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.
About
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.
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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.