Polyquaternium -10 (PQ-10)

Polyquaternium-10 (PQ-10), a cationic cellulose-based polymer widely used as a conditioning and thickening agent in hair and skin care formulations. It enhances softness, detangling, and static control while providing excellent viscosity-building properties, making it ideal for shampoos, conditioners, and leave-in treatments.

Uses:

Improving hair softness and manageability in shampoos and conditioners.

Enhancing viscosity and texture in liquid soaps and shower gels.

Reducing static and frizz in styling and leave-in products.

Incorporated in detangling sprays, creamy conditioners, and body lotions.