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BIS(HYDROXYETHYL)OLEYLAMMONIUM ETHYL BEHENYL PHOSPHATE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A phosphate-ester cationic conditioner. The diethanolamine-derived headgroup raises the standard nitrosamine-precursor concern unless properly stabilized; otherwise a typical mild quat.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT

Skin benefits

  • Cationic conditioning
  • Substantivity

Known concerns

  • Potential nitrosamine precursor (DEA-derived)
  • Quat eye irritation in concentrate
  • Limited public regulatory review

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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