Discover an innovative approach to effective moisturisation with Croda’s scientifically balanced moisturising
complex, DuraQuench IQ SA. By forming an intelligent structural bilayer on the skin’s surface, DuraQuench IQ
SA helps to reinforce the skin’s natural barrier and delivers up to 72 hours of moisturisation from leave-on
applications. Capable of adapting to the surrounding environment, DuraQuench IQ SA optimises skin hydration
by regulating water loss from the skin at different temperatures and humidities. In rinse-off applications,
DuraQuench IQ SA delivers proven consumer-perceivable skin and scalp moisturisation as well as hair
conditioning benefits.
INCI name
Cetyl Stearate (And) Isostearyl Isostearate (And) Cetyl Alcohol (And) Potassium Cetyl Phosphate (And) Stearic Acid

Product details
Physical form at 25°C
- Pastille
Chemistry
- Speciality blends & bases
Functions
- Bodying agents
- Effect ingredients
Regional availability
- Asia
- Europe
- Latin America
- N America
Applications
- Bath, shower & soaps
- After sun
- Body care
- Eye contour care
- Face / neck skin care
- Facial cleansers
- Hair colour
- Hair conditioners - rinse off
- Hair relaxing / permanent waves
- Shampoos
- Shaving / hair removal
Consumer benefit
- Hydrating / moisturising / nourishing
- Repair
- Smoothing
- Softness
- Calming / soothing / redness
- Revitalising
Certifications and standards
- RSPO
- ISO 16128 - derived natural
- Vegan suitable
Regional compliance
- IECIC
Ingredient origin
- Plant derived
- Petrochemical derived
Composition information
- Sustainable palm (RSPO MBAL)
% Natural origin content – ISO 16128
- 96
Biodegradability
- Readily biodegradable
Typicals
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