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Is Di-C12-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride vegan?

Di-C12-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride

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Di-C12-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from C12-18 fatty alcohols, used as an antistatic and conditioning agent in cosmetics and hair care products.

Also known as Di-C12-18-Alkyldimethylammonium Chloride
INCI name Di-C12-18 Alkyl Dimonium Chloride
CAS number 68391-05-9
EC number 269-924-1
CosIng ID 33243
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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