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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0536 |
Product Name | Carbomer 980 QD |
CAS | 9003-01-4 |
Structure | |
Description | Quick dissolving polyvinyl carboxy polymer crosslinked with ethers of pentaerythritol. Viscosity: 54,000-60,000 cps (0.5% solution) and 18,000-25,000 cps (0.2% solution). |
Solubility | Water-soluble |
Appearance | Fine white powder |
Application | Gel-creams, hair gels, and other gels, lotions, creams. |
Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
Composition | Carbomer 980 |
Features And Benefits | Quick dissolving, ph-sensitive gelling thickener or viscosity enhancer useful for formulating clear gels. Has extremely quick hydration and improved wetting propertiesStabilize emulsions |
GMO | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
HS Code | 2916110000 |
INCI | Carbomer 980 |
Manufacture | Carbomer is produced by polymerization of acrylic acid to form high-molecular weight, cross-linked polymers of acrylic acid (polyacrylic acid) and then crosslinked with ethers of pentaerythritol. |
Preservation | Preservative-free |
Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
Raw Material Source | Acrylic acid |
Uses | Typical use level 0.1-0.5% depending on the type of formulation desired viscosity. Must be mixed and hydrated but requires much less stirring and dissolves much quicker ( 6.0, gives a gel structure. Neutralization can be carried out with inorganic bases such as NaOH or KOH or triethanolamine (TEA). For external use only. |