Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride (GHTC)

Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride (GHTC) is a cosmetic-grade conditioning polymer widely used in hair care and personal care formulations. Derived from guar gum and modified with cationic functional groups, it helps improve the sensory feel of formulations while enhancing product performance. It is commonly incorporated into shampoos, conditioners, hair masks, leave-in treatments, body washes, and cleansing products to provide a smoother application experience and improve manageability. Suitable for a wide range of rinse-off and leave-on formulations, Guar Hydroxypropyl Trimonium Chloride is valued for its compatibility with many cosmetic ingredients and formulation systems. Intended for cosmetic manufacturing and formulation purposes only.

Uses

• Used in shampoos for improved conditioning performance
• Suitable for hair conditioners and hair masks
• Commonly added to leave-in conditioners and hair creams
• Used in body washes and facial cleansers
• Ideal for hair serums and styling formulations
• Suitable for professional and DIY cosmetic formulations

Benefits

• Helps improve hair softness and smoothness
• Enhances hair manageability
• Reduces static and flyaway appearance
• Improves wet and dry combability
• Provides a conditioned after-feel without weighing hair down
• Supports a pleasant texture and sensory experience in formulations
• Compatible with a variety of cosmetic formulation systems