ACULYN™ 28 Rheology Modifier Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
ACULYN™ 28 Rheology Modifier, identified by its INCI Name as Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer, stands out as a highly efficient thickener and rheology modifier designed for a multitude of personal care applications. This anionic associative rheology modifier is specifically developed for hair and skin care formulations, offering unparalleled ease of use, wide compatibility, and a favorable balance of rheological properties. Its liquid form, cold-processability, and instant thickening upon neutralization make it a cost-effective solution that increases manufacturing efficiency. ACULYN™ 28 is perfect for creating crystal clear gels in hair care and skin care, alcohol and glycol-containing formulations, emulsifier-free products, and more, with its mild, soft, non-greasy, and non-sticky feel providing a refreshing watery sensation.
| Product No. | 16038162 |
| Supplier | Dow Inc. |
| CAS | 732-18-5 |
| Synonyms | Acrylates / Beheneth 25 Methacrylate Copolymer, Anionic Acrylic Emulsion, HASE, Hydrophobically Modified Alkali Soluble Emulsion, Hydrophobically Modified Alkali Swellable Emulsion |
| Applications | Hair care, Skin care, Color cosmetics |
| Characteristics | Compatible across a wide pH range (5.5 to 12) and with various surfactant systems Non-GMO, Halal, and Kosher certified |
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Form
Liquid
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. Not intended for human injection. Not intended for food use. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
INCI
Acrylates / Beheneth-25 Methacrylate Copolymer
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
100 °C (212 °F)
Color
white, milky
Dynamic Viscosity
100 mPa.s
Evaporation Rate
< 1
Flash Point
does not flash
Non VOC
79 - 81 %
Odor
mild
pH
3.5 - 4.0 @ 20 - 25 °C (68 - 77 °F)
Relative Density
1.01 Reference Material: (water = 1)
Relative Vapor Density
< 1
Vapor Pressure
17 mmHg @ 20 °C (68 °F)
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