Custom Cosmetic Grade Polyquaternium-6 Manufacturers, Suppliers

Products Name Polyquaternium-6
CAS 26062-79-3
Appearance Colorless to pale yellow transparent viscous liquid
PH 5-7
MF C8H16N
MW 26.2188

Product Description

Product Description

Polyquaternium-6

Elevate your haircare formulations with Polyquaternium-6, the benchmark cationic polymer renowned for its exceptional conditioning and antistatic properties. This high-performance ingredient forms the foundation of professional-quality shampoos, conditioners, and hair treatments.

Key Benefits:
  • Intensive Conditioning: Delivers instant detangling and remarkable softness
  • Antistatic Performance: Reduces flyaways and frizz effectively
  • Enhanced Manageability: Improves wet and dry combability by up to 50%
  • Color Protection: Helps maintain vibrancy in treated hair
  • Surfactant-Compatible: Ideal for 2-in-1 shampoo/conditioner formulations

Core Benefits

Moisturizing Moisturizing effect

Polyquaternium-6 can form a protective film on the surface of skin and hair, helping to lock in moisture and keep skin and hair moisturized.

Texture Improve texture

In hair care products, it can make hair smoother, reduce frizz and enhance shine.

Antistatic Antistatic

Its cationic properties enable it to effectively reduce static electricity, especially in dry environments.

Thickener Thickener

Polyquaternium-6 can act as a thickener to improve the consistency and spreadability of the product.

Usage Guide

Polyquaternium-6 is typically added to cosmetic formulations at concentrations ranging from 0.1% to 5%. It can synergize with other ingredients to enhance the overall performance of a product. It is typically dissolved in the aqueous phase of the formulation and added during the mixing process.

Applications

It is commonly used in shampoos, conditioners, hair masks and styling products.

Hair care

Hair Care Products

Shampoos, conditioners, and styling products to improve manageability.

Skin care

Skin Care Products

Creams, lotions and serums providing moisturizing effects.

Cosmetics

Cosmetics

Foundations and setting sprays to enhance adhesion.

Personal care

Personal Care

Shower gels and hand soaps for a better skin feel.

Product Standards

Storage

Storage

Closed container, dry place, room temperature.

Animal Testing

Animal Testing

Not animal tested.

Vegan

Vegan

No animal-derived components.

GMO

GMO

No data available.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the main function of Polyquaternium-6 in hair care?
It acts as a powerful conditioning and antistatic agent, improving combability, reducing frizz, and adding softness to the hair.
What is the recommended dosage for formulations?
It is typically used at a concentration between 0.1% and 5% depending on the specific product requirements.
How should Polyquaternium-6 be incorporated into a formula?
It should be dissolved in the aqueous (water) phase of the formulation during the mixing process.
Is this product suitable for vegan formulations?
Yes, it does not contain any animal-derived components, making it suitable for vegan-friendly products.
Does Polyquaternium-6 provide any benefits for skin?
Yes, it forms a protective film on the skin surface, which helps lock in moisture and provides a smoothing, moisturizing effect.
How should the ingredient be stored?
It should be kept in a closed container at room temperature in a dry location to maintain its stability.

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