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MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is a versatile ampholytic conditioning polymer designed to enhance the performance of hair care and skin care formulations.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer improves softness, manageability, wet combing, and overall sensory properties while providing effective substantivity to treated surfaces.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer's compatibility with a wide range of surfactant systems makes it especially suitable for shampoos, conditioners, cleansers, and leave-on personal care products.
CAS Number: 53694-17-0
EC Number: 611-036-7
Molecular Formula: (C8H16N.C3H4O2.Cl)x
Molecular Weight: 233.73500
Synonyms: 2-Propen-1-aminium,N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propen-1-yl-,chloride (1:1),polymer with 2-propenoic acid, 2-Propen-1-aminium,N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propenyl-,chloride,polymer with 2-propenoic acid, 2-Propenoic acid,polymer with N,N-dimethyl-N-2-propenyl-2-propen-1-aminium chloride, Acrylic acid-diallyldimethylammonium chloride polymer, Acrylic acid-diallyldimethylammonium chloride copolymer, MERQUAT 280, Polyquaternium 22, MERQUAT 295, Floc Aid 34, Acrylic acid-dimethyldiallylammonium chloride copolymer, OF 280, Diallyldimethylammonium chloride-acrylic acid copolymer, MERQUAT 281, MERQUAT 280 Dry, MERQUAT 295 Dry, Acrylic acid-DADMAC copolymer, N,N-Diallyl-N,N-dimethylammonium chloride-acrylic acid copolymer, Dimethyldiallylammonium chloride-acrylic acid copolymer, MERQUAT 280SD, Conditioneze 22, Unisence ZCA 1000L, 88353-42-8
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is an aqueous, cationic copolymer that demonstrates ampholytic characteristics.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer has excellent stability in extreme pH applications making it ideally suited for use in high pH products as well as shampoos.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is also recommended for ethnic hair care, hair color, shampoos, and depilatories.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is a cationic surfactant used in personal care products, specifically in hair and skin care formulations.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is used in shampoos, conditioners, and lotions due to its moisturizing and softening properties.
This high-quality, industrial-grade polymer facilitates easy detangling of hair and leaves a smooth feeling on the skin.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is a water-soluble conditioning polymer based on Polyquaternium-22, designed primarily for use in personal care and cosmetic formulations.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer provides excellent affinity for hair and skin, helping improve softness, smoothness, manageability, and overall sensory performance.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is commonly incorporated into shampoos, conditioners, body washes, liquid cleansers, styling products, and other rinse-off or leave-on systems.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer can enhance wet and dry combing, reduce static, support film formation, and improve the deposition of conditioning ingredients onto treated surfaces.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer's compatibility with a wide range of formulation systems makes MERQUAT 280NP Polymer a versatile ingredient for developing effective hair care and skin care products.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer by Lubrizol acts as a conditioning agent.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is an aqueous, cationic copolymer with ampholytic characteristics.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer possesses excellent stability in extreme pH applications.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer enables the reduction of ammonia and hair dye levels.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer helps to improve the saturation of hair colors, improves the wet combability of hair dyes & provides a smooth, soft feel to hair.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer improves wet & dry combing in shampoo systems.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer provides stable, rich and dense foam.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is used in formulating body wash, conditioners, ethnic hair care, hair coloring, depilatories, hand soaps and shampoos.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is an aqueous copolymer that demonstrates ampholytic characteristics.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer has excellent stability in extreme pH applications making it ideally suited for use in products for dry or chemically treated hair.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is also recommended for ethnic hair care as well as skin care applications.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is an aqueous, cationic copolymer that demonstrates ampholytic characteristics.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer has excellent stability in extreme pH applications making it ideally suited for use in high pH products as well as shampoos.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is also recommended for ethnic hair care, hair color, shampoos, and depilatories.
Applications of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is widely used in personal care and cosmetic formulations where conditioning, substantivity, softness, and improved sensory properties are desired.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is commonly incorporated into shampoos to enhance wet and dry combing, reduce static, improve hair manageability, and support the deposition of conditioning ingredients onto the hair surface.
