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ISOSTEARYL BEHENAMIDOPROPYL BETAINATE CHLORIDE.

Insufficient Data CAS 185022-44-0 / ANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING

Isostearyl Behenamidopropyl Betainate Chloride is a zwitterionic surfactant, offering multifaceted benefits as an antistatic and conditioning agent. It works to reduce static electricity, leaving surfaces smoother and more manageable, while also functioning as an emulsifier to create stable product formulations.

Summary

Antistatic Hair Conditioning Emulsifying

Science

Mechanism of Action

This ingredient functions as a zwitterionic surfactant, possessing both positive and negative charges within the same molecule. Its primary mechanism involves neutralizing electrostatic charges, which contributes to reduced frizz and improved smoothness on hair. Additionally, it forms a conditioning film, enhancing detangling, softness, and imparting a healthy sheen. As an emulsifying agent, it facilitates the stable dispersion of oil and water, and by analogy to similar compounds, it may also improve the silkiness and spreadability of topical preparations.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

This zwitterionic surfactant demonstrates pH-dependent behavior. Analogous compounds convert to a cationic form at acidic pH levels, significantly enhancing their water solubility and overall stability in such environments.

Conflicts

  • Anionic surfactants, due to the potential for forming insoluble complexes and precipitates, similar to other long hydrocarbon chain quaternary ammonium salts.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

While Isostearyl Behenamidopropyl Betainate Chloride has not undergone a specific Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR), the CIR has assessed related amidopropyl betaines, concluding their safety when properly formulated to prevent sensitization. No specific SCCS opinion or FDA status has been identified for this particular ingredient.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Further specific research is required to fully ascertain the safety and efficacy profile of Isostearyl Behenamidopropyl Betainate Chloride for cosmetic applications, particularly for skin.

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