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Product Introduction
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| INCI Name | Polyquaternium-10 |
| Chemical Category | Quaternized hydroxyethyl cellulose; Cationic polysaccharide polyelectrolyte |
| CAS Number | 68610-92-4 |
| Molecular Structure | Cellulose backbone grafted with quaternary ammonium groups; Permanent cationic charge |
| Physical Appearance | White to off-white free-flowing powder; Odorless |
| Solubility | Highly soluble in water (forms clear, viscous solution); Compatible with most polar solvents; Insoluble in non-polar organic solvents (e.g., mineral oil, hexane) |
| Typical Technical Indices (Industrial/Cosmetic Grade) | - pH (2% aqueous solution, 25°C): 5.0–7.0- Nitrogen Content: 1.6–2.2%- Viscosity (2% aqueous solution, 25°C): 200–1500 mPa·s- Loss on Drying: ≤6.0%- Ash Content: ≤6.0%- Light Transmittance (0.5% aqueous solution, 550 nm): ≥98% |
| Core Properties | Film-forming, charge neutralization, antistatic, conditioning & smoothing, moisture retention, reduces surfactant irritation |
| Primary Applications | 1. Hair Care: 2-in-1 shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, styling gels (adds combability, reduces frizz, enhances shine, repairs split ends; 0.2–2.0% dosage)2. Skin Care & Cleansing: Body washes, facial cleansers, liquid soaps, shaving creams, moisturizers (improves skin smoothness, reduces irritation; 0.1–1.0% dosage)3. Textile Care: Antistatic and softening agent for fabrics4. Daily Chemical Auxiliary: Thickener, foam stabilizer, and dispersant in personal care formulations |
