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Sobigel Cosmetic Agar

Sobigel Cosmetic Agar is used as a gelling, thickener and stabilizer agent. Stable and inert, it forms reversible gels very useful for cosmetics formulations such as creams, emulsions, suspensions, dispersions, capsules, gels….

INCI Name: Agar

Functions: Gel Former, Stabilizer, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Ingredient Origin: Marine Origin, Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

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    Identification & Functionality

    INCI Name
    CAS No.
    9002-18-0
    EC No.
    232-658-1

    Features & Benefits

    Product hightlights
      Agar-agar is a polysaccharide obtained from marine seaweed of the class Rhodophyceae, by an extraction process that results in a fine and homogeneous powder. Cosmetic agar is used as a gelling, thickener and stabilizer agent. Stable and inert, it forms reversible gels very useful for cosmetics formulations such as creams, emulsions, suspensions, dispersions, capsules, gels… Continuous strict quality controls are undertaken to guarantee the highest standards or this premium agar.
    Characteristics
    • Absence of microorganisms
    • Reversible gels

    Applications & Uses

    Application Format
    Hair Care Applications
    Applications
    • Elaboration of cosmetic products
    • Deodorants
    • shampoos
    • Creams and lotions