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PALMITOYL HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM AMYLOPECTIN/GLYCERIN CROSSPOLYMER

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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 cationic starch-based polymer used for hair and skin conditioning. Coats fibres for softness and shine. Considered safe in cosmetics but has limited published data.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Cationic film-former for hair and skin
  • Improves softness and combability
  • Modified-starch base — biodegradable feedstock
  • Good substantivity at low levels

Known concerns

  • Limited published safety data for the exact crosspolymer
  • Cationic surfactants can build up on hair
  • Possible mild eye irritation in rinse-off

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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