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Hair Conditioning

WHEAT GERMAMIDOPROPYLAMINE OXIDE

70

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A wheat-germ-derived amine oxide surfactant used for mild cleansing and antistatic effects in conditioning shampoos. Class is generally mild but carries the usual gluten-carryover and nitrosamine caveats.

Function

ANTISTATICCLEANSINGSURFACTANT - FOAM BOOSTINGHAIR CONDITIONINGSURFACTANT - HYDROTROPESURFACTANT - CLEANSING

Skin benefits

  • Antistatic effect on hair
  • Mild cleansing in rinse-off
  • Compatible with conditioning systems

Known concerns

  • Wheat/gluten allergen carryover
  • Class-level nitrosamine concern
  • Sparse independent toxicology

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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