PEG-5 DITRIDECYLMONIUM CHLORIDE

Ingredient type: EMULSIFIER/TEXTURE

✨ Role: PEG-5 Ditridecylmonium Chloride is used primarily as a conditioning agent in cosmetic products, notably to soften and detangle hair. It helps maintain the hydration of hair cuticles, making hair smoother and shinier.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use at usual concentrations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered vegan since it is synthetic and not derived from animals.

✨ To know: Although it's generally well tolerated, it's advisable to test beforehand if you have sensitive scalp or skin, as like any conditioning agent, it can potentially cause irritation in some susceptible individuals.

Present in: Often used in conditioners, hair masks and other moisturizing hair care products.