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Hair Conditioning

POLYQUATERNIUM-75

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A cationic conditioning polymer in the polyquaternium family — used in conditioners and styling for detangling and antistatic effect. Generally safe; mild eye-irritation flag.

Function

ANTISTATICSURFACTANT - EMULSIFYINGFILM FORMINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Cationic conditioning polymer
  • Detangling and antistatic in hair products
  • Substantive to skin/hair

Known concerns

  • Quaternary polymer — eye irritation potential at high %
  • Possible scalp build-up
  • Thin specific cosmetic dossier

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.