Hair Conditioning
SILICONE QUATERNIUM-11
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A silicone quaternary conditioner that smooths hair and reduces static. Generally well tolerated; main caveat is mild eye irritation if undiluted.
Function
Skin benefits
- Conditions hair with silicone smoothness
- Antistat
- Reduces frizz
Known concerns
- Cationic — eye irritation in concentrate
- Limited published safety review
- Build-up potential on hair
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related hair conditionings
Check your shelf
Find SILICONE QUATERNIUM-11 in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains SILICONE QUATERNIUM-11 and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
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.