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Categories Raw Materials & Cosmetic Ingredients Butters, Emollients & Waxes Emollients Hydrogenated Polyisobutene - Viscous 1kg Hydrogenated Polyisobutene - Viscous
Product Description
Ingredients: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
Country of Manufacture: France
Origin: 100% Synthetic – Polymerisation of isobutene followed by hydrogenation
Features: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene is a high-purity, synthetic saturated hydrocarbon polymer known for its excellent stability and compatibility with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients. It has a clear, viscous, and non-volatile nature that makes it easy to incorporate into various formulations. This ingredient offers strong affinity with oils and waxes, creating uniform and stable textures in finished products. It is suitable for use in hair care, sun care, skincare, and colour cosmetics formulations
Benefits:
- Provides excellent film-forming and fixative properties for long-lasting hold
- Offers water resistance, ideal for sun care and long-wear products
- Delivers a smooth, non-greasy, and silky texture on skin and hair
- Improves spreadability and enhances product application
- Helps stabilise formulations and disperse pigments evenly in makeup
- Adds a conditioning feel without heaviness or stickiness
Specifications:
- Appearance: Clear to slight hazy, colourless viscous liquid
- Viscosity: 18,000 – 26,000 cps (40 ºC)
Common Uses:
- Hair care: styling gels, waxes, pomades, and creams
- Sun care: sunscreens, after-sun products, and outdoor protection formulas
- Makeup: lipsticks, lip glosses, foundations, and primers
- Skincare: creams, lotions, and balms requiring a smooth finish
- Body care: water-resistant or long-lasting moisturisers
Recommended Usage: 3% - 40%
Formulation Tips:
- Can be used as an oil phase component in emulsions, anhydrous systems, or wax-based formulations
- Compatible with most oils, waxes, esters, and silicones, allowing flexible blending options
- Add during the oil phase and heat gently if needed to ensure uniform mixing
- Works well as a carrier for pigments or UV filters due to its excellent solubilising properties
Suggested Storage: Store in air-tight container at room temperature, away from direct light
HALAL, Preservatives-Free, Palm-Free, Nanomaterial-Free, Non-GMO, Vegan.
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