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Hair Conditioning

DITHIODIETHYL BIS-LACTAMIDE

CAS 168961-93-1
58

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

A bis-lactamide disulfide used in hair "bond-builder" products. Newer cosmetic active with limited public safety data; default caution applies.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Helps reform hair disulfide bonds
  • Improves hair strength feel

Known concerns

  • Sparse public toxicology
  • Possible mild scalp irritation
  • Reactive disulfide chemistry

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.