A quaternised keratin protein used as a hair conditioning agent.
What it is
Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl Hydrolyzed Keratin is a quaternary ammonium derivative of hydrolysed keratin, carrying a coconut-derived fatty alkyl group. CosIng lists it as antistatic, hair conditioning and skin conditioning.
Where it is used
Used in conditioners, hair masks, shampoos and leave-in hair 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 reveal the source of the keratin.
Functions
- Antistatic
- Preventing and/or reducing static electricity by neutralising electrical charge on surfaces.
- 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.
- Skin conditioning
- Maintaining the skin in good condition.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (26)
- Odżywka do włosów z keratyną · Nanoil
- Micelarny szampon z keratyną · Nanoil
- CHI Infra Şampuan · CHI
- Brillance Hårfarge 862 Natural Brown · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS
- Brillance Hårfarge 880 Dark Brown · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS
- Brillance Hårfarge 891 Blue Black · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS
- Brillance Hårfarge 890 Black · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS
- Brillance Hårfarge 883 Blackbrown · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS
- Brillance Hårfarge 842 Cashmere Red · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS
- Schwarzkopf Brilliance Permanent Hair Colour Dark Amethyst each · Henkel
- Hair Repair Ultimate Huile Précieuse Shampooing · Henkel
- Brillance Hårfarge 872 Intense Red · CONAXESS TRADE NORGE AS

