UNIGUAR QHPC (GUAR HYDROXYPROPYLTRIMONIUM CHLORIDE)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIGUAR QHPC is a water-soluble, cationic polymer derived from natural guar gum. It is used in personal care applications for its excellent conditioning performance, particularly in hair care products.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride |
| CAS Number | 65497-29-2 |
| Appearance | Off-white to yellowish powder |
| Odor | Slight characteristic |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Ionic Character | Cationic |
| Natural Origin | Derived from guar gum |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purpose |
| Hair Care | Conditioners, shampoos, hair masks | Conditioning, detangling, softness |
| Skin Care | Lotions, creams, body washes | Moisturization, skin feel enhancement |
| Personal Hygiene | Shower gels, intimate washes | Mildness, sensory improvement |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Value Range |
| Nitrogen Content | 0.5 – 1.5% |
| Viscosity (1% solution, 25°C) | 300 – 800 mPa.s |
| Moisture Content | Max. 10% |
| pH (1% solution) | 4.0 – 6.0 |
ADVANTAGES
Excellent conditioning and detangling effect
Enhances softness and manageability of hair
Improves skin feel in rinse-off formulations
Biodegradable and derived from natural sources
Compatible with a wide range of surfactants
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 20 kg paper bags with PE liners |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry place |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous material |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid inhalation of powder dust
Use protective gloves and goggles
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin contact
Refer to MSDS for full safety instructions
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