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HYDROXYPROPYL OXIDIZED STARCH PG-TRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A starch-based conditioning polymer with a quat group — softens hair and reduces static. Generally well tolerated; sits in the safe-with-minor-caveats band typical of cationic conditioners.

Function

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Skin benefits

  • Conditions and softens hair
  • Reduces static and frizz
  • Plant-derived starch backbone
  • Substantive at low use levels

Known concerns

  • Quaternary ammonium can build up
  • Mild eye irritation potential in leave-on at high %

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related hair conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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