Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)
Silicone Quaternium-18
Used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and hair conditioning. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, oxiranylmethyl-terminated, polymer with N,N,N',N'-tetramethylhexylenediamine and hydroxyethoxyethyl dichloroacetate.
The chemical behind this ingredient
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Frequently asked questions
What is Silicone Quaternium-18 used for in cosmetics?
Silicone Quaternium-18 is used in cosmetic products as skin conditioning, emollient and hair conditioning. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, oxiranylmethyl-terminated, polymer with N,N,N',N'-tetramethylhexylenediamine and hydroxyethoxyethyl dichloroacetate.
Is Silicone Quaternium-18 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?
No EU restriction annex is recorded for Silicone Quaternium-18 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.