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LAURYL METHYL GLUCETH-10 HYDROXYPROPYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A sugar-derived conditioning quat used in hair products to soften and detangle. Considered mild but specific public safety data is limited; treat as a generic gentle quat.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild conditioning quaternary surfactant
  • Improves wet/dry combability
  • Sugar-derived, more biodegradable than older quats
  • Static control

Known concerns

  • Cationic — very mild eye irritation potential
  • Limited public safety data
  • Substantivity may build up

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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