Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone

INCI: DISTEARMONIUM/DIETHONIUM CHLORIDE PG-DIMETHICONE

CAS Number
Not uniquely assigned (structurally related to PEG-8 Distearmonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone)
Function
Hair conditioning
Safety Rating
GOOD

Regulatory Status

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ EU Status permitted
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ US Status permitted
US Notes Permitted โ€” CIR reviewed dimethicone family as safe; not prohibited under 21 CFR 700

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
adequate
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
low

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Expert Verdict

Complex hybrid quaternary silicone with limited ingredient-specific toxicological data; silicone backbone is non-comedogenic and vapor-permeable with well-tolerated PG component.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone safe in cosmetics?

Complex hybrid quaternary silicone with limited ingredient-specific toxicological data; silicone backbone is non-comedogenic and vapor-permeable with well-tolerated PG component. The EU classifies Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone as "permitted". Safety rating: GOOD.

Is Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone allowed in the EU?

Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone EU regulatory status: permitted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone do in cosmetics?

Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone functions as: Hair conditioning. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not uniquely assigned (structurally related to PEG-8 Distearmonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone).

What is the Margin of Safety for Distearmonium/Diethonium Chloride PG-Dimethicone?

adequate The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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