UCARE™ Polymer JR-400

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A water-soluble, cationic, multifunctional conditioning polymer having a cellulosic backbone derived from natural, renewable resources, such as cotton or wood. It enables the clear formulations with no build-up on hair and avoids volume-down effects. It can be used with or without silicones and compatible with a wide range of surfactants. INCI Name: Polyquaternium-10

Benefits:

Improves appearance and feel of damaged hair
Volume-friendly with no build-up
Mends split ends and frizzy flyaways
Can be used in clear formulations
Helps restore the barrier function of skin
Delivers post-application elegance
Supports a “natural,” non-toxic label claim
Provides medium conditioning on hair
Controlled deposition of large particle size silicone emulsions
Improves comb-ability and feel of hair
Reduces frizz

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Typical Properties

% Nitrogen Yes No 1.5-2.2 %
Charge Density Yes No Medium
Hair Care Benefits Yes No Bio-renewable (partial), Clear Systems, Conditioning, Enhanced Dry Combing, Enhanced Wet Combing, Frizz Control, Sensory Enhancer, Silicone Deposition Aid, Volumizing
Viscosity (2%, aqueous solution) Yes No 300-500 cP

Healthy strands and natural claims

UCARE™ JR-400 polymer delivers medium conditioning to hair and a controlled deposition of actives. With a cellulosic backbone derived from natural, renewable wood and/or cotton sources, it supports “natural,” non-toxic label claims.

When UCARE™ conditioning polymers were introduced over 35 years ago, a revolution started in multi-use personal care products. The highly versatile polymers empower consumers to repair hair while also moisturizing skin. UCARE™ polymers are non-toxic, naturally derived and compatible with most systems. The formula is flexible enough to suit almost any conditioning need, including shampoos, body washes, liquid or bar soaps and moisturizers.

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