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Gransil™ ORB serves as an emulsifier and carrier. It is a self-emulsifying elastomer dispersion within cyclopentasiloxane. It is meticulously crafted to elevate stability, enhance esthetics, and simplify usage. This product significantly augments the visual appeal of formulations, imparting exceptional non-tacky, non-oily, and smooth attributes. Additionally, it offers sebum absorption and control. The applications of this versatile solution span across skincare, color cosmetics, sun care, and hair care formulations.

INCI Name: Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Isohexadecane, Polysilicone-11, Polysorbate 20, Polysorbate 80, Tocopheryl Acetate

Functions: Carrier, Emulsifier

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Cold Processable, Oil-free, Plant-Based, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Synonyms: Ammonium 2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonate Homopolymer, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Homopolymer, Poly(acrylyl Dimethyl Taurine Ammonium)

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Self-Emulsifying Elastomer Base Key Benefits
  • Emulsifying elastomer base dispersed in Dimethicone and Cyclopentasiloxane (D5)
  • Designed for enhanced stability and formulation ease
  • Cold process compatible for energy/cost savings
  • Can be mixed directly with aqueous phase at suggested levels
  • Provides enhanced esthetics to formulations
  • Delivers excellent non-tacky, non-oily, smooth characteristics
  • Stable delivery vehicle for active materials
  • Elastomer network offers sebum absorption and control
  • Transformation into matte appearance with powdery after feel
  • Designed for oil-in-water emulsions and dispersions

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Hair Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Formulation Guidelines
  • Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water-in-oil emulsions, dispersions and suspensions
  • Dispersible in a variety of oils
  • Add to the oil phase of all emulsion types

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Off white paste
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Viscosity at Amorphous State (at 25°C Brookfield DV-I+, Spindle TE, 0.3rpm, 1.0min measured right after mixing)500,000 - 900,000cPs

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

18kg pail and 180kg drum

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 years