Cocotrimonium Methosulfate
AKA “Coco trimonium methosulfate, Coconut trimonium methosulfate
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Cocotrimonium methosulfate
AKA: Coco trimonium methosulfate, Coconut trimonium methosulfate
Synthetic · Antistatic · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Plant Oil
Synthetic
Clean
Derived from coconut oil, this lightweight conditioner reduces frizz and static while smoothing hair texture for a polished finish.
CAS #
68002-60-8
Form
Powder
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Functions
Antistatic
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Reduces Static
Conditions Hair
Reduces flyaways
Softens and detangles hair
Traditional Use
A synthetic quaternary ammonium compound derived from coconut oil, developed in the latter half of the 20th century as a gentler conditioning and antistatic agent for hair and skin care.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
General
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Allergen Warning
⚠️ Tree Nut (Coconut)
EWG
4
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Feb 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR