Hair Conditioning
DIMETHICONOL/AMINOPROPYL SILSESQUIOXANE COPOLYMER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A branched silicone copolymer with amino groups that bind to damaged hair sites — delivers strong conditioning and shine. Well-tolerated; the amine groups can cause gradual hair buildup with frequent use.
Function
Skin benefits
- Deep hair conditioning and improved shine
- Substantive on damaged hair
- Reduces breakage and split ends
- Smooth, non-greasy finish
Known concerns
- Aminopropyl groups can build up on hair over time
- Not readily biodegradable
- Trace cyclosiloxane residuals possible
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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