MaizeCare™ Style Polymer

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MaizeCare™ Style Polymer is a bio-derived hair fixative polymer for exceptional humidity resistance, excellent durability and frizz control. It acts as a transparent film-former and styling aid that can range from exceptional stiffness to soft-touch styling. MaizeCare™ Style Polymer can be easily formulated into various product formats, including gels, waxes, creams and sprays which allow for creative textures and a customized consumer experience. It imparts styling durability and excellent humidity resistance and curl retention over 8 hours.
Product No. 16134125
Supplier Dow Silicones Corp
CAS Number 56-81-5,9005-25-8
Synonyms Corn Starch Hydrolysate, Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
Applications Hair care
Characteristics Typical Use Levels:0.5–5 %; Appearance: Off-white; Percent Moisture: 5.0–10.0; Brookfield Viscosity (25% Solids at RT): 1150–1650 cPs; Shelf Life:24 months
Benefits
  • Starch-based film-forming biopolymer
  • Ideal solution for environmentally-friendly ingredients
  • Easy-to-use powder in water-based formulations
  • Aqueous dispersion forms a natural film on the hair
  • Ability to achieve a range of hold levels with excellent aesthetics
  • Imparts styling durability
  • Excellent humidity resistance and curl retention over 8 hours
  • Compatible with gelling agents such as carbomer; xanthan gum; and acrylates-based rheology modifiers
  • Cost-effective styling polymer

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Product Details

CAS
56-81-5,9005-25-8
Grade
Technical
Form
Powder
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
Hydrolyzed Corn Starch
Appearance
solid
Color
yellow
Flash Point
93.3 °C (199.9 °F)
Odor
characteristic
pH
6-Mar
Relative Density
Calculated 0.4 - 0.5 @ 20 °C (68 °F) Reference Material: (water = 1)

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