Polyquaternium 10

Product Description

Polyquat 10 by DOW is a powdered conditioning agent and hydrophilic polymer used in hair care products for its ability to improve hair texture, reduce static, and enhance manageability. It contributes to smoother, shinier hair without weighing it down.

Key Features:

• Acts as a cationic polymer with excellent conditioning properties
• Forms a protective film to enhance hair shine and smoothness
• Improves the performance of other active ingredients in formulations
• Suitable for use in a wide range of hair care products

Applications:

• Hair Conditioners: Adds softness and improves combability
• Styling Products: Enhances texture and reduces frizz
• Leave-In Treatments: Provides long-lasting conditioning benefits

Usage Instructions:

• Incorporate into formulations at recommended concentrations (typically 0.1-5%)
• Disperse evenly in the aqueous phase of formulations
• Mix thoroughly to ensure uniform distribution and efficacy

Packaging Options:

• Available in powder form for ease of handling and formulation
• Ensure packaging is tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption

Storage Instructions:

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight
• Keep container tightly closed when not in use to maintain stability

Safety Information:

• Avoid inhalation of powder; use in a well-ventilated area
• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) when handling
• Conduct compatibility and stability tests with other ingredients before large-scale production