Lipidure® NR

INCI Name: Polyquaternium-61

Lipidure® NR is a 5% active cationic, biocompatible polymer with various effects for hair by retaining moisture in hair and also skin. It is also can help stabilize lipophilic actives.

Properties

Physical Form: Liquid
pH Range: 4 - 9

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Skin Care
Sun Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients
Film Formers

Other characteristics

Brand

Lipidure

Functions

Film Former, Moisturizing Agent

Benefit Claims

Film Forming, Improved Water Holding Capacity, Irritation Reduction, Moisture Retention; Film Forming; Improved Water Holding Capacity; Irritation Reduction; Moisture Retention

Labeling Claims

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Odor

Characteristic

Carrier

Butylene Glycol
Glycerin

Markets

Personal Care

Benefits

Film formation
Moisturization – improved water holding capacity
Irritation reduction

Use Levels

1 - 5%

Appearance

Clear liquid

Technology

Cosmetic Ingredients

Compatibility

Lipidure® NR is cationic at low pH and anionic at high pH – compatibility with other ingredients in formulation should be evaluated.

Application Format

Leave On

Handling

Store in cool dry conditions in well-sealed containers.

Formulation Guideline

Typical use level: 1 - 5%
pH range for finished formulation: 4 - 9
: Avoid using strong acids or strong alkalis
: Do not heat over 80°C
When using Lipidure NR in emulsion: For emulsion with polar oils, add Lipidure NR to oil phase For emulsion with non-polar oils, add Lipidure NR to water phase, above 50°C

Skin Care Applications

Moisturizers

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Film Former
Moisturizing Agent

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit
Heavy Metals Content	max. 20	ppm
pH (1%)	3 - 5	—
Polymer Active Content	5	%

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