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Hair Conditioning

CETEARYL BETAINATE MESYLATE

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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 cationic conditioning surfactant — gives soft, smooth feel to hair and skin. Niche INCI with the unusual mesylate counter-ion; limited public safety review.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Cationic conditioning surfactant
  • Mild for hair conditioning
  • Substantive to keratin

Known concerns

  • Mesylate counter-ion — limited cosmetic safety review
  • Cationic surfactants can irritate at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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