ACULYN™ 88 Rheology Modifier - 474 lb Drum
ACULYN™ 88 Rheology Modifier is a thickener / rheology modifier for efficient suspension in high viscosity formulations. It is typically used in anti-dandruff shampoos with salicylic acid, body washes, and hair gels, providing a honey- smooth texture and rich feel. Features: • Shear thinning rheology • Very efficient at building viscosity • Excellent surfactant and solvent compatibility • Synergy with Laponite Clay* for enhanced suspension in high surfactant systems * Laponite is manufactured by Southern Clay Products, Inc./Rockwood Additives Limited. Benefits: • Imparts honey-smooth texture, spreading and flow to personal care formulations • Enables suspension of particles, silicones, pearlizing agents, and air bubbles • Excellent clarity • Effective at pH 4-12, depending on the formulation • Film former • Polymeric emulsifier
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Product Details
Grade
Technical
Recommended Use
Anti Dandruff Shampoo,
Body Wash,
Conditioners,
Conditioning Shampoos,
Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Hair Conditioner,
Rheology Modifier,
Shampoo,
Shower Gels,
Sun Care Products,
Sunscreens,
Thickener
Synonyms
Acrylates / Steareth - 20 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Prohibited Uses
This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses. For further information please refer to Dow's product safety page https://www.dow.com/en-us/support/product-safety.html
Applications
Rheology Modifier, Suspending Agent
INCI
Acrylates / Steareth-20 Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Appearance
liquid
Boiling Point
100 °C (212 °F)
California Prop 65
This product does not contain any chemicals known to State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or any other reproductive harm.
Color
white, milky
Dynamic Viscosity
150 mPa.s
Evaporation Rate
< 1
Flash Point
Not combustible.
Odor
mild
pH
3.3 - 4.3
Relative Density
1.1 Reference Material: (water = 1)
Relative Vapor Density
< 1.0
Vapor Pressure
17.0 mmHg @ 20 °C (68 °F)
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