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Quinine
Denaturant
hair conditioning
masking
Restricted — conditions apply
- CAS
- 130-95-0 Opens the substance record on PubChem
- EC
- 205-003-2
- Status
- Restricted — conditions apply · Annex III, entry 21
- Maximum
- (a) 0.5% (as quinine base) (b) 0.2% (as quinine base)
- In brief
- Quinine is an alkaloid originally obtained from cinchona bark. In cosmetic products it is used as a denaturant to make certain ingredients unpalatable, as a hair conditioning agent, and as a masking agent to help disguise unwanted odours in a formulation.
- Appears in
- 0 catalogue products
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