Hair Conditioning
DICOCOYLETHYL HYDROXYETHYLMONIUM METHOSULFATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A biodegradable esterquat conditioner derived from coconut. More environmentally friendly than older quats and mild on skin and hair.
Function
Skin benefits
- Mild biodegradable hair conditioner
- Esterquat class breaks down readily
- Good substantivity for hair and skin
- Reduced eye irritation vs older quats
Known concerns
- Methosulfate counterion sometimes flagged but is benign at cosmetic levels
- Limited published toxicology data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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