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Skin Conditioning

PALMITOYL QUINOA AMINO ACIDS

CAS 226993-82-4 Updated
84

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A plant-based conditioning ingredient — quinoa amino acids capped with palmitic acid (C16) for stronger adherence to skin and hair than the shorter capryloyl variant. Clean cosmetic safety record.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditions skin and hair
  • Improved substantivity vs unmodified amino acids
  • Plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Quinoa-protein hydrolysate: rare allergy possibility

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.