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  Do xanthan gum or guar gum deposit in hair from Shampoo by dilution/deposition mechanism?

  Posted by Abdullah on October 5, 2021 at 4:25 am

  Do xanthan gum or guar gum deposit in hair from Shampoo by dilution/deposition mechanism? 

  If not why not? 

  Abdullah replied 4 years ago 2 Members · 2 Replies

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  • hair
  • shampoo
  • xanthan-gum
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  ketchito

  Member

  October 5, 2021 at 1:21 pm

  @Abdullah Gums can deposit, merely due to their size (molecular weight), and through dispersion forces. Also, its water solubility plays a role, the more water soluble (or dispersible) they are, the less chances they’ll deposit.

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  Abdullah

  Member

  October 5, 2021 at 3:01 pm

  @ketchito thanks

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