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CHITOSAN BEESWAX AMIDE HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

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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 chitosan polymer modified with beeswax fatty acids and quaternary ammonium groups. Provides conditioning and film-forming benefits with a generally favorable safety profile aside from chitosan source allergen notes.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGFILM FORMINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Cationic conditioning for hair and skin
  • Film-forming and substantivity
  • Biopolymer base with good biocompatibility

Known concerns

  • Possible shellfish-derived chitosan (allergen consideration)
  • Limited published data on this exact derivative

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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