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Hair Conditioning

ALMONDAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE

CAS 165586-99-2 Updated
74

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

An amidoamine made from sweet almond fatty acids; reduces static and improves combability in hair conditioners. Tertiary-amine class is moderately well-tolerated when free amine and nitrosating agents are controlled.

Function

ANTISTATIC

Skin benefits

  • Reduces static in hair
  • Improves combability and feel
  • Often used in cationic conditioners

Known concerns

  • Nut-derived; allergen carryover possible
  • Free tertiary amine can form nitrosamines if nitrosating agents present
  • Limited independent clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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