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DICOCOYLETHYL HYDROXYETHYLMONIUM METHOSULFATE

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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 biodegradable esterquat conditioner derived from coconut. More environmentally friendly than older quats and mild on skin and hair.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONING

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

EU CosIng database

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

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