Is Lauroyl PG-Trimonium Chloride vegetarian?
Lauroyl PG-Trimonium Chloride
Vegetarian
Unconfirmed
Vegan
Unconfirmed
A quaternary ammonium compound derived from lauric acid and propylene glycol, used as a conditioning agent and emulsifier in cosmetics. The lauroyl group may be sourced from coconut or palm oil.
| Also known as | 1-Propanaminium, 2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-3-[(1-oxododecyl)oxy]-, chloride |
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| INCI name | Lauroyl PG-Trimonium Chloride |
| CAS number | 53171-04-3 |
| CosIng ID | 34942 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
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