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Is Steartrimonium Saccharinate vegetarian?

Steartrimonium Saccharinate

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Steartrimonium Saccharinate is a quaternary ammonium salt formed from stearyltrimethylammonium and saccharin, used in cosmetic formulations as a conditioning agent.

Also known as 1-Octadecanaminium, N,N,N-trimethyl-, salt with 1.2-benzisothiazol-3 (2H)-one 1,1-dioxide (1:1)
INCI name Steartrimonium Saccharinate
CosIng ID 38316
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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