Silicone Quaternium-22
A cosmetic ingredient used as hair conditioning in skincare, haircare, and personal-care products sold in the European Union.
What is it?
Fatty acids, coco, reaction products with N1,N1-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine and 3-(2-oxiranylmethoxy) propyl group-terminated [(phenylsilylidyne)tris(oxy)]tris[di-methyl siloxanes], lactates (salts)
What does it do?
Silicone Quaternium-22 is listed in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with the following declared functions:
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Hair conditioning
improves the appearance, feel, and manageability of hair
EU regulatory status
Silicone Quaternium-22 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the European Union under Regulation 1223/2009. It is not subject to a specific Annex restriction at the time of writing.
Frequently asked questions
What is Silicone Quaternium-22?
Silicone Quaternium-22 is a cosmetic ingredient catalogued in the EU CosIng database. Fatty acids, coco, reaction products with N1,N1-dimethyl-1,3-propanediamine and 3-(2-oxiranylmethoxy) propyl group-terminated [(phenylsilylidyne)tris(oxy)]tris[di-methyl siloxanes], lactates (salts)
Is Silicone Quaternium-22 allowed in cosmetics in the EU?
Yes. Silicone Quaternium-22 is allowed for use in cosmetic products in the EU under Regulation 1223/2009.
What does Silicone Quaternium-22 do in cosmetic products?
Silicone Quaternium-22 is declared in the EU cosmetic ingredient inventory with these functions: hair conditioning.
What is the CAS number of Silicone Quaternium-22?
The CAS (Chemical Abstracts Service) number for Silicone Quaternium-22 is 946846-36-2.
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Source: EU CosIng database (European Commission). This page is derived from public-sector information published by the European Commission. · Last updated: 28/09/2016