In rinse-off conditioners and treatment products, MERQUAT 280NP Polymer contributes to smoother hair feel, easier detangling, improved softness, and enhanced overall conditioning performance.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is also used in body washes, shower gels, liquid soaps, facial cleansers, and other cleansing formulations to improve skin feel and provide a softer, more conditioned after-feel.
In styling products such as gels, mousses, sprays, and leave-in treatments, MERQUAT 280NP Polymer can support film formation, reduce flyaway, improve manageability, and enhance the uniform distribution of other formulation components.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer may also be used in two-in-one shampoo systems, moisturizing cleansers, baby care products, and specialty hair-care formulations where compatibility with aqueous systems and deposition efficiency are important.
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer's versatility makes it suitable for a broad range of rinse-off and leave-on applications designed to improve conditioning, texture, and consumer-perceived performance.
Stability and Reactivity of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Chemical Stability:
MERQUAT 280NP Polymer is stable under normal recommended storage and handling conditions.
Reactivity:
No significant reactivity is expected under normal conditions of use.
Conditions to Avoid:
Avoid excessive heat, freezing conditions, and prolonged exposure to incompatible materials.
Incompatible Materials:
Strong oxidizing agents and other highly reactive substances should be avoided.
Hazardous Decomposition Products:
Thermal decomposition may produce carbon oxides, nitrogen-containing compounds, and other decomposition fumes.
Handling and Storage of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Safe Handling:
Handle with good industrial hygiene practices and avoid unnecessary contact with the product.
Hygiene Measures:
Wash hands thoroughly after handling and before eating, drinking, or smoking.
Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area with the container tightly closed.
Temperature Protection:
Protect from excessive heat, direct sunlight, and freezing.
First Aid Measures of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Inhalation:
Move the affected person to fresh air if discomfort occurs.
Skin Contact:
Wash the affected area thoroughly with soap and water.
Eye Contact:
Rinse cautiously with plenty of water for several minutes and remove contact lenses if easily possible.
Ingestion:
Rinse the mouth with water and obtain medical advice if discomfort develops.
Firefighting Measures of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Suitable Extinguishing Media:
Use water spray, foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide as appropriate for the surrounding fire.
Specific Fire Hazards:
Thermal decomposition may generate irritating fumes and combustion products.
Protective Equipment:
Firefighters should wear suitable protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus when necessary.
Firefighting Procedures:
Cool exposed containers with water spray and prevent contaminated firefighting water from entering drains.
Accidental Release Measures of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Personal Precautions:
Avoid contact with spilled material and use appropriate protective equipment during cleanup.
Environmental Precautions:
Prevent large quantities from entering drains, waterways, or soil.
Cleanup Methods:
Absorb spilled liquid with inert material and transfer it into a suitable closed container.
Surface Cleaning:
Wash the affected area with water after the bulk material has been collected.
Exposure Controls/Personal Protection of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Engineering Controls:
Provide adequate general ventilation under normal handling conditions.
Eye Protection:
Wear safety glasses or chemical protective goggles where splashing may occur.
Hand Protection:
Use suitable chemical-resistant protective gloves.
Skin Protection:
Wear appropriate protective clothing where repeated or prolonged contact is possible.
Respiratory Protection:
Respiratory protection is generally not required under normal conditions with adequate ventilation.
Identifiers of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
CAS Number: 53694-17-0
Physical Form: Aqueous polymer solution
CAS No.: 53694-17-0
INCI/Chemical Name: Polyquaternium-22
SKU: BP139593
Product Name: Acrylic acid-diallyldimethylammonium chloride copolymer
CAS No.: 53694-17-0
Molecular Formula: (C8H16N.C3H4O2.Cl)x
InChIKeys: InChIKey=SHPKFHOYQTVLAR-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Molecular Weight: 233.73500
Exact Mass: 233.1182566
EC Number: 611-036-7
Properties of MERQUAT 280NP Polymer:
Physical State: Liquid
Appearance: Clear to slightly hazy liquid
Color: Colorless to pale yellow
Odor: Mild characteristic odor
Polymer Type: Ampholytic copolymer
Ionic Character: Ampholytic
Active Content: Approximately 35%
Solubility in Water: Soluble
pH: Approximately 4.0–7.0
