Fixate - Design polymer - Lubrizol-Beauty

Knowde Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims: Compatibility,
Curl Retention,
Dry Feel,
Ease of Formulation,
Easy To Use,
Excellent Flexibility,
Film Forming,
Flow Enhancement,
Frizz Control,
Improves Clarity,
Lifting,
Light Feel,
Long Lasting,
Low Viscosity,
Lustrous,
No Build Up,
Non-Flaking,
Self-Preserving,
Shine & Radiance,
Silky Feel,
Smoothing,
Sprayability,
Strong Hold,
Superior Performance,
Volume Expansion,
Water Repellency,
Wet Skin-Feel
Labeling Claims: GMO-free,
Preservative-free,
TSE-free,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Product Highlights: Clean and light wet feel

Compatible with some cationic ingredients

Desirable dry feel

Dosage easy to adjust

Easily removed with shampoo

Easy-to-use liquid

Enhanced style creation, definition, volume and root lift

Excellent shine

For low viscosity formulations

Frizz control for smoother, silkier-looking hair

High clarity

Humidity-resistant hold

Long flow properties

Low flaking
Benefits: Enables enhanced style creation, volume and curl definition

Excellent resistance to high humidity

Delivers a clean, light wet feel and desirable dry feel

Provides effective frizz control for smoother, silkier looking hair

Low to no flaking

Removes easily with shampoo; no build-up

Offers compatibility with commonly used styling additives

including some low-charge cationic polymers

Low viscosity response to neutralization and dosing concentration

Efficient, easy-to-use liquid

Preservative-free

Applications & Uses

Markets: Personal Care
Applications: Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Hair Care
Application Format: Creams,
Leave On,
Spray
Hair Care Applications: Hair Creams,
Hair Glazes,
Hair Spray,
Hair Styling Products

Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Brookefield Viscosity (at 25°C, minimum TS)	2.0 - 25.0	cP	94-D
Clarity (at 3.0 % Mucilage)	mn. 90	%	TP-BRK-020
Elongation	31.1	%	—
pH	2 - 3.4	—	92-B
Solids	31.5 - 34.5	%	745-C
Tensile Strength	72.3	MPa	—
Tg	92	°C	—
Viscosity (at 3% Mucilage)	max. 100	cP	TP-BRK-020
Young’s Modulus	22.4	MPa	—

Regulatory & Compliance

Regulatory status: Fixate™ Design polymer is widely registered on chemical inventories across the globe. For specific status, please consult the most recent Safety Data Sheet or contact your local Lubrizol representative.

Storage & Handling

Storage: Store in closed containers when not in use. Do not freeze. Mix with low shear before use. Filter before use. Storage tanks should be of stainless steel, glass-lined carbon steel, glass-fiber-reinforced polyester, or epoxy or phenolic-coated carbon steel construction. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional pertinent information.

Recommended retest period is 365 days from the date of manufacture.