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
Recommended Use
Styling gel
Cream
Wax
Water spray applications.
Hair fixative
Hair styling aid
Documents
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
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