abstract |
A homogeneous terpolymer of random monomer distribution containing from 30 to 90 % of a N-vinyl lactam, from 0,5 to 20 % of a mono- or di- functional polysiloxane and from 5 to 50 % of quaternized or non-quaternized dimethylaminoalkyl- acrylate, methacrylate, acrylamide or methacrylamide combined to form a 100 % terpolymer composition for use in a personal care applications, particularly as a hair fixative and conditioning where colorless and clear film forming properties of the terpolymer provides a superior silky, lustrous appearance to the hair. |