Polyquaternium
Industrial Applications
Polyquaternium is a versatile synthetic polymer widely used in personal care and cosmetic formulations. It functions as a conditioner, film former, and antistatic agent in hair care products such as shampoos, conditioners, and styling gels. In skin care, it acts as a thickener, stabilizer, and hydrating agent in lotions, creams, and other moisturizers. Its ability to improve texture, manageability, and moisture retention makes it valuable in both industrial and consumer applications.
Physical Properties
Polyquaternium is an off-white to pale yellow liquid. It is water-soluble and forms clear, viscous solutions. The polymer is chemically stable under typical formulation conditions and contributes conditioning, antistatic, and moisturizing properties in hair and skin products.
Grade
- Industrial
- Polyquaternium-6
- Polyquaternium-7
- Polyquaternium-10
Other Names
- Quaternium 10
- Poly(acrylamide-co-diallyl Dimethylammonium Chloride
Form
- Liquid
Abbreviations
- PQ-6
- PQ-7
- PQ-10
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