GHTC – Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

INCI: Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is a plant-derived, cationic conditioning polymer widely used in hair and skin care products to improve softness, reduce static, and enhance manageability. The polymer has excellent conditioning due to its cationic nature, imparts essential smoothness, and can be used in a wide variety of hair care applications including shampoos, conditioners, and hair creams. It can also be formulated into skin care applications like facial washes, cleansers, creams, and lotions. The polymer is cold water dispersible. Features and benefits: • Substantivity to hair and skin • Surfactant compatibility • Viscosity modification • Lubricity • Imparts smooth, rich feel to hair and skin • Improves wet and dry combability • Improves gloss and anti-static properties on hair Suggested use levels, as supplied: Cleansing formulations 0.1 to 0.5% Conditioning formulations 0.2 to 1.0% Styling formulations 0.25 to 1.5%