Hair Conditioning
ETHYLENEDIAMINO PG-PROPYL PEG-4 DIMETHICONE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A silicone polymer with amine and PEG groups, used mainly as a hair conditioner for frizz control and shine. Well-tolerated overall; PEG-4 segment is the standard 1,4-dioxane purity dependency.
Function
Skin benefits
- Cationic conditioning effect on hair
- Substantive on damaged cuticle
- Reduces frizz and static
- Smooth, non-greasy feel
Known concerns
- PEG segment may carry trace 1,4-dioxane
- Amine groups can build up on hair
- Trace cyclosiloxane residuals possible
- Not biodegradable
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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