Hair Conditioning
POLYQUATERNIUM-30
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A cationic conditioning polymer used mainly in hair care. Smooths and antistatic, with film-forming behavior. Generally low irritation at cosmetic levels.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antistatic conditioning
- Film-former for hair
- Improves combability
Known concerns
- Possible mild eye irritation
- Polymer build-up with overuse
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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