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Hair Conditioning

STARCH HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 56780-58-6 Updated
78

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

A starch-based hair conditioner with a positive charge that helps it bind to hair. Generally well tolerated; only minor concerns are residual reaction by-products from manufacturing.

Function

ANTISTATICEMULSION STABILISINGHAIR CONDITIONINGVISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Conditioning agent for hair
  • Mild antistatic effect
  • Naturally derived backbone

Known concerns

  • Quaternary ammonium — potential mild eye irritant
  • Trace residual epichlorohydrin possible

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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