Ethoxylated diester quaternary conditioner
PEG-3 DISOYOYLAMIDOETHYLMONIUM METHOSULFATE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cationic conditioning agent built from soy-derived fatty acids and a short PEG chain. It deposits a soft, anti-static film on hair and is mainly used in conditioners and hair masks.
Skin benefits
- Conditions hair with double fatty-acid chains
- Reduces static and improves softness
- Compatible with surfactant systems
- Soy-derived fatty acids add lipid feel
Known concerns
- PEG ethoxylation may leave 1,4-dioxane traces
- Soy allergen for soy-sensitive users
- Quaternary ammonium can irritate
- Methosulfate counter-ion adds limited concern
- Possible buildup on hair
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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