UNICARE Q1720 (SILICONE QUATERNIUM-17)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE Q1720 is a cationic water-soluble silicone specially developed for hair care applications. It imparts excellent conditioning performance, static control, and a soft, luxurious feel. This ingredient is especially suitable for transparent and aqueous-based formulations such as shampoos and conditioners.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Silicone Quaternium-17 |
| CAS Number | 519142-86-0 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly hazy liquid |
| Active Content | 10–15% |
| pH | 5.0–7.0 |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Function | Hair conditioning, antistatic agent |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purposes |
| Hair Care | Shampoos, conditioners, serums | Conditioning, static control, soft feel |
| Leave-On Products | Hair treatments, sprays | Long-lasting smoothness, detangling |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Typical Value |
| Active Content | 10–15% |
| pH | 5.0–7.0 |
| Appearance | Clear to slightly hazy liquid |
| Solubility | Water-soluble |
| Ionic Nature | Cationic |
ADVANTAGES
Imparts excellent conditioning and softness
Improves wet and dry combability
Provides anti-static properties
Ideal for clear and transparent formulations
Enhances manageability and shine
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 20 kg PE drum; 200 kg drum |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 12 months |
| Transportation | Not classified as hazardous material |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid contact with eyes
Use gloves and protective eyewear during handling
Keep containers sealed when not in use
Refer to Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed information
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