POLYQUATERNIUM-7

Polyquaternium-7 is the polymeric quaternary ammonium salt of acrylamide and dimethyl diallyl ammonium chloride. It is a quaternary ammonium, hydrophilic synthetic chemical compound, It is cationic and has a stable chemical structure.

In hair care products, it enhances manageability, reduces frizz, and provides a smooth, silky feel. In skincare, it acts as a film former and moisturizer, improving skin feel and helping disperse other ingredients. 

Improves wet combing and detangling of hair due to its.anti-static properties. Strong antistatic properties are ideal for use in anhydrous products. Provides rich, creamy foam to shampoos and shower gels. No build-up effect.

Additional information

CAS

26590-05-6

Functions

film former, moisturizer, reduces frizz, anti static, conditioning, foam stabilizer, modifier, smoothing agent

Formula

(C8H16N·C3H5NO·Cl)x

Molar Mass

232.75 g/mol

Application

Shampoos, creams, body lotions, body wash, baby shampoo, bubble baths, conditioners, soaps, and shaving cream

Restriction

Above 5%, it is considered to cause an allergic reaction on the body

Trade names

POLYQUATERNIUM 7