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Hair Conditioning

MINKAMIDOPROPALKONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 124046-06-6 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A mink-oil-derived quaternary ammonium hair conditioner used in rinse-off products. Generally safe at cosmetic levels; concerns center on cationic eye-irritation potential and animal-derived sourcing.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Smooth, manageable hair
  • Antistatic effect
  • Hair cuticle conditioning

Known concerns

  • Eye irritation if not rinsed
  • Animal-origin material
  • Aquatic toxicity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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