UNIQUAT PQ10 (POLYQUATERNIUM-10)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIQUAT PQ10 is a water-soluble cationic cellulose ether known for its excellent conditioning and film-forming properties. It is commonly used in shampoos, conditioners, and styling products to reduce static and improve hair texture.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Polyquaternium-10 |
| CAS Number | 68610-92-4 |
| Appearance | White to off-white powder or flakes |
| Solubility | Soluble in water |
| Ionic Character | Cationic |
APPLICATION AREAS
| Industry | Application Examples | Purpose |
| Hair Care | Shampoos, conditioners, styling products | Conditioning, anti-static, detangling |
| Skin Care | Lotions, creams | Conditioning, moisturizing |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Value Range |
| Viscosity (1% solution) | 300 – 1,200 mPa.s |
| pH (1% solution) | 4.0 – 7.0 |
| Moisture Content | Max. 10% |
ADVANTAGES
Excellent conditioning and anti-static effects
Enhances softness and manageability of hair
Improves wet and dry combability
Compatible with various formulation types
Biodegradable and safe for personal care use
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 20 kg paper bags |
| Storage Conditions | Store in a cool, dry environment |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid inhalation of dust
Use gloves and eye protection during handling
Avoid contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure
Refer to MSDS for full safety guidelines
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