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Is Bis-Hydroxyethyl Cocomonium Nitrate vegetarian?

Bis-Hydroxyethyl Cocomonium Nitrate

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Bis-Hydroxyethyl Cocomonium Nitrate is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from coconut alkyl groups, used as an antistatic and conditioning agent in hair care products.

INCI name Bis-Hydroxyethyl Cocomonium Nitrate
CAS number 71487-00-8
CosIng ID 32193
Last reviewed 4 July 2026

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