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Hair Conditioning

ADIPIC ACID/DIETHYLENETRIAMINE COPOLYMER

CAS 25085-20-5 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

About

A cationic polymer made from adipic acid and diethylenetriamine — a hair conditioner that binds to negatively charged keratin to improve combability and feel. High MW limits dermal absorption.

Function

FILM FORMINGHAIR FIXING

Skin benefits

  • Cationic conditioning polymer
  • Improves wet/dry combability of hair
  • Substantive to keratin and skin

Known concerns

  • Cationic polymers can build up in hair with repeated use
  • Limited dermal absorption data — high MW reduces concern

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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