Cationic conditioning agent
STEARAMIDOPROPYL GLYCERYLHYDROXYPROPYLDIMONIUM CHLORIDE
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
Stearamidopropyl glycerylhydroxypropyldimonium chloride is a cationic conditioner from stearic acid. It coats hair to reduce static and tangling and is generally safe in rinse-off and well-formulated leave-in products.
Skin benefits
- Cationic conditioner that smooths and detangles hair
- Reduces static and improves wet combability
- Provides substantivity, depositing care actives onto hair
- Compatible with sulfate-free shampoo systems
Known concerns
- Quaternary ammonium compounds can cause eye and skin irritation if formulated poorly
- Buildup possible with frequent leave-on use
- Trace amidoamine impurities are potential sensitizers
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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