Hair Conditioning
OLEAMIDOPROPYL DIMETHYLAMINE LACTATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
An oleic-acid derived cationic conditioner with a lactic-acid counter-ion. Smooths cuticle and reduces static in rinse-off products with the same well-tolerated profile as related amidopropyl amines.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antistatic action in hair conditioners
- Lactate counter-ion improves water-solubility
- Substantive cuticle deposition
Known concerns
- Tertiary amine class with theoretical nitrosamine pathway
- Limited toxicology specific to lactate salt
- Mild eye irritation in concentrates
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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