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Hair Conditioning

STEARAMIDOPROPALKONIUM CHLORIDE

CAS 65694-10-2 Updated
45

Safety score · 0–100

Moderate

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

About

A benzyl-stearamide quat used to soften hair. Works well at low levels in conditioners but is irritating in concentrate and harmful to aquatic life.

Function

ANTISTATIC

Skin benefits

  • Hair conditioning
  • Detangling
  • Antistatic

Known concerns

  • Sensitization risk
  • Skin and eye irritation in concentrate
  • Aquatic toxicity

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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