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CHEMICAL
DESCRIPTION | Aqueous polyurethane dispersion | Aqueous polyurethane dispersion | Aqueous polyurethane dispersion | Aqueous polyurethane dispersion | Polyurethane powder |
| APPEARANCE | White liquid | White liquid | White liquid | White liquid | White powder |
| APPLICATIONS | Sun care and decorative cosmetics | Hair styling | Skin care | Decorative cosmetics | All cosmetic formulations |
VISKOSITY, 230C
[mPas] | < 500 | < 1000 | < 1000 | < 500 | – |
| pH | 7.5 ± 1.0 | 7.5 ± 1.0 | 7.5 ± 1.0 | 5.0 ± 1.0 | – |
| SOLIDS (%) | 40.0 ± 2.0 | 32.0 ± 2.0 | 50.0 ± 2.0 | 41.0 ± 2.0 | 100.0 |
| POLYMER ATTRIBUTES |
- Outstanding water resistance
- Good wear-resistance
- Excellent aesthetics: clear smooth film
- Natural feel: non-greasy, non-tacky
- Good adhesion to skin: no "peeling" or “balling” effect
- Good washability
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- Excellent high humidity curl retention
- Strong hold
- Strong elastic memory
- Non-tacky feel
- Excellent sprayability
- High gloss
- Ease of washing
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- Extremely flexible film
- Tear-resistant, easy to peel off in one piece
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- Outstanding water resistance
- Good non-transfer resistance
- Excellent aesthetics: natural feel, non-greasy, non-tacky on skin
- Good balance of hardness and flexibility
- Fast drying
- Excellent abrasion resistance
- Good washability
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- New concept of powder filler
- Excellent skin feel: imparts powdery, velvety skin feel
- Outstanding spreadability, no creeping
- Wear-resistance properties
- Reduces gritty feel of pigmen-containing powder formulations due to the polymer’s elasticity
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| ADVANTAGES FOR FORMULATING |
- Universal film former for any type of sun care and decorative cosmetics formulations
- Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients
- Insensitive to a wide range of pH
- Easy to use: no neutralization required, low viscosity, suitable for cold processes
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- Suitable for low-VOC or zero-VOC hair products
- Recommended for aqueous spray formulations
- Good compatibility with a broad range of cosmetic ingredients
- Easy to use: no neutralization, low viscosity
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- Well suited for peel off cleansing masks
- Ease of use: no neutralization required, low viscosity, no (co)solvent required
- Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients
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- Universal film former for any type of decorative cosmetics formulations
- Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients (e.g. pigments)
- Insensitivity to a wide range of pH
- Easy to use: no neutralization required, low viscosity
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- Universal filler for any type of cosmetic formulations (Leave-on and rinse-off products)
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