NM-Carbomer 10

 NM –Carbomer 10

INCI Name: Carbomer 

NM–Carbomer 10 is a white powder, crosslinked polyacrylic acid that is polymerized in a toxicologically-preferred cosolvent system. Its self-wetting properties and low dusting make it extremely easy to use for efficient processing. It is an extremely efficient rheology modifier capable of providing high viscosity and forms sparkling clear gels or hydro-alcoholic gels and creams. Its short flow, non-drip properties are ideal for applications such as clear gels, hydroalcholic gels, creams, and lotions. 

Features and Benefits   

 l Rapid wetting properties   

 l Excellent clarity 

 l High thickening efficiency  

Recommended Applications  

 l Hair styling gels  

 l Hand, body and face lotions  

 l Hand sanitizers  

 l Moisturizing gels  

 l Sunscreen lotions  

 l Shampoos  

Formula Guidelines 

 l Typical use 0.2 to 1.0 wt% 

 l Sprinkle polymer on surface of water and allow to self- wet

 l Agitation must be processed gently  

 l Pre- or post-neutralization is workable, depending on application