Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride

Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient used as a hair conditioning agent. It is used in 6 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).

INCI nameDIMETHICONE PG-DIETHYLMONIUM CHLORIDE
FunctionHAIR CONDITIONING
CAS number588707-20-4
Prevalence6 products (0.01% of dataset)
Most used inHaircare
EU statusRestricted (annex )

Used in

Shampoos 83.3%Heat Protectants 16.7%

Frequently asked

What does Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride do in skincare?
Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride functions as a hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Dimethicone Pg-Diethylmonium Chloride?
It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially shampoos (83.3% of its uses).

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