Novethix™ L-10 polymer

High performance thickener for difficult-to-thicken mild formulations

Novethix™ L-10 polymer is a highly efficient, hydrophobically-modified alkali-swellable emulsion polymer designed for structuring most cleansing formulations containing anionic, nonionic, and zwitterionic surfactants. Novethix™ L-10 polymer works synergistically with electrolytes and is an easy-to-use, cold-processable liquid.

Function: Emulsifier / Rheology Modifier / Thickener

Ingredient Name:
Acrylates/Beheneth-25 methacrylate copolymer

Recommended Use level: Recommended use level is 1 - 7 wt% as supplied.

Product Literature

Features/Benefits

Cold-processable, requires no heat and short mixing time
Easy-to-use liquid form
Excellent thickener and provides enhanced clarity for low surfactant level formulations
High oil-loaded body wash emulsions
Low surfactant clear or pearlized bath gels, body washes and shampoos
Mild, sulfate/amide-free shower gels, shampoos and facial cleansers
Smooth, honey-like flow rheology
Synergistic thickening with salt

Formulations

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