Distearyldimonium Chloride
Distearyldimonium Chloride is a hair conditioning and antistatic ingredient. It’s in 59 products on Poliage, most often body lotion, conditioner and cleanser. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 21, 2026
In plain English
A conditioning surfactant. Coats hair to smooth it and reduce static.
What it does
Contains Distearyldimonium Chloride: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Distearyldimonium Chloride: hair-conditioning
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 33702, accessed October 22, 2026. Also listed as dimethyldioctadecylammonium chloride.
Products that contain Distearyldimonium Chloride
Olay
Regenerist Collagen Peptide 24 Cream Cleanser
Lists exfoliating acid, sulfates, salicylic acid
Olay
Renewing Exfoliating Cleanser with Retinol
Cleanser · Lists exfoliating acid, retinoid, sulfates, salicylic acid
Aveeno
Skin Relief moisturising lotion
Lists fragrance allergens, silicones
Hask
Smooth + Keratin & Jojoba Oil Deep Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
NARS
Soft Matte Complete Concealer
Concealer · Lists retinoid, silicones
Gold Bond
Softening Hydrating Foot Cream with Shea Butter
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, retinoid, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Aveeno
Stress Relief Lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Aveeno
Stress relief moisturizing lotion
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
Gold Bond
Therapeutic Foot Cream
Body lotion · Lists fragrance, retinoid, essential oils, parabens, silicones, formaldehyde releasers
Gold Bond
Tight & Firm Body & Face Lotion
Body lotion · Lists silicones
Not Your Mother’s
Ultimate Nutrition Conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance
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