Carbomer 940 Powder
Carbomer 940 Powder
Carbomer 940 is a synthetic polymer derived from the polymerization of acrylic acid. It is widely recognized in the cosmetics industry for its role as a thickening agent and viscosity enhancer. This polymer is particularly effective in stabilizing emulsions and is also employed as a gelling agent to improve the clarity of various products.
Benefits of Carbomer 940:
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Thickening Agent:
- Increases the viscosity of cosmetic products, providing a desirable texture and consistency.
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Stabilizes Emulsions:
- Helps maintain the stability of emulsions, preventing the separation of oil and water components.
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Gelling Agent:
- Acts as a gelling agent, contributing to the clarity and feel of gels and creams.