There are many different types of carbomer series products. Different carbomers have different performances, but the same generality. Appearance is loose white, slightly acidic powder, pH 2.5-3.0 (1% aqueous dispersion). Mainly used for short rheology, high viscosity, high clarity, low ion resistance and shear resistance, suitable for skin care lotions, creams, ethanol-containing transparent gel products, transparent skin care gels, etc. Here are 7 commonly used carbomer series products and their nuances in application and recommended dosage.
Commonly used carbomer series
Carbopol940: Recommended dosage: 0.2-1.0%
Short rheology, high viscosity, high clarity, low ionic resistance and shear resistance, suitable for gel and skin care lotion, cream, transparent gel products containing alcohol, transparent skin care gel, hair styling gel gel, shampoo, shower gel
Carbopol941: Recommended dosage: 0.1-1.5%
Long rheology, low viscosity, high clarity, moderate ionic resistance and shear resistance, suitable for gels and lotions Skin care lotions, creams, clear skin care gels, hair styling gels (for medium ionic formulations) .
Carbopol934: Recommended dosage: 0.2-1.0%
Cross-linked polyacrylic resin, topical system, stable at high viscosity, for concentrated gels, emulsions, suspensions. Skin care lotions, creams, opaque gels, shampoos, body washes.
Carbpol971: Recommended dosage: 0.2-1.0%
Electrolyte-containing skin lotions, creams, ethanol-containing clear gels, clear skin care gels, hair styling gels, shampoos, baths.
Carbopol974: Recommended dosage: 0.2-1.0%
Oral products include gels, anti-allergies, whitening toothpastes and denture adhesives, clear skin lotions, creams, clear skin lotions, creams, gels, clear antiseptic gels with ethanol.
Carbopol980: Recommended dosage: 0.2-1.0%
Cross-linked polyacrylic resin, topical delivery system, crystal clear gel, water or alcohol solvent. Skin care lotion, cream, ethanol-containing transparent gel products, transparent skin care gel, hair styling gel, shampoo, shower gel.
Carbopol1342: Recommended dosage: 0.2-1.0%
Topical system, excellent rheology modifier in the presence of electrolytes, polymeric emulsification.
There are so many commonly used series of Carbomer. The products most used by customers are Carbomer 940 and Carbomer 980, while the more common uses are hand-free gel, facial mask, shampoo, shower gel, skin care lotion, etc. Many customers have slightly different requirements for product transparency and viscosity. The carbomer produced by our Desheng company can be used in different products, and the customer response has always been very good.
Desheng has been committed to providing high-service, high-quality products for the field of biomedical research, professional, efficient, safe, reliable, and high-speed direct access. The carbomer developed and produced has good gelation, viscosity, thickening, emulsifying, suspending and film-forming properties, and its chemical properties are stable and safe, without irritation and allergic reactions, and there are sufficient price concessions. Samples are available, welcome your inquiry!
