Hair Conditioning
DIPALMOYLISOPROPYL DIMONIUM METHOSULFATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A quaternary ammonium hair conditioner derived from palm oil. Deposits onto hair to reduce static and improve manageability — generally well-tolerated in rinse-off form, with minor irritation potential.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hair conditioning and antistatic
- Improves combability
- Reduces flyaway hair
- Common in rinse-off conditioners
Known concerns
- Quaternary ammonium compounds can irritate eyes
- Cumulative buildup on hair
- Formaldehyde-class precursor concerns under specific conditions
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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