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CHITOSAN RICE BRANAMIDE 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 cationic chitosan derivative with rice bran fatty-acid modification — works as a bio-based conditioner and emulsifier with strong hair affinity. Gentle in rinse-off; quat caveats in leave-on.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Bio-based cationic conditioner
  • Hair-substantive softening and detangling
  • Biodegradable backbone

Known concerns

  • Quat — potential mild eye irritation in leave-on use
  • Shellfish-origin chitosan may trigger crustacean allergies
  • Sparse independent clinical data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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