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Cationic conditioner

OLIVAMIDOPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE

72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

An olive oil-derived amidopropyl quaternary ammonium offering hair conditioning with a more sustainable profile than traditional quats. Used in conditioners and leave-in treatments.

Skin benefits

  • Olive-derived conditioning agent
  • Smooths and softens hair
  • Reduces static and improves combability
  • More biodegradable than traditional quats

Known concerns

  • Still a quaternary ammonium compound
  • Possible mild eye irritation
  • Limited published safety data
  • Quality varies by manufacturer

References

EU

EU CosIng database

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

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.