Cosmetic ingredient dictionary

Distearyldimonium Chloride in cosmetics: what it is and what it does

Distearyldimonium Chloride is a cosmetic ingredient that makes hair easier to comb, softer or shinier. Open Beauty Facts finds it in 80 products, most often shampoos.

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What does Distearyldimonium Chloride do in a product?

In a cosmetic product, Distearyldimonium 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.

hair conditioningantistatic

What other names and numbers does Distearyldimonium Chloride have?

CAS number
107-64-2
EC number
203-508-2
CosIng reference
33702

Which products contain Distearyldimonium Chloride?

Open Beauty Facts finds Distearyldimonium Chloride in the ingredient lists of 80 of the 22,021 products it has a list for, most often shampoos, dry shampoos and hair care.

  • Shampoos5
  • Dry shampoos4
  • Hair care4

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 29 · Australia 21 · Germany 9 · United Kingdom 6.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from Open Beauty Facts, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where Distearyldimonium 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’.

  1. European Commission: CosIng cosmetic ingredient database (functions, description, EU annex entry)
  2. Open Beauty Facts: product database, 77,506 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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