Hair Conditioning
PEG-4 AMINOETHYLAMINO-PG-PROPYL DIMETHICONE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PEGylated amino-functional silicone used for hair conditioning. Behaves like other quat-silicones; main caveat is trace 1,4-dioxane in the PEG portion if not purified.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hair conditioning silicone
- Improves combability
- Slip and softness
Known concerns
- PEG portion may carry trace 1,4-dioxane impurities
- Cationic amino groups may build up
- Limited public toxicology
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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