Silicone Quaternium-16

Updated July 1, 2026

Siloxanes and silicones, 3-(2-aminoethyl)amino-2-methylbutyl methyl, 3-(N-(3-(tri-C1-18-alkyl)ammonio)-2-hydroxypropyl-N-(2-(di(3-(tri-C1-18-alkyl)ammonio)-2-hydroxypropyl)aminoethyl)amino)-2-methylbutyl chlorides methyl, dimethyl, trimethylsilyl-terminated

Purpose

Functions: Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning. We have not yet rated this ingredient because we have not had a chance to review the research on it.

Rating

NOT RATED

Category

INCI Purpose

HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING

Alternative Names

Hair Profile

Functions

Conditioning Silicone

At a Glance

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References