Is Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate vegetarian?
Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate
Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate is a quaternary ammonium compound derived from palmitic acid esters, used as a conditioning agent in hair care products. The fatty acid source may be of plant or animal origin.
| Also known as | Hexadecanoic acid, diester with N,N,N-tris(2-hydroxyethyl)methanaminium methyl sulfate |
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| INCI name | Dipalmitoylethyl Hydroxyethylmonium Methosulfate |
| CosIng ID | 33537 |
| Last reviewed | 4 July 2026 |
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