Polyquaternium-11
Primary Function
Emollient
Safety Verdict
Mostly Safe
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
6/10
Also Known As
polyquaternium 11, pq-11
About Polyquaternium-11
A film-forming polymer that provides hold.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Polyquaternium-11 is selected for formulations requiring reducing dryness, flakiness, and rough texture, delivering enhancing skin barrier comfort and tactile smoothness.
Best suited for dry, mature, and sensitive skin types. Typical formulation context: creams, balms, ointments, and rich moisturizers.
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