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Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Benefits
- Aqueous based thickener
- It does not alter transparency, color or odor of the final product
- Immediate solubilization at ambient temperature
- Specially recommended for intimate use gel
- Comfortable texture, nice consistency, soft touch
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 0.5 - 0.8%
- Application Information
Appropriate for being used as cosmetic additive in cosmetic and personal care formulations (emulsions, creams, lotions, gels…). It is suitable with most habitual cosmetic and detergent raw materials. It is not suitable with lauryl ether sulfate and strong oxidizing agents.
- Use Dosages
- The required dosage depends on product initial viscosity and opalescence and the sought final values. As a general guidance, typical dosages Vary between 0.5 and 0.8%.
- Ideal dosage should be evaluated using case-by-case Cosmetic Challenge Tests taking it in account the specific application of the product.
- Use Guidelines
- Once it is applied, the product is stable throughout a broad range of temperatures and salinity. It is completely stable in low pH values, between 2 and 9, being totally active regardless of pH value. It can be used with formulations with alcohol if it is prediluted.
- It can be added directly undilute or after diluting it on water. As a general guidance, it is recommended to use the additive in continuous phase with high agitation. If it is added in the last production stage, add the product slowly.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Opaque, white liquid
- Characteristics
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
pH | 3.0 - 6.0 | - | - |
Viscosity | max. 3000 | cPs | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Efficacy
ACRIPOL® T 260 shows a high activity and efficacy as a thickener agent in tonics, gels, balms, etc. Excellent performance as emulsion and gel formulations stabilizer.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Information
25kg - 240 kg
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 12 Months
- Storage and Handling Information
- Store in a cool dry room between 5ºC and 25ºC, protected from frost, extreme heat and direct sunlight. Store the product well closed in the original container.
- Typical risk mitigation measures for chemical products should be applied when handling the product, including using protection clothes, gloves and protective glasses. Use chemicals safely.