Cosmetic ingredient dictionary
Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride in cosmetics: what it is and what it does
Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient that makes hair easier to comb, softer or shinier. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 18 products, most often hair conditioners.
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What does Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride do in a product?
In a cosmetic product, Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride makes hair easier to comb, softer or shinier and reduces static, so hair stays flat. The EU’s CosIng database lists these jobs for it: hair conditioning and antistatic.
What other names and numbers does Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride have?
- CAS number
- 67846-68-8
- EC number
- 267-382-0
- CosIng reference
- 33695
Which products contain Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride?
Open Beauty Facts finds Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride in the ingredient lists of 18 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often hair conditioners, hair care and deodorants.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 7 · Turkey 4 · Italy 3 · United Kingdom 2.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Distearoylethyl Dimonium Chloride turns up, not how much of the market it is.
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Sources
The job, the description and the EU annex entry are CosIng’s; the fragrance allergens are the EU Annex III names Bravoora’s label checker reads; the product counts are Open Beauty Facts’.
- European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
- Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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