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Conditioning Agent

CETEARTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 68002-62-0
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A hair-conditioning agent that smooths and improves manageability.

Quaternary ammonium compounds, C16-18-alkyltrimethyl, chlorides

Function

ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, PRESERVATIVE

Skin benefits

  • Hair Conditioning

Known concerns

  • May cause sensitivity in some individuals

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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