AQUAPOL 940 – Thickening and Gelling Agent – by Vikram Thermo

AQUAPOL

Thickening and gelling agent

The AQUAPOL line of “Acrylates polymers” is a synthetic high molecular weight cross-linked water-soluble polymer of acrylic acid. The cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and home industries all use it extensively. It comes as a liquid or powder and is soluble in water, alcohol, and glycols. The pH of an AQUAPOL grade solution ranges from 2.5 to 3.0 before neutralization.

Types/Series

Based on the emulsion thickening property AQUAPOL is categorized into two types:

Get to know more on AQUAPOL® Carbomer Series below:

 

AQUAPOL® Carbomer Series

AQUAPOL 940

AQUAPOL® 940 is a synthetic cross-linked polyacrylate polymer. AQUAPOL® 940 is a high-efficient rheology modifier, which provides high viscosity with a sparkling clear gel. AQUAPOL® 940 gives efficient thickening with extremely short-flow properties.

DESCRIPTION

• INCI Name: Carbomer
• Slightly Acetic order
• White, Fluffy Powder

FEATURES AND BENEFITS

• High viscosity at low concentration
• High clarity
• Thickening and Short flow properties
• Excellent self life

PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

TECHNICAL DATA

 

See the full leaflet on AQUAPOL® 940 here

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Source: Vikram Thermo leaflet “AQUAPOL® 940“

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Read also the other articles here:

• AQUAPOL SF-1 Leaflet
• coming soon: AQUAPOL SF-22 Leaflet

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