Polyquaternium-7

Description

Polyquaternium-7 – Conditioning Polymer for Hair & Skincare

Polyquaternium-7 is a water-soluble, clear, and viscous polymer belonging to the quaternium family of conditioning agents. Widely used in the personal care and cosmetic industry, it functions as an anti-static agent, film-former, and conditioning polymer in a wide range of hair and skincare products.

Key Benefits & Properties:

• Anti-Static Agent: Helps reduce static build-up in hair, leaving it smoother and easier to manage.

• Film-Forming Agent: Creates a lightweight, protective coating on the hair shaft, reducing frizz by locking out humidity and sealing in moisture.

• Conditioning Polymer: Improves the texture and feel of hair and skin, delivering a soft, silky finish.

• Enhances Spreadability: Improves product application by allowing formulas to glide smoothly over hair or skin.

Common Uses of Polyquaternium-7:

This multifunctional ingredient is ideal for use in:

• Shampoos & Conditioners

• Soaps & Body Washes

• Bubble Baths & Shaving Creams

• Hair Sprays & Styling Products

Why Use Polyquaternium-7 in Formulations?
It offers excellent conditioning without build-up, enhances shine, and helps maintain moisture balance—making it a go-to ingredient for high-performance hair care and skin care formulations.

Usage Range: Recommended at 0.2–5% in final formulations.