A cationic conditioning agent for hair.
What it is
Distearoylethyl dimonium chloride is a quaternary ammonium compound (an esterquat) carrying two stearic acid ester chains. CosIng lists it as antistatic and hair conditioning.
Where it is used
Found in conditioners, hair masks and leave-in 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.
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.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (47)
- Jamaican Black Castor Oil Intense Moisture Mask · The Body Shop
- Wzmacniająca maska-eliksir · Eveline Cosmetics
- Regenerująca maska-serum · Eveline Cosmetics
- Nourish and Repair Conditioner · Madara
- Volume Conditioner · Madara
- Repair & Dry Rescue Hair Mask · Madara
- Nawilżająca odżywka dla psa, aloes · Vis Plantis
- Odżywka dla psa ułatwiająca rozczesywanie, mango · Vis Plantis
- ONLYBIO Powerful Colors Chroniąca kolor odbudowująca maska do włosów TUBA 200 ml · ONLYBIO
- Hair in Balance KIDS by ONLYBIO Odżywka bez spłukiwania ułatwiająca rozczesywanie włosów 200ml · ONLYBIO
- Maska Regenerująca do włosów przesuszonych · Farmona
- Odżywka do włosów farbowanych Wiesiołek · Farmona