- INCI Name:Polyvinylcaprolactam
- Ingredient Origin:Mineral Origin
- Functions:Film Former
- Benefit Claims:Humidity defying, Strong Hold, Non-Sticky, Film Forming, Low Odor, Non-Irradiated, Ease of Styling, Curl Retention
- Labeling Claims:Solvent-free, Preservative-free, Nanomaterials-free, Antioxidants-free, Not Tested on Animals, Clean at Sephora
- Certifications & Compliance:ISO 9001, Nordic Swan Ecolabel, EU Ecolabel
- Synonyms:2 H -Azepin-2-one, 1-ethenylhexahydro-, Homopolymer, 2 H -Azepin-2-one, Hexahydro-1-vinyl-, Polymers, N -Vinylcaprolactam Homopolymer, N -Vinylcaprolactam Polymer, N -Vinyl-ε-caprolactam Homopolymer, Poly(N -vinylcaprolactam), Poly(N -vinyl-ε-caprolactam), Poly(vinylcaprolactam), Vinylcaprolactam Homopolymer
Luviskol® Plus is a nonionic film-forming agent for hair setting products with excellent holding power. It is soluble in ethanol, isopropanol, and water/alcohol mixtures, making it suitable for aerosol sprays, pump sprays, and lotions. It provides excellent curl retention, even in high humidity, and a strong hold while leaving hair feeling less sticky. Its low odor makes it perfect for fragrance-free formulations.