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Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
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- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Product Benefits
With its unique conditioning and anionic compatible foaming performance, formulators can add Maquat® SL-5 directly into hand soaps, body washes and shampoos for state-of-the-art conditioning and silky skin feel as a silicone replacement.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Product Applications
Maquat® SL-5 imparts excellent substantive, lubricating, detangling, ant-static and anionic compatible foaming properties when used in formulations. Maquat® SL-5 can be used in a variety of personal care products such as 2- in-1 shampoos, restorative conditioners, conditioning hair color, crèmes, and lotions. Maquat® SL-5 is an ideal surfactant for use in hair conditioners and rinses, skin crèmes and lotions. Maquat® SL-5 imparts non-greasy detangling, improves dry comb, and fly away, while building volume and sheen, especially with colored, permed, sun dried and damaged hair. Maquat® SL-5 can also be used as a cationic emulsifier, and as an anti-static and softening agent in crèmes, lotions, and other personal care products.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear amber liquid
- Miscible in
- Water
- Compatible with
- Substantive, lubricating, detangling, anti-static, and anionic, Conditioning and anionic
- Typical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Freeze Point 14 °F - pH (at 10% Solution) 4.0 - 8.0 - - Solids Content 40.0 wt% -
Regulatory & Compliance
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Packaging & Availability
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- Packaging Information
Maquat® SL-5 is available in 450 lb. poly drums.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 years
- Storage and Handling Information
Store in a tightly closed container. Do not store with strong oxidizing agents. Recommended storage temperatures are above 32°F. Product is not harmed if frozen. Avoid contact with eyes, skin, and clothing. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment and observe good industrial hygiene practices.