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Cosmetic ingredient (INCI)

Polyquaternium-102

Used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising, opacifying and viscosity controlling. Polyquaternium-102 is the polymeric quaternary ammonium salt formed from acrylamide, sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate and phosphorylcholine methacrylate.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Polyquaternium-102 used for in cosmetics?

Polyquaternium-102 is used in cosmetic products as emulsion stabilising, opacifying and viscosity controlling. Polyquaternium-102 is the polymeric quaternary ammonium salt formed from acrylamide, sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate and phosphorylcholine methacrylate.

Is Polyquaternium-102 restricted in cosmetics in the EU?

No EU restriction annex is recorded for Polyquaternium-102 in our records. Rules change and differ by market, so always check the current regulation before you formulate.