Polyquaternium-7 — Cationic Conditioning Polymer

Cationic conditioning polymer (PQ-7) for shampoos, conditioners and liquid soaps, and a flocculant for water treatment. Supplied in drums and IBC totes.

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Description

Polyquaternium-7 is a cationic copolymer of acrylamide and diallyldimethylammonium chloride, supplied as a clear water-based liquid. It is the standard conditioning polymer in rinse-off and leave-on personal care, and is also used as a flocculant in water and sludge treatment.

Key points

  • Cationic conditioning polymer — substantive to hair and skin
  • Improves wet and dry combing, reduces static and adds slip
  • Compatible with anionic surfactant systems such as SLES and LABSA
  • Also used in emulsion breaking, sludge dewatering and waste-water treatment
  • Supplied in drums and IBC totes with full batch documentation

Applications

Shampoos, conditioners, hair sprays, styling foams and gels, liquid soaps, shower gels, shaving products and antiperspirants. In industrial use: laundry formulations, emulsion breaking, sludge dewatering and drainage and retention aids.

Supply from Nova Plus

Nova Plus supplies Polyquaternium-7 from established producers with a certificate of analysis for every batch. We arrange packaging to your requirement, handle export documentation and customs clearance, and can consolidate the shipment with other surfactants to reduce your freight cost.

Polyquaternium-7 supplier — PQ-7 in bulk

Nova Plus supplies Polyquaternium-7 (PQ-7, CAS 26590-05-6), a cationic conditioning polymer that gives shampoos, conditioners and liquid soaps a smooth, soft after-feel. We supply PQ-7 in bulk and wholesale quantities with TDS, MSDS and COA.

Typical applications

  • Conditioning polymer for shampoo and 2-in-1 shampoo
  • Hair conditioner and rinse-off products
  • Liquid soap, hand wash and shower gel

Bulk supply, packaging & export

PQ-7 is shipped in drums or IBC totes and can be combined with SLES and betaine in one shipment.

Technical specifications

Chemical / IUPAC name Poly(acrylamide-co-diallyldimethylammonium chloride)
INCI name Polyquaternium-7
Other names PQ-7 · PQ7
Chemical family Cationic polyelectrolyte (copolymer)
CAS number 26590-05-6
HS code 3906.90
Appearance Water-based transparent liquid, colourless to slightly yellowish
Packaging Drums · IBC totes
Documentation TDS, MSDS and COA supplied with every batch