Key Benefits
ProQuatTM 10 (Polyquaternium-10)
Improved Hair Manageability
Enhances hair combability, reducing tangling and facilitating smoother styling processes. It also improves wet and dry combing.
Film-Forming Properties
Creates a protective film on hair and skin, enhancing moisture retention and reducing moisture loss, which is beneficial for both conditioning and styling products.
Anti-Static Effects
Helps to neutralize static charges in hair, reducing frizz and flyaway hair, making it ideal for leave-in conditioners and hair sprays.
Moisturization
Offers excellent moisturizing properties, making it ideal for skin and hair care products. It helps to retain moisture and prevent dryness.
Enhanced Foam Stability
Improves foam stability in cleansing products like shampoos and body washes, ensuring a richer, longer-lasting lather while still being gentle on hair and skin.
Compatibility with Surfactants
Polyquaternium-10 is compatible with a wide range of surfactants, making it versatile for inclusion in formulations such as shampoos, conditioners, and body washes.
Improved Texture and Feel
Enhances the texture of formulations by imparting a soft, silky feel to the skin and hair after application, adding to the overall sensory experience of the product.
Protection from Environmental Damage
Provides a barrier that protects hair and skin from environmental pollutants and UV damage, promoting healthier hair and skin over time.
Cationic Nature for Conditioning
The cationic charge of Polyquaternium-10 interacts with negatively charged hair and skin surfaces, improving adhesion and conditioning, leading to softer, smoother textures.
Color Protection
Helps protect color-treated hair by forming a film that shields against water and environmental factors, minimizing color fade and maintaining vibrancy.