Hair Conditioning
HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM INULIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A cationic, plant-derived conditioning polymer made from inulin and a quaternary group. Used for hair softening; well tolerated with quat-class caveats.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cationic conditioning polymer
- Hair softening and detangling
- Plant-derived inulin base
- Biodegradable
Known concerns
- Quat-class — possible mild irritation
- Limited independent toxicology data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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