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Hair Conditioning

PG-AMODIMETHICONE

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A propylene-glycol-bridged amodimethicone — improved version of standard amodimethicone with better hair substantivity and easier formulation. Generally safe at cosmetic levels.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Enhanced hair substantivity vs standard amodimethicone
  • Better formulation compatibility via glycol bridge
  • Smoothing and detangling
  • Reduces breakage

Known concerns

  • Amine functionality — possible mild irritation at high concentration
  • Synthetic polymer; environmental persistence

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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.