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AMINOETHYLAMINOPROPYL DIMETHICONE

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

An amine-modified silicone used in hair care for strong substantivity. The free amine groups offer great conditioning but bring a real risk of skin sensitisation versus quaternised alternatives.

Function

ANTICAKING

Skin benefits

  • Strong wet/dry comb improvement
  • Cationic substantivity to damaged hair
  • Reduces frizz
  • Improves softness

Known concerns

  • Free amine groups can sensitise skin
  • Yellowing/odour issues during storage
  • Less stable than quaternary alternatives
  • Not biodegradable

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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