Polyquaternium-39 is a cationic conditioning polymer used in personal care formulations to support conditioning, improve product feel, and enhance the sensory properties of compatible formulations. It is suitable for selected hair care and skin care applications, depending on the grade and supplier specifications.
Ideal for cosmetic formulators, personal care manufacturers, laboratories, and DIY formulation projects.
Key Features & Benefits
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Conditioning Support: Helps improve the conditioning properties of suitable personal care formulations.
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Improved Hair Feel: Can contribute to a smoother, more manageable feel in compatible hair care products.
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Formulation Versatility: May be suitable for selected shampoos, conditioners, and other rinse-off or leave-on products, depending on the grade.
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Enhanced Sensory Properties: Helps formulators develop products with a desirable application feel.
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Professional Formulation Ingredient: Suitable for cosmetic research, product development, and manufacturing.
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Grade-Dependent Performance: Compatibility, viscosity contribution, and conditioning performance depend on the supplied material and formulation.
Applications
Hair Care Products
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Shampoos
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Hair conditioners
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Hair cleansing formulations
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Selected hair styling and treatment products
Skin Care & Personal Care
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Selected skin care formulations
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Body cleansing products
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Creams and lotions, where compatibility is confirmed
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Other personal care products supported by the supplier’s technical documentation
Product Specifications
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Product Name |
Polyquaternium-39 |
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Ingredient Type |
Cationic conditioning polymer |
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Product Category |
Cosmetic & Personal Care Raw Materials |
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Primary Function |
Conditioning and formulation performance support |
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Applications |
Hair care and selected personal care formulations |
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Appearance |
Confirm with supplier TDS |
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INCI Name |
Verify against supplier documentation |
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Solubility / Dispersibility |
Grade-dependent; check supplier TDS |
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Recommended Usage Level |
As specified by the supplier |
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Storage Conditions |
Follow supplier SDS and product label |
Important Technical Note
Confirm the exact INCI identity, physical form, compatibility, recommended concentration, and processing instructions for your specific Polyquaternium-39 grade using its Technical Data Sheet (TDS), Certificate of Analysis (COA), and Safety Data Sheet (SDS). Do not use generic specifications where supplier-specific information is required.
Formulation & Handling Guidelines
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Follow the supplier’s recommended incorporation method and addition sequence.
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Check compatibility with surfactants, electrolytes, thickeners, preservatives, and other polymers before production.
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Evaluate clarity, viscosity, stability, and product feel through laboratory trials.
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Determine the appropriate use level through supplier guidance and formulation testing.
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Use suitable personal protective equipment and follow the SDS during handling.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q1. What is Polyquaternium-39 used for?
It is a cationic polymer used in selected personal care formulations, particularly where conditioning and improved product feel are desired.
Q2. Can Polyquaternium-39 be used in shampoo?
It may be suitable for compatible shampoo formulations. Confirm surfactant compatibility and the recommended addition method with the supplier.
Q3. Is Polyquaternium-39 suitable for skin care products?
It may be used in selected products if the specific grade is intended for that application and meets the formulation’s safety and regulatory requirements.
Q4. What is the recommended usage percentage?
The recommended concentration depends on the grade, formulation type, and supplier guidance. Follow the manufacturer’s technical documentation rather than using an unverified fixed percentage.
Q5. How should Polyquaternium-39 be stored?
Store it according to the supplier’s label and SDS, in the specified conditions and in a properly closed container.
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