Hair Conditioning
DIHYDROXYETHYLAMINO HYDROXYPROPYL OLEATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An oleic-acid ester containing a diethanolamine-style amine. The DEA-like fragment can react with nitrosating impurities to form nitrosamines, putting it in the cautious-use category.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cationic conditioning lipid
- Hair softening
- Antistatic effect
Known concerns
- Diethanolamine fragment — nitrosamine risk
- CIR/EU advise avoidance
- Skin sensitization potential
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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