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Hair Conditioning

POLYQUATERNIUM-47

CAS 197969-51-0
72

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 in hair care to reduce static and ease combing. Generally low-irritation but, like other quats, can build up with heavy use.

Function

FILM FORMINGHAIR FIXINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Conditions hair and reduces static
  • Improves wet/dry comb
  • Film-forming for smoothness

Known concerns

  • Quat polymer may build up
  • Mild eye irritation possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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