Hair Conditioning
CETYL TRIETHYLMONIUM DIMETHICONE PEG-8 SUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone-quat conditioner that softens hair and tames frizz. The quat charge anchors it to damaged hair fibers. Generally tolerated; main caveat is the PEG fraction and limited public data.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hair conditioning
- Anti-static
- Frizz reduction
- Even silicone deposition
Known concerns
- Limited public toxicology
- Possible 1,4-dioxane trace from PEG
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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