hair conditioning / antistatic
COCAMIDOPROPYL MORPHOLINE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A coconut amide-morpholine derivative used as a hair conditioning and antistatic agent, providing substantivity and softness in rinse-off products though with limited published safety data.
Skin benefits
- Coconut-derived amide with cationic, conditioning potential
- Functions as antistatic and hair-conditioning agent
- Provides substantivity to hair fibres in rinse-off formulas
Known concerns
- Structural analog of cocamidopropyl betaine, a known sensitiser
- Morpholine moiety raises a residual-amine and nitrosation concern
- Limited cosmetic safety review specific to this molecule
- Potential for contact allergy in atopic users
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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