Dipalmitoylethyl dimonium chloride (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Dipalmitoylethyl dimonium chloride Dipalmitoyl hydroxyproline, a palmitic acid derivative, is a substance used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electric charge on the surface of e.g. the hair) and hair conditioning agent (makes the hair easy to comb, smooth, soft and shiny and gives it volume).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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