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CAS number: 100418-33-5
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Hydroxyethyl tallowdimonium chloride is a substance (tallowdimonium a quaternary dimethylammonium salt based on beef tallow) which is used in cosmetic formulations. The substance acts as an antistatic agent (reduces static charges by neutralizing the electrical 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).
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer