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Cationic conditioner

DITALLOWAMIDOETHYL HYDROXYPROPYLMONIUM METHOSULFATE

60

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

A tallow-derived esterquat conditioning agent providing rich softness and slip in hair masks and intensive conditioners. Animal-origin limits appeal for vegan formulations.

Skin benefits

  • Strong conditioning for damaged hair
  • Excellent slip and softness
  • Antistatic performance
  • Stable in heat
  • Esterquat profile

Known concerns

  • Tallow is animal-derived
  • Quaternary ammonium irritation potential
  • Build-up on hair with repeated use
  • Limited biodegradability data

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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