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BIS-(C12-14 ALKYL PPG-2) HEXAMETHYLENEDIUREA

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A long-chain bis-urea conditioning ester used for hair smoothing and substantivity. Behaves like other long-chain conditioners; specific safety record is thin.

Function

VISCOSITY CONTROLLING

Skin benefits

  • Conditioning/film-forming for hair
  • Substantive to fibre
  • Smoothing emollient feel

Known concerns

  • Limited public safety dossier
  • Potential trace urea-related impurities
  • Cationic-style irritation potential

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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