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SODIUM RICINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE.

Insufficient Data / CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - CLEANSING, SURFACTANT - EMULSIFYING

SODIUM RICINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE is a sophisticated phospholipid complex engineered for multifunctionality in skincare. It acts as a surfactant, emulsifier, and conditioning agent, designed to emulate natural skin lipids and enhance product formulations.

Summary

cleansing emulsifying antistatic skin conditioning hair conditioning antimicrobial enhancement

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient, a type of quaternary ammonium salt, functions by creating stable emulsions, effectively cleansing the skin, and delivering conditioning benefits. Its structure mimics naturally occurring phospholipids, aiding in the deposition of fatty acids onto the skin. Furthermore, it contributes antimicrobial enhancement activity, potentially allowing for a reduction in the use of traditional preservatives.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range 0.1–1%
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 Usage levels between 0.1% and 1% have been observed for Linoleamidopropyl PG-dimonium chloride phosphate, a closely related phospholipid complex, indicating a general effective concentration range for this class of ingredients.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Related phospholipid complexes demonstrate tolerance across a broad pH spectrum and superior stability compared to natural phospholipids. Formulations incorporating similar ingredients have exhibited excellent stability at a pH of 4.5-5 over three months, even under conditions of 55°C and UV exposure. This ingredient is also cold-processable, which can simplify manufacturing processes.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Moderate

Direct safety assessments by regulatory bodies such as CIR, SCCS, or FDA are not yet available for SODIUM RICINOLEAMIDOPROPYL PG-DIMONIUM CHLORIDE PHOSPHATE. While related quaternary ammonium compounds have shown low concerns regarding neurotoxicity, endocrine disruption, and non-reproductive organ system toxicity, with generally low irritation potential, some have also been associated with reproductive toxicity in animal studies and impacts on cholesterol biosynthesis. Specifically, for this ingredient, there is a noted likelihood of irritation, which may be exacerbated when combined with other problematic ingredients, potentially leading to inflammation or dryness. Conversely, other closely related ingredients are recognized for their exceptional mildness and resistance to causing irritation, even on sensitive skin.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Moderate
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While offering diverse functional benefits as a cleanser, emulsifier, and conditioner suitable for all skin types, a conclusive safety and efficacy rating is currently limited by the absence of direct regulatory reviews and specific clinical studies for this precise ingredient.

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