PQASP - Cationic Hair Conditioning Base
PQASP is a cationic hair conditioning base intended for professional cosmetic and personal-care formulators.
According to the manufacturer's description, PQASP is a balanced, ready-to-use concentrate for producing high-quality cream rinses and hair conditioners at formulation levels as low as 3%.
The manufacturer describes PQASP as compatible with proteins, herbal extracts, esters, and other specialty ingredients. It is also described as a conditioning and softening agent for hair-care preparations, with mildness to the eyes, skin, and scalp. These performance and mildness claims have not been independently verified by Chemical Store.
Composition and Ingredients
PQASP is a formulated mixture containing the following ingredients:
| Ingredient | CAS Number | Concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Cetearyl Alcohol (Cetostearyl Alcohol) | 67762-27-0 | 63% |
| Stearalkonium Chloride (Stearyldimethylbenzylammonium Chloride) | 122-19-0 | 10-20% |
| PEG-40 Castor Oil (Ethoxylated Castor Oil) | 61791-12-6 | 10-20% |
Composition Note: The supporting Safety Data Sheet identifies Stearalkonium Chloride at 15%. The concentration ranges shown above reflect the available ingredient information and should not be interpreted as exact lot-specific analytical results.
Product Information
| Product Name: | PQASP Cationic Hair Conditioning Base |
| Product Codes: | STAD1002, PQASP |
| CAS Number: | Mixture |
| Grade: | Cosmetic / Personal-Care Formulation Raw Material |
| Appearance: | Off-white to pale yellow waxy flakes / solid |
| Product Type: | Cationic Conditioning Base |
| Primary Function: | Hair Conditioning and Softening Agent |
Applications and Recommended Uses
PQASP is intended for professional formulation and development of cosmetic and personal-care products, including:
- Hair conditioners and cream rinses
- Hair detangling formulations
- Antistatic hair-care products
- Conditioning emulsions
- Hair softening formulations
- Cosmetic and personal-care formulation development
- Laboratory research and product evaluation
Formulation Information
According to the manufacturer, PQASP may be incorporated into hair-conditioning formulations at concentrations as low as 3%. Actual usage levels should be determined through formulation development, compatibility testing, and finished-product performance evaluation.
Compatibility with individual ingredients, preservatives, fragrances, and other formulation components should be evaluated before commercial production.
Professional Use and Regulatory Information
This product is intended for professional formulators, manufacturers, laboratories, researchers, and other knowledgeable users familiar with the handling and application of cosmetic raw materials.
PQASP is supplied as a formulation ingredient and not as a finished consumer cosmetic product. Customers are responsible for evaluating its suitability for their intended applications and ensuring that finished formulations comply with applicable regulatory requirements.
Safety and Handling Information
Review the current Safety Data Sheet (SDS), available product specifications, and lot-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA), where available, before handling or using this material.
Purchasers are responsible for appropriate handling, storage, use, disposal, formulation testing, and regulatory compliance.
Important Notice: By purchasing this product, the buyer acknowledges responsibility for determining its suitability for the intended application and for implementing appropriate safety measures.