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Hair Conditioning

LINOLEAMIDOPROPALKONIUM CHLORIDE

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Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A fatty alkonium quat conditioner derived from linoleic acid. Smooths and de-tangles hair; like other cationic surfactants it can irritate eyes and skin if not rinsed off.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hair conditioning, anti-static
  • Reduces tangling and frizz

Known concerns

  • Quaternary ammonium — eye/skin irritation if leave-on
  • Cumulative scalp build-up
  • Aquatic toxicity typical for cationic surfactants

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.