Hair Conditioning
DIMETHICONE/AMINOPROPYL SILSESQUIOXANE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A silicone copolymer with amino groups, mostly used to condition hair and smooth skin. Inert in skin, but environmentally persistent like other silicones.
Function
Skin benefits
- Conditioning silicone for hair and skin
- Forms smooth substantive film
- Good slip and shine
Known concerns
- Limited biodegradability typical of silicones
- Build-up potential on hair
- Aminofunctional silicones may pull color in dyed hair
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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