UNIQUAT PQ11 (POLYQUATERNIUM-11)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNIQUAT PQ11 is a water-soluble cationic polymer offering excellent film-forming and conditioning properties. It is frequently used in shampoos, conditioners, styling gels, and lotions to enhance texture and reduce static.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
| Property | Description |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Polyquaternium-11 |
| CAS Number | 53633-54-8 |
| 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, film forming, anti-static |
| Skin Care | Lotions, creams | Conditioning, moisturizing |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Property | Value Range |
| Viscosity (1% solution) | 500 – 1,500 mPa.s |
| pH (1% solution) | 4.0 – 7.0 |
| Moisture Content | Max. 10% |
ADVANTAGES
Excellent conditioning and film-forming properties
Reduces static and improves hair manageability
Enhances softness and smoothness of skin and hair
Compatible with various cosmetic ingredients
Safe and biodegradable for personal care applications
PACKAGING / STORAGE
| Property | Description |
| Packaging Options | 20 kg paper bags |
| Storage Conditions | Store in cool, dry environment |
| Shelf Life | Minimum 24 months |
| Transportation | Non-hazardous |
SAFETY / HANDLING
Avoid dust inhalation
Use protective gloves and goggles
Avoid eye contact and prolonged skin exposure
Refer to MSDS for detailed safety instructions