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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Silicone Quaternium-8

Used in cosmetic products as antistatic and hair conditioning. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropylmethyl, ethoxylated, ester with N-(carboxymethyl)-3-amino-N,N-dimethylpropanaminium chloride, N'-acyl derivatives with 9,12-(Z,Z)-octadecadienoic acid dimer.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Silicone Quaternium-8 used for in cosmetics?

Silicone Quaternium-8 is used in cosmetic products as antistatic and hair conditioning. Silicones and siloxanes, dimethyl, 3-hydroxypropylmethyl, ethoxylated, ester with N-(carboxymethyl)-3-amino-N,N-dimethylpropanaminium chloride, N'-acyl derivatives with 9,12-(Z,Z)-octadecadienoic acid dimer.

Is Silicone Quaternium-8 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Silicone Quaternium-8 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.