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Frequently added to baby soapCommonly used in lotion
SAFETY PROFILE 3 MIN READ Checked by Experts

Quaternium-15

What is this?

A salt that stops bacteria.

Scientific Data (PubChem)

Verified chemical structure and identification data sourced from public registries.

PubChem CID 6276
Molecular Formula C9H16Cl2N4
Synonyms Quaternium-15, 4080-31-3, DTXSID5024760, CHEBI:59607

Common Uses & Applications

Used in baby wash. It gives the product a nice feel and keeps it fresh. This makes it popular for things we use every day.

Comprehensive Risk Profile

Human Health Impact

Clinical Risk: Very bad for babies.

Releases gas that causes cancer.

Environmental Impact

It puts a bad poison in the water. It hurts fish and plants.

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Authoritative Sources

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