Thickeners

Acrylates/C10-30 alkyl…

Gelmaker Powder – Acrylates/C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer INCI: Acrylates C10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer What: self-wetting polymer; thickenerSolubility:...

Glyceryl Stearate SE

Glyceryl Stearate SE

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Glyceryl Stearate SE INCI: Glyceryl Stearate What: water-in-oil self-emulsifier (contains 3-6% potassium stearate) pH range: 4.5 –...

Sepimax Zen / Gelmaker PH

Sepimax Zen / Gelmaker PH

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Sepimax Zen / Gelmaker PH INCI: Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 Incompatibilities: CATIONIC ingredients (exmpl: BTMS and conditioning guar) Solubility:...

Oliwax

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Oliwax INCI: Hydrogenated Olive Oil (and) Olive Oil (Olea Europaea) (and) Olive Oil Unsaponifiables Usage rate: 1-5%...

Sodium Carbomer

Sodium Carbomer

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I used to have fights with Sodium carbomer all the time on my quest to make a...

Cera Bellina

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(Directly from ingredientstodiefor.com) INCI: Polyglycerol-3 Beeswax (Polyglyceryl-3-beeswax) Cera Bellina is a hydrophilic derivative of natural beeswax in...

Xanthan Gum

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INCI: Xanthan Gum Xanthan Gum is a known thickener (rheology modifier) used quite often in a number...

Guar Gum

Guar Gum

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INCI: Guar Gum or Cyamopsis tetragonoloba Guar gum! It is outstanding to have around because of the...

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