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Hair Conditioning

SILICONE QUATERNIUM-6

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A silicone-based cationic conditioning polymer. Used to soften and detangle hair, with very low skin penetration and mild irritation profile in finished products.

Function

ANTISTATICFOAMINGHAIR CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Hair conditioning
  • Antistatic
  • Smooth feel

Known concerns

  • Mild eye irritation
  • Limited specific data

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