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Hair Conditioning

PG-HYDROXYETHYLCELLULOSE LAURYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 137802-19-8
81

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

A C12 (lauryl) version of the polyquaternium-cellulose conditioner family (CAS 137802-19-8). Slightly less greasy than the stearyl analogue but with the same gentle, substantive conditioning on hair and scalp.

Function

ANTISTATICHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Substantive hair conditioning
  • Reduces static
  • Mild on scalp
  • Improves combability

Known concerns

  • Possible eye irritation if undiluted
  • Potential build-up with overuse

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

Related hair conditionings

Same plant / compound family

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