- INCI Name:Polyvinyl Alcohol
- Functions:Carrier, Hair Fixative, Slip Agent, Film Former, Adhesion Promoter, Foam Booster, Thickener, Firming Agent, Protective Agent, Viscosity Modifier
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, Non-Irritant
- Benefit Claims:Film Forming, High Purity, Foam Enhancement, Viscosity Boosting, High Quality, Excellent Adhesive Properties, Lubricating, Fixative
Selvol™ Ultalux FA Product InformationPerformance and Functionality for Anti-aging and Protective Skin Care FormulationsSelvol™ Ultalux FA polyvinyl alcohol (PVOH) improves performance and functionality in face masks and peels, BB creams, anti-aging creams and lotions, deodorants/antiperspirants and scar treatment formulations. Ultalux FA offers a defined spectrum of the performance attributes that formulators require to manufacture select personal care products efficiently and effectively. As part of the Ultalux range of PVOH, the FA grade is tested for high quality and purity and is verified as non-irritating on skin.Selvol™ Ultalux FA FunctionsAdhesion promoterActives ingredient delivery (skin care)Film formerFixativeFoaming agentFragrance delivery agentLubricantSkin protectantSkin tighteningViscosity enhancementApplications of Selvol™ Ultalux FA in Personal Care FormulationsThis polyvinyl alcohol product can be used in anti-aging products, body washes, brow makeup, deodorants/ antiperspirants, ethnic hair care/weaves, eye lashes, eye liners, eye shadow, hair styling gels, mascara, facial masks and peels, pore strips, scar treatment.Selvol™ Ultalux FA Film and Solution Properties1. Viscosity of a 15% solution, 20°C2. 4% Aqueous Solution3. Tensile properties and adhesion were measured on films containing 12% PVOH and 3% glycerin after casting and drying in a controlled temperature and humidity room for 24 hours
