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CETRIMONIUM DIMETHICONE PEG-8 OLIVATE/SUCCINATE

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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 quaternary ammonium-silicone-olive ester conditioner for hair and skin. Cationic charge gives strong substantivity — well tolerated rinsed off but more cautious in leave-on use.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hair softness and combability via cationic anchoring
  • Conditioning silicone-fatty acid hybrid
  • Reduces static and frizz

Known concerns

  • Quat — possible eye irritation in leave-on, rinse-off preferred
  • PEG-class supplier purity dependence
  • Limited public safety data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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