Hair Conditioning
ADIPIC ACID/EPOXYPROPYL DIETHYLENETRIAMINE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A polyamine-epichlorohydrin condensation polymer used as a cationic conditioner and dye fixative for hair. Polymer itself is inert but residual reactive monomers are the concern.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cationic polymer for hair color fixation
- Improves wet-comb and conditioning
- Substantive to hair fibre
Known concerns
- Made via reactive epichlorohydrin chemistry
- Possible residual epoxy/amine monomers
- Aquatic-toxicity concerns for cationic polymers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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