Description

Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride is a cationic derivative of guar gum, widely valued for its exceptional conditioning and substantivity properties. This quaternary ammonium compound is crucial for formulators seeking to enhance the performance and feel of personal care and cosmetic products. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the hair care, skin care, and textile industries to impart superior softness, manageability, and film-forming characteristics.

Application

• Hair Care Formulations: As a highly effective conditioning agent in shampoos, conditioners, and hair masks to detangle, reduce static, and improve combability.
• Skin Care & Cosmetics: Used in creams, lotions, and makeup to provide a smooth, silky after-feel and enhance product substantivity to the skin.
• Textile Industry: Employed as a softener and antistatic agent for fabrics and fibers during finishing processes.
• Industrial Applications: Functions as a flocculant, thickener, or stabilizer in various aqueous systems and specialty chemical formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
CAS No.	65497-29-2
Molecular Formula	Contact for details
Molecular Weight	Contact for details
Synonyms	Guar Gum Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride; Cationic Guar Gum; Hydroxypropyl Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride; Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride (and) Propylene Glycol; JAGUAR® C series; 2-Hydroxy-3-(trimethylammonio)propyl guar chloride; Quaternized Hydroxypropyl Guar
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Manufacturing processes are controlled to deliver consistent cationic substitution levels and viscosity profiles. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as assay, moisture content, and residue on ignition are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in its original, sealed packaging until use to prevent caking and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Off-white to pale yellow powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Cationic Content)	Contact for details
Moisture Content	≤ 10.0 %
pH (1% Solution)	5.0 - 7.5
Viscosity (1% Solution)	Contact for details
Residue on Ignition	≤ 1.5 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.