Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
Other names: Ammonyx
Harm score: 3 (Harmless chemicals)
Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate, also known as Ammonyx, is a chemical that is commonly used in the cosmetic industry due to its beneficial properties. It is a cationic surfactant that is primarily useful in cosmetic products for hair and skin care.
It is primarily used as a main ingredient in hair conditioners and hair styling products where it helps to soften and smooth hair, makes it easier to style and improves its appearance. It is also used as a conditioner in shower gels or lotions, where it helps to soften the skin. Ammonyx is also included in a range of soaps, shampoos and other cleansing and purifying products for the skin as it is able to soften and smooth the skin surface. It is significant for its ability to increase the viscosity and stability of emulsions, leading to better and longer-lasting cosmetic products. Due to its properties and wide range of uses, it is an important ingredient in the cosmetic industry.
Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate can be found in the following products
