Te rarawe polyquaternium-51 paura CAS: 125275-25-4

What is Polyquaternium-51？

Polyquaternium-51 is a synthetic, polymeric quaternary ammonium compound, which means it’s a large molecule whose unique amphiphilic (water- and oil-loving properties) structure has a charge which gives it conditioning and film-forming properties for skin and hair.

What is Polyquaternium used for?
Polyquaterniums find particular application in conditioners, shampoo, hair mousse, hair spray, hair dye, personal lubricant, and contact lens solutions. Because they are positively charged, they neutralize the negative charges of most shampoos and hair proteins and help hair lie flat.

What are the benefits of polyquaternium?
It imparts a smooth velvety feel and improves slip and moisturization in skin and hair care products. It is used in an array of products: shampoos, creams, body lotions, body wash, baby shampoo, bubble baths, conditioners, soaps, and shaving cream.

He aha polyquaternium-51 in skin care?
Its humectant properties are due to its structural similarity to lipids found in the corneocytes (surface cells) of human skin. As such, it works to preserve skin’s barrier and help prevent water loss.

Is best polyquaternium-51 good for your skin?
Chian polyquaternium-51 is considered to be entirely safe for use at 2% concentration or below. Anything above it can cause slight irritation to your skin and eyes. It is non-irritant and shows no signs of allergic reaction on skin when used up to 2% in the formulation.