Hair Conditioning
SODIUM ALLYLAMMONIUM SUCCINATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A quaternary-ammonium hair conditioning agent with an allyl group that smooths and detangles. Limited public safety data, and the reactive allyl moiety nudges it into use-with-awareness territory.
Function
Skin benefits
- Hair conditioning and smoothing
- Reduces static and improves combability
Known concerns
- Quaternary ammonium can cause skin and eye irritation
- Allyl group may have higher reactivity than typical quats
- Limited published toxicology data
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.