CAS NUMBER |
65497-29-2 |
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INCI NAME |
Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride |
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DEFINITION |
Cationic guar gum is a modified, naturally derived (from the seeds of the guar plant cyampopis tetragonolobus) quaternary, high-molecular weight sugar polymer (polysaccharide) combining both thickening and conditioning effects. Yellowish powder, faint characteristic odor. Soluble in water. |
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USAGE |
It can be used dissolve in water and stir thoroughly. Guar gum has a high pH >9 in order to thicken the solution that contains the guar gum the pH has to be <7. Add a tiny amount of citric acid or concentrated lemon juice to reach a lower pH and the solution is thickening. Stir well, typical use level is 0.2-2%. |
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APPLICATIONS |
Shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, body washes, shower gels. |
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