Polyquaternium-16
Polyquaternium-16 is a film forming and antistatic ingredient. It’s in 26 products on Poliage, most often conditioner and hair styling. Avoid lists on Poliage that include it: none.
Updated October 22, 2026
What it does
Contains Polyquaternium-16: antistatic
Function listed in CosIng
Contains Polyquaternium-16: film-forming
Function listed in CosIng
Source: CosIng, the European Commission cosmetic ingredient database, ref 79113, accessed October 22, 2026.
Products that contain Polyquaternium-16
K18
DAMAGE SHIELD protective conditioner
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid, essential oils
Cosmia
Demelant soin parfum argan et jasmin
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
unilever
Eau coiffante Brillance Nacrée - Timotei
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Cosmia
Eau coiffante effet naturel
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, silicones
Unilever
Eau démêlante Légèreté Brillance
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, formaldehyde releasers
nivea men
Fresh Ocean
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Nivea
Fresh Ocean
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol
Mercadona
Gel - champú bebé para pieles atópicas
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Deliplus
Gel higiene íntima hidratante
Lists fragrance, exfoliating acid, coconut derivatives
Henkel
Gliss Kur Hair Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Henkel
GLISS KUR Total Repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones
Nivea
Hairmilk 7 Plus
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
PRAVANA
Leave-In Treatment
Conditioner · Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique color
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique force
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique lisse
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Masque nutritif technique repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Nivea
Nivea Man FRESH OCEAN 0% Aluminium (ACH) 48h Deo-Schutz Antibakteriell
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, drying alcohol, exfoliating acid
L’Oréal
Nutri Repair 3 Huiles Démêlant soin instantané
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, silicones
L’Oréal
Re-densifieur shampooing force Homme
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, sulfates, parabens, silicones, salicylic acid, coconut derivatives
Cosmia
Soin démêlant technique color
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens, exfoliating acid, silicones, chemical UV filters
Cosmia
Soin démêlant technique force
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Soin démêlant technique lisse
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
Cosmia
Soin démêlant technique repair
Lists fragrance, fragrance allergens
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