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Merquat™ 3330PR polymer

Merquat™ 3330PR polymer is a non-paraben, ampholytic terpolymer that is compatible with anionic and amphoteric surfactants. It is well-suited for use in liquid cleansing products, providing silky skin feel and moisturization in skin care, bath, and shower formulations. In hair care formulations, it offers excellent wet and dry combing properties.

Brand: Merquat™ (12 products)

INCI Name: Polyquaternium-39

Functions: Conditioner, Sensory Additive

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, GMO-free, Paraben-free, Sulfate-free, TSE-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: CFDA Compliant (China)

Benefit Claims: Cleansing, Compatibility, Conditioning, Creamy Texture, Curl Retention, Easy Application, Good Dry Combing, Good Wet Combing, Imparts Lubricity, Improved Stability, Irritation Reduction, Moisturizing, Sensory Enhancement, Silky Feel, Skin Tightening, Smooth Feel, Versatile Sensory Modifier, Wet Skin-Feel

Synonyms: AA/DMDAAC/AM Copolymer, Dimethyldiallylammonium Chloride Acrylic Acid Acrylamide Copolymer

Technical Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Polyquaternium-39
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Conditioner,
Sensory Additive
CAS No.
25136-75-8
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Sensory Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Cleansing,
Compatibility,
Conditioning,
Creamy Texture,
Curl Retention,
Easy Application,
Good Dry Combing,
Good Wet Combing,
Imparts Lubricity,
Improved Stability,
Irritation Reduction,
Moisturizing,
Sensory Enhancement,
Silky Feel,
Skin Tightening,
Smooth Feel,
Versatile Sensory Modifier,
Wet Skin-Feel
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
GMO-free,
Paraben-free,
Sulfate-free,
TSE-free,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Product Highlights
  • Compatible with most anionic and amphoteric surfactants
  • Contributes lubricity which can help make skin care products easier to apply
  • Helps hold curls without flaking
  • Imparts a smooth, velvety feel
  • Imparts excellent dry combability
  • Improves the wet feel of hair
  • Liquid cleansing products acquire richer, thicker foam with improved stability
  • Provides excellent moisturization in skin care products
  • Reduces irritation from liquid skin cleansing products
  • Reduces tightness after drying skin

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care,
Other Beauty & Care,
Skin Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene,
Other Personal Hygiene Applications,
Wipes, Tissue & Towel
Application Format
Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Masks,
Rinse Off,
Serum,
Wipes
Bath & Shower Applications
Body Wash,
Shower Gels
Hair Care Applications
Hair Masks,
Hair Serums,
Hair Styling Products,
Shampoos & Rinses
Personal Hygiene Applications
Hand Sanitizers,
Hand Soap,
Intimate Hygiene Products
Skin Care Applications
Body Cream,
Body Lotion,
Face Cream,
Facial Cleanser,
Shaving Cream,
Shaving Foam,
Skin Serums
Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications
Wet Wipes
Use Level
1.0 - 3.0%
Dosage

Recommended use level is 1.0 to 3.0 wt% as supplied

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Odor
Slight
Appearance
Clear
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Brookfield Viscosity (at 25°C)1000 - 6000cPTP-N01004/TP-00042
Colormax. 20-N01096
pH (at 25°C)3.3 - 4.5-N01200
Solids10.2 - 11.5%N01302

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
CFDA Compliant (China)
Regulatory status

China compliant

Merquat™ 3330PR polymer is widely registered on chemical inventories across the globe. For specific status, please consult the most recent Safety Data Sheet or contact your local Lubrizol representative.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums,
Pails

Storage & Handling

Storage
  • Store in tightly-closed, UV-resistant containers protected from sunlight. Product is freeze-thaw stable but should be protected from freezing to maintain liquid state. If frozen, heat with mixing until liquid. Avoid prolonged storage at elevated temperatures above ambient. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional pertinent information.
  • Recommended retest period is 730 days from the date of manufacture.