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Conditioning Agent

POTASSIUM UNDECYLENOYL HYDROLYZED CORN PROTEIN

CAS 222400-40-0 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A protein-based conditioner from undecylenic acid and hydrolyzed corn protein. Mild surfactant with antifungal benefits; corn protein has a clean allergen profile for most users.

Function

EMULSION STABILISINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Mild surfactant and conditioner
  • Antifungal contribution from undecylenic acid moiety
  • Substantive plant protein for skin and hair
  • Biodegradable

Known concerns

  • Theoretical contact sensitization
  • Limited independent safety literature
  • Mild irritation potential at high concentrations

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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