Quaternium-82
Quaternium-82 is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 4 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex).
| INCI name | QUATERNIUM-82 |
| Function | ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING |
| CAS number | 65059-61-2 / 173833-36-8 |
| EC number | 265-339-0 / - |
| Prevalence | 4 products (0% of dataset) |
| Most used in | Haircare |
| EU status | Restricted (annex ) |
| Monthly searches | 10 |
Used in
Hair Masks 50%Conditioners 25%Leave-in Treatments 25%
Frequently asked
- What does Quaternium-82 do in skincare?
- Quaternium-82 functions as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
- Is Quaternium-82 allowed in cosmetics?
- Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
- What products contain Quaternium-82?
- It is most commonly found in Haircare products, especially hair masks (50% of its uses).
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