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AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer was designed to meet today’s low-VOC requirements and alcohol-free claims of personal care styling products while maintaining the same performance and styling benefits as Aquastyle™ 300 N.
Product Overview
INCI Polyquaternium-69
AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer is a patented, water-soluble, quaternary polymers containing specifically selected monomers to optimize the polymer’s attributes.
AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer is a patented, water-soluble, quaternary polymers containing specifically selected monomers to optimize the polymer’s attributes.
Product Specifications
Form: Viscous, slightly hazy, yellow solution (30% aqueous solution)
Preservative system: Methylisothiazolinone, phenylpropanol, propylene glycol
Moisture: 68 - 72%
Use level: 0.25 - 5.0% solids
Preservative system: Methylisothiazolinone, phenylpropanol, propylene glycol
Moisture: 68 - 72%
Use level: 0.25 - 5.0% solids
Features & Benefits
Delivers exceptionally strong, long-lasting hold
Stiff, strong hold with mechanical durability
Provides shape memory
Excellent high-humidity curl retention
Very effective reduction of frizz, even under high-humidity conditions
Delivers enhanced shine and luster
Significantly reduced flaking as compared to conventional styling polymers
Positive interaction with hydrophobically modified gellants to provide synergistic thickening
Meets low-VOC requirements
Enables alcohol-free claims in styling products (AquaStyle 300 AF polymer)
Forms a sprayable polyelectrolyte matrix when used in conjunction with one of the following rheology modifiers; Ashland 980/940 Carbomer, Ultrathix P-100 polymer, RapiThix A-60 polymer and Stabileze SM polymer
Vegan suitable
Stiff, strong hold with mechanical durability
Provides shape memory
Excellent high-humidity curl retention
Very effective reduction of frizz, even under high-humidity conditions
Delivers enhanced shine and luster
Significantly reduced flaking as compared to conventional styling polymers
Positive interaction with hydrophobically modified gellants to provide synergistic thickening
Meets low-VOC requirements
Enables alcohol-free claims in styling products (AquaStyle 300 AF polymer)
Forms a sprayable polyelectrolyte matrix when used in conjunction with one of the following rheology modifiers; Ashland 980/940 Carbomer, Ultrathix P-100 polymer, RapiThix A-60 polymer and Stabileze SM polymer
Vegan suitable
Problems Solved
Frizzy, dull hair
Applications
Hair styling
Cream gels
Mousses
Combing creams
Serums
Lotions
Styling sprays
Novel textured stylers
Pastes
Pomades
Putties
Waxes
Cream gels
Mousses
Combing creams
Serums
Lotions
Styling sprays
Novel textured stylers
Pastes
Pomades
Putties
Waxes
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Formulation: Condition and Style Cream
This formulation utilizes Emulsynt™ 1055 ester, Cerasynt™ 945 ester, and Ceraphyl™ 230 ester. Formulation #: 12149-126-1
Formulation: Curl Defining Pomade
This formulation utilizes AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer, Polysurf™ 67 CS cetyl modified hydroxyethylcellulose, and Ceraphyl™ 368M ester. Formulation #: 12460-43
Formulation: Extreme Styling Wax with Ultrathix™ P-100, Aquastyle™ 300AF, and PVP
This formulation utilizes Ultrathix™ P-100 polymer, Cerasynt™ SD ester, and Emulsynt™ GDL ester. Formulation #: 12462-58.2
Formulation: Hair Polish
This formulation utilizes Gantrez™ S-96 BF Solution ST polymer, AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer, and Ceraphyl™ 368M ester. Formulation #: 12594-13.2
Formulation: Powerhouse! Ultra Hold Styling Gel
This formulation utilizes Ashland™ 980 carbomer, AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer, and Optiphen™ MIT Ultra preservative. Formulation #: 12267-127C
Formulation: Sculpting Power Wax
This sculpting wax formulation features Ceraphyl™ 368 ester. Formulation #: 12460-41
Formulation: Tough Styling Wax
This styling wax features Ceraphyl™ 368M ester. Formulation #: 12462-58.1
Formulation: Ultra Hold Styling Gel
This formulation utilizes AquaStyle™ 300 AF polymer and Liquid Germall™ Plus preservative. Formulation #: 11817-88-1