Stearalkonium chloride

Stearalkonium chloride is a chemical frequently used in personal hair care products such as hair conditioner. It makes hair shinier and cuts tangles, easing combing [ [http://www.asianwhiteskin.com/otheringredients.html Asianwhiteskin.Com - Cosmetic Ingredients | Oils & Butters ] ] . It is a quaternary ammonium compound. Stearalkonium chloride is classified as a cationic surfactant [ [http://www.health-report.co.uk/ingredients-directory.htm#cationic Chemicals in Cosmetics - Toxic Ingredients in Skin Care Products ] ] .

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