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POLYQUATERNIUM-49.

Insufficient Data CAS - / ANTISTATIC, FILM FORMING, HAIR FIXING

POLYQUATERNIUM-49 is a polycationic polymer engineered to form a continuous film on skin and hair surfaces. Its positive charge enables ionic bonding, which can assist in minimizing transepidermal water loss and offer a degree of protection against environmental stressors. While its primary applications are in hair and nail care, its film-forming nature suggests potential for barrier support.

Summary

Antistatic Film forming

Science

Mechanism of Action

This polycationic polymer operates by utilizing its inherent positive charge to ionically bond with the naturally negatively charged surfaces of the skin. This interaction facilitates the creation of a continuous, protective film. The resulting film aids in reducing transepidermal water loss, thereby contributing to skin hydration, and establishes a physical barrier against external irritants. Some related polyquaterniums are also recognized for their humectant properties, potentially enhancing skin moisture.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

No specific optimal pH range for POLYQUATERNIUM-49's stability has been identified in current research.

Conflicts

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Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Comprehensive safety data for POLYQUATERNIUM-49 is currently limited. It has not undergone review by major regulatory bodies such as CIR, SCCS, or FDA. Specific data regarding GHS classification, hazard statements, or precautionary measures is unavailable, and oral, dermal, and inhalation toxicities have not been determined.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
No Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

While demonstrating film-forming properties, the lack of specific clinical efficacy data, comprehensive safety assessments, and known skin compatibility details makes its application in precision skincare currently unsupported for definitive recommendation.

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