QUATERNIUM-70

Other

78

Good

CAS Number: 68921-83-5

About QUATERNIUM-70

Quaternium-70 is a cosmetic ingredient used in product formulations. Exercise caution due to limited available safety data.

Detailed Analysis

QUATERNIUM-70 (dialkyl dimethyl ammonium salt) functions as an antistatic and hair conditioning agent in cosmetic products. It is not subject to EU restrictions under Regulation 1223/2009 and is commonly used in rinse-off and leave-on formulations. While generally safe, it may cause mild eye irritation in certain formulations and should be handled according to standard cosmetic ingredient guidelines.

Skin Benefits

  • ✓ Antistatic properties
  • ✓ Improves hair manageability and feel

Known Concerns

  • ⚠ May cause mild eye irritation in some formulations

Safety Score

78

Good

Based on EU regulatory data, published safety research, and ingredient function analysis.

References

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EU CosIng Database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry

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This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a healthcare professional for skin concerns or allergies.