The Basics On Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
What is Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride?
Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is an organic compound that is a water-soluble quaternary ammonium derivative of guar gum.
What are other names for Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride?
2-HYDROXY-3-(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL ETHER CHLORIDE GUAR GUM, CHLORIDE GUAR GUM, 2-HYDROXY-3-(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL ETHER, GUAR GUM, 2-HYDROXY-3-(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL ETHER, CHLORIDE, GUAR GUM, 2HYDROXY3(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL ETHER, CHLORIDE, GUAR GUM, ETHER WITH 3-CHLORO-2-HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMETHYLAMMONIUM CHLORIDE; GUAR, 2-HYDROXY-3-TRIMETHYLAMMONIOPROPYL ETHER, CHLORIDE, GUAR HYDROPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE, and O-[2-HYDROXY-3-(TRIMETHYLAMMONIO)PROPYL] GUAR GUM CHLORIDE
What is Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride used for?
It gives conditioning properties to shampoos and after-shampoo hair care products.
How Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is classified
Thickeners/Emulsifiers, Texture Enhancer, Miscellaneous
Recommendations for using Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride During Pregnancy
What we know about using Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Moroccanoil Hydrating Styling Cream; amika Un.Done Volume and Matte Texture Spray; Tower 28 Beauty SOS Save.Our.Skin Daily Rescue Facial Spray
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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