Catonic Guar Gum – Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Plant-Derived Conditioning Polymer | Hair Softening | Frizz Control | Cosmetic Formulations

Discover the conditioning power of Cationic Guar Gum, a versatile, plant-derived cosmetic ingredient designed to enhance your hair care formulations.

Made from chemically modified guar gum, this positively charged conditioning polymer helps improve hair softness, reduce static and support easier detangling.

Ideal for creating conditioning shampoos, hair masks and other rinse-off hair care products, Cationic Guar Gum is a valuable ingredient for both beginners and experienced cosmetic formulators.

Key Benefits

• Hair Conditioning: Helps improve softness and smoothness.
• Detangling: Enhances wet combability and manageability.
• Frizz Control: Helps reduce static and flyaway hair.
• Texture Enhancement: Can contribute to viscosity and a pleasant product feel.
• Versatile Formulation Ingredient: Suitable for a variety of hair cleansing and conditioning products.

Technical Information

INCI: Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

CAS: 65497-29-2

Appearance: Yellowish powder

Viscosity: 4,200 mPa·s (1% solution, 25°C, batch result)

pH: 9.91 (1% solution, batch result)

Function: Hair conditioning, antistatic and viscosity-modifying agent.

Formulation Guidance

Typical use levels in conditioning hair care formulations are often approximately 0.1–0.5%, although the appropriate concentration depends on the formulation and supplier's technical recommendations.

Disperse and hydrate in distilled water before using in formulation and/or according to the specific vendor instructions if different. Usually in combination with other non-ionic thickeners to add viscosity

Why Choose ByMarsi Boutique?

At ByMarsi Boutique, we bring together cosmetic science and creative formulation, helping you explore ingredients and create personalised beauty products.

Create. Formulate. Personalise.

For cosmetic formulation use only. Not intended for direct application in its raw form.

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