Thickeners

An anionic associative rheology modifier and stabiliser used in Personal Care products. Offers characteristics such as soft, non-greasy, non-sticky feel, easy to use and wide breadth of possible formulation and product types including gels,...

Used in hair care such as lotions, oil-in-water emulsions and cream gels. Acts as a gelling agent, rheology modifier and thickening agent. Offers characteristics such as pre-neutralized and ready to use. INCI: Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP...

Acts as a highly efficient rheological additive for low to high polarity systems such as mineral oils, vegetable oils, petroleum distillates and cyclomethicones. Is non-abrasive and non-animal in origin. Possesses shear-thinning flow, excellent...

XGB is a tailored blend of natural bentonite and xanthan gum. The synergistic combination of bentonite and xanthan gum reliably stabilizes water-based suspensions and emulsions. XGB is especially recommended for difficult to stabilize suspensions and...

Carbopol Aqua SF-1 polymer is a rheology modifier that provides the convenience of a liquid while delivering unique benefits to surfactant-based cleansing products.Carbopol Aqua SF-1 acrylic emulsion polymer was specifically designed to impart efficient...

Carbopol® Ultrez 21 polymer by Lubrizol acts as a thickener, rheology modifier and suspending agent. It is a white powder, cross-linked copolymer of polyacrylic acid that is polymerized in a toxicologically-preferred co-solvent system. It offers...

Used in the preparation of lotions and cosmetic emulsions. Offers viscosity building effect. INCI: Cetearyl Alcohol Applications/Recommended for: Skin care (Facial care, Facial cleansing, Body care, Baby care) Decorative...

Acts as a thickener without emulsions. It is saturated form of jojoba esters. Possesses superior oxidative stability. It is non-tacky and trans-fat free. Increases the stick’s strength without increasing wax content. Easy to use beads. Used in skin...

Thickening agent for clear surfactant systems. INCI: PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate Similar or Equivalent to: AEC PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate (A & E Connock (Perfumery & Cosmetics) Ltd.) Antil 127 (Evonik Industries AG) Antil 120...

HDK® H15 by Wacker acts as a thickener and thixotropic agent. Used in antiperspirants/deodorants, decorative cosmetics, hair care, shaving, skin care and sunscreens. HDK® H15 is synthetic, hydrophobic and is produced via flame hydrolysis...

We have now replaced Hydrolite 5 with Hydrolite 5 Green as our in-stock item. Hydrolite® 5 green by Symrise is a multifunctional ingredient derived from renewable raw materials from sugar cane, It has the same properties as the original pentylene...

LexSolv A is an extremely light & dry emollient ester used as a solubilizer in sun care and sunscreen formulations. These include beach products, daily-wear moisturizers, face lotions, sunless tanning lotions, and sheer foundations. LexSolv A has...