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Hair Conditioning

PPG-2 HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CELLULOSE

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Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A cellulose-based dual conditioner — two polypropylene glycol units boost emolliency. Same caveat as other PPG-quats: choose vacuum-stripped grades to avoid 1,4-dioxane impurities from the raw material.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENTHAIR CONDITIONINGSKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Dual skin and hair conditioning effect
  • Increased emolliency from two PPG units
  • Substantive to keratin

Known concerns

  • Contains two propylene glycol units (1,4-dioxane purity matters)
  • Cationic — mild eye irritation potential
  • Sparse ingredient-specific safety literature

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.