Thickening and gelling polymer for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Rheological additives
Carbopol
Thickening and gelling polymer for cosmetics and pharmaceuticals.
Available pack sizes
- 1 Kg | 10 Kg | 22 Kg
Quotations issued against enquiry. Bulk pricing on request — from 25 kg packs to full container loads.
Technical Specifications
Identification
Technical NameCarbomer
CAS Number9003-01-4
Molecular FormulaProprietary
Physical Properties
AppearanceWhite, fluffy powder
OdourOdorless
Density1.05-1.10 g/cm³
Viscosity500-1500 mPa·s
pH (5% solution)2.0-4.0
SolubilityDispersible in water and ethanol
Applications
Primary UseViscosity modifier
Handling & Storage
ReactivityIncompatible with alkalis
Toxicity>2000 mg/kg
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry area away from moisture.
Shelf Life2 years
Specifications are typical values and may vary by grade or source. A Certificate of Analysis and Safety Data Sheet are issued with every dispatch.
