CARBOMER 940

CARBOMER 940

Water Soluble Polymer and rheology modifier

Carbomer are a class of High molecular weight,Water- soluble polymer and rheology modifier,It is a proven exceptional thickener, suspending agent and stabilizer utilized in a wide variety of personal care products, carbomer is an extremely efficient rheology modifer capable of providing high viscosity and forms sparkling clear water or hydroalcoholic gels and creams 

Specification :-

Specifications:  

Appearance

White, Fluffy powder

 

Solubility

When neutralized with alkali hydroxide or amine it dissolves in water, alcohol and glycerin

Odor

Slightly Acidic

Loss on drying

Not more than 2.0 % w/w

PH(1% soln.in water

Between 2.50 to 3.50

Sulfated Ash

Not more than 4.0%

Viscosity(0.5% w/v in water,spindle no 7,20 RPM at 25degree C

Not less than 40,000 cPs and Not more than 77,000 cPs.

Limit of Benzena

Not more than 0.5%

Assay (Titrimetry)

Not less than 56.0% and Not more than 68.0 % w/w of free carboxylic acid group

Free Acrylic Acid Content

Not less than 0.25 % w/w