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MOQ : 25 Kilograms

Carbopol Chemical Specification

Solubility
Soluble in water

Shelf Life
2 Years

Ph Level
2.5-3.5 (1% solution)

Density
1.41 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)

Grade
Industrial Grade

Physical Form
Powder

Melting Point
Decomposes before melting

Other Names
Carbomer

Molecular Formula
(C3H4O2)n

Molecular Weight
~72.06 (monomer unit)

Particle Size
Fine powder

Taste
Odorless and Tasteless

Poisonous
Non-toxic

Smell
Odorless

Shape
Granular or Powder

Structural Formula
[-CH2-CH(CO2H)-]n

Chemical Name
Carbopol Chemical

CAS No
541-02-6

Type
Other

Color
Colorless

EINECS No
618-347-7

Purity(%)
99%

Storage
Cool and Dry Place

Appearance
Powder

Compatibility
Compatible with most cosmetic active ingredients

Moisture Content (%)
2%

Residual Monomer
< 0.1%

Heavy Metals
< 20 ppm

Packaging
25kg HDPE drum/bag or as per requirement

pH Range (after neutralization)
5.0-10.0

Stability
Stable under recommended storage conditions

Viscosity (1% solution)
30,000 to 40,000 cps

Carbopol Chemical Trade Information

Minimum Order Quantity
25 Kilograms

Supply Ability
5000 Kilograms Per Month

Delivery Time
5 Days

About Carbopol Chemical

Our firm is occupied in presenting a huge stock of Carbopol Chemical to our valuable consumers at nominal competitive prices. It is used as a thickener in lotions and gels. This chemical control the release of pharmaceutical products. Furthermore, provided chemical is assessed as safe to use in cosmetic products. Carbopol Chemical is suitable for all types of skin without any harmful effects. It is designed to suspend and thicken products containing surfactants. It is also recommended in car washing applications.

Superior Thickening and Gelling Performance

Carbopol Chemical delivers optimal thickening and gelling properties, providing stable viscosity in aqueous solutions. Its high-performance profile makes it a preferred choice in products like gels, creams, and lotions across pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and industrial applications.

Versatile and Compatible Formulation

With proven compatibility with most cosmetic actives and high chemical stability, Carbopol integrates seamlessly into various formulations. Its ability to emulsify and stabilize diverse ingredients simplifies the manufacturing process and boosts product consistency.

Safe and Reliable Quality

Engineered for safety and reliability, Carbopol Chemical boasts a low heavy metal content (<20 ppm), minimal residual monomer (<0.1%), and is non-toxic. It is odorless and tasteless, ensuring its suitability for sensitive cosmetic and pharmaceutical uses.

FAQ's of Carbopol Chemical:

Q: How should Carbopol Chemical be integrated into formulations for optimal thickening?

A: To achieve optimal thickening, gradually disperse Carbopol Chemical into water with continuous stirring. Neutralize to a pH between 5.0 and 10.0 with appropriate alkaline agents to activate gelling properties and attain the desired viscosity.

Q: What are the main applications of Carbopol Chemical in various industries?

A: Carbopol is commonly used as a thickening, gelling, and emulsifying agent in cosmetic creams, pharmaceutical gels, and industrial formulations. Its high viscosity and stable performance make it ideal for products requiring consistency and smooth texture.

Q: When is it necessary to neutralize Carbopol Chemical, and what effect does it have?

A: Neutralization is required after dispersing Carbopol in water. By adjusting the pH to 5.0-10.0 using neutralizing agents, Carbopol reaches peak viscosity and forms a stable gel, essential for formulating transparent gels and creams.

Q: Where should Carbopol Chemical be stored to preserve quality and stability?

A: Store Carbopol Chemical in a cool, dry environment, away from direct sunlight and moisture, preferably in sealed HDPE containers or bags. Proper storage maintains its stability and extends shelf life up to two years.

Q: What benefits does Carbopol Chemical offer over other thickeners or gelling agents?

A: Carbopol provides highly efficient thickening at low concentrations, excellent transparency in gels, stability across a wide pH range after neutralization, and compatibility with most active ingredients, setting it apart from many alternative thickeners.

Q: How safe is Carbopol Chemical for use in cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications?

A: Carbopol Chemical is non-toxic, odorless, tasteless, and contains minimal heavy metals and residual monomers, meeting stringent safety standards required for sensitive personal care and pharmaceutical products.

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