- INCI Name:Polyquaternium-11
- Ingredient Origin:Synthetic
- Functions:Smoothing Agent, Slip Agent, Film Former, Foam Stabilizer
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora, Kosher, Halal
- Certifications & Compliance:Kosher, Halal
- Benefit Claims:Volume Expansion, Substantivity, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Gloss, Thermal Protection, Manageability, Non-Tacky, Conditioning, Smoothing
- Synonyms:N,N-Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate-Vinylpyrrolidone Copolymer Diethyl Sulfate Salt, Poly(N-Vinylpyrrolidone 2-Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate) Diethyl Sulfate
iQUAT 11 is a quaternized copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone and dimethylamino ethylmethacrylate. It is a high molecular weight product (average molecular weight ~ 1,000,000), supplied as a highly viscous, aqueous solution (20% solids). It forms clear, non-tacky, continuous films. iQUAT 11 provides conditioning and bodying effects, with minimum build-up for hair substantively.