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Hair Conditioning

CETYL BETAINATE CHLORIDE

CAS 52132-48-6 Updated
70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A cationic surfactant from cetyl alcohol and betaine — conditions hair and reduces static in shampoos and conditioners. Generally safe at cosmetic levels though eye irritation can occur.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hair conditioning and detangling
  • Reduces static and improves combability
  • Compatible with surfactant systems

Known concerns

  • Eye irritation potential in rinse-off
  • Cationic — may cause skin irritation at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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