Cationic conditioner
PEG-3 TALLOW PROPYLENEDIMONIUM DIMETHOSULFATE
Safety score · 0–100
Moderate
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A PEGylated tallow-derived quaternary ammonium used as a hair conditioning agent. Provides antistatic effects and softness in rinse-off formulas but carries typical PEG and quat concerns.
Skin benefits
- Antistatic conditioning for hair
- Improves wet combing
- Adds softness and slip
- Compatible with cationic systems
Known concerns
- Tallow-derived, animal origin
- PEG ethoxylation can carry 1,4-dioxane traces
- Quaternary ammonium irritation potential
- Limited public safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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