Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Hexadimethrine Chloride in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Hexadimethrine Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient that reduces static, so hair stays flat. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 48 products, most often hair care.

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What does Hexadimethrine Chloride do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Hexadimethrine Chloride reduces static, so hair stays flat. The EU’s CosIng database lists this job for it: antistatic.

antistatic

What other names and numbers does Hexadimethrine Chloride have?

CAS number
68393-49-7
CosIng reference
34256

Which products contain Hexadimethrine Chloride?

Open Beauty Facts finds Hexadimethrine Chloride in the ingredient lists of 48 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often hair care and hair dyes.

  • Hair care3
  • Hair dyes3

Products with it, by country of sale: Norway 41 · France 4 · Turkey 1 · Finland 1.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Hexadimethrine Chloride turns up, not how much of the market it is.

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Sources

The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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