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Conditioning Agent

POTASSIUM PALMITOYL HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN

Updated
80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

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

About

A potassium salt of a palmitoyl-modified corn protein hydrolysate. Substantive, conditioning, and mild — the acyl-protein class has a strong record in gentle cleansers and conditioners.

Function

HAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Substantive conditioning agent for skin and hair
  • Mild surfactant — supports gentle cleansing
  • Film-forming benefits
  • Biodegradable plant-derived

Known concerns

  • Theoretical contact sensitization (rare)
  • No significant concerns at cosmetic concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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