Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride

Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride is an organic compound that is a water-soluble quaternary ammonium derivative of guar gum. It gives conditioning properties to shampoos and after-shampoo hair care products.

Synonyms
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride, Cationic Guar Gum, GHPTC, GHTC
Chemical Formula
C6H16NO2
CAS Number
65497-29-2

Characteristics

Flash Point
93.3°C
Forms
Powder, Yellow

Uses and Applications

Key applications

  • Hair care
  • Shampoo
  • Personal care
  • Cosmetic products
  • Soaps and detergents
  • Beauty products

Industries

  • Beauty & Personal Care