An amine-functional silicone with fatty alkoxy end groups, used as a hair-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Bis(C13-15 alkoxy) PG-amodimethicone is amodimethicone, an amine-functional silicone, whose chain ends are capped with C13-15 alkoxy groups and whose amine groups have been further reacted with glycidol. CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning and hair-dyeing ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in hair care products such as conditioners and treatments, and in hair colour products.
Limits of interpretation
The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.
The INCI name does not show the molecular weight or amine content of the polymer.
Functions
- Hair conditioning
- Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
- Hair dyeing
- Imparting color to hair. Hair dyeing preparations may be temporary, semi-permanent, permanent, depending on the length of time the colorant remains on the hair.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (8)
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH 24/7 Silky Milk · Wella Professionals
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH 24/7 Silky Milk 30ml · Wella Professionals
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH 24/7 Silky Milk 100ml · Wella Professionals
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH 24/7 Silky Milk 1 fl oz · Wella Professionals
- ULTIMATE SMOOTH 24/7 Silky Milk 3.3 fl oz · Wella Professionals
- Shampooing Douceur & Réparation · Le Petit Marseillais
- Shampooing Protection & Réparation à la Sève d'Olivier & Lait d'Acacia · Le Petit Marseillais
- Shampooing Reflets Bruns · Le Petit Marseillais

