfate is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 19 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameSTEARTRIMONIUM METHOSULFATE
FunctionANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING
CAS number18684-11-2
EC number242-501-9
Prevalence19 products (0.02% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Monthly searches20

Used in

Exfoliators 78.9%Ampoules 10.5%Body Treatments 5.3%Makeup Removers 5.3%

Frequently asked

What does Steartrimonium Methosulfate do in skincare?
Steartrimonium Methosulfate functions as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Steartrimonium Methosulfate allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Steartrimonium Methosulfate?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially exfoliators (78.9% of its uses).

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