Products in Rheology Modifiers

Hispagel® Oil LV can primarily be used as a lubricant, sensory modifier, and moisturizing agent due to its rheological properties, water solubility, and hydration capacity. Hispagel® Oil LV is commonly used in cosmetic products for skin care and hair treatment.

Tinovis® ADE is an anionic acrylic copolymer dispersed in a hydrogenated polydecene carrier phase. It is designed for use in a range of applications in the cosmetics industry, specifically in skin creams, moisturizers, and toners. This product is used to enhance the performance of skin care formulations with a typical application level in a skin cream of approximately 1% polymer as supplied. Tinovis® ADE primarily functions as a thickener, gelling agent, and promotes good spreading characteristics. It also serves as an opacifier and a spreading and stabilizing agent.

Rheocare® C Plus is a cosmetic ingredient with thickening properties that can be used in a variety of personal care products, including wet wipes, rinse-off applications, hair color, and hair styling products. It is formulated with Carbomer and is available in a powder form.

Lanette® 18 is a hydrophilic waxy substance that is derived from stearyl alcohol and is used to regulate the viscosity in oil-in-water emulsions. It comes in the form of white to light yellowish pellets or flakes, and is beneficial for both skin care and hair and scalp care products.

Pluracare® E 400 is a versatile personal care ingredient with an average molecular weight of 400. As a homopolymer of ethylene oxide, it serves as a nonionic surfactant, solubilizer, and viscosity control agent. Its applications range from skincare to haircare, providing excellent performance in various formulations.

Pluracare® F127 NF Prill FLEX has guaranteed low 1,4-dioxane levels to support formulators in meeting new regulatory limits. Pluracare® F127 NF Prill FLEX is a block co-polymer with an average molecular weight consists of propylene oxide and ethylene oxide. It is used as a thickener, gelling agent, co-emulsifier and bodying agent in toothpastes, mouthwashes, creams and liquid emulsions.

Dehydol® LS 4 Deo N is a laureth-4 polymer used as a nonionic emulsifier, suited for the preparation of cosmetic oils and cream baths. It is clear to light turbid in appearance and has a standard odor. It is suitable for use in skin care cleansers, hair care shampoos and conditioners, bath and body products, and other personal care products.

Arlypon® F is a thickener in cosmetic surfactant preparations, such as shampoos, shower gels and foam baths. It can be used as an alternative to fatty acid alkanolamides. This product is suitable for use in Skin Care, Cleanser, Mother and baby, Hair care, Shampoo and Conditioner, Hair color, Bath and Body, Face Care.

Luviskol® K 30 powder is a styling agent suitable for hair gels, hair creams, mousses, pump sprays, and liquid hair styling preparations. It is soluble in water, ethanol, and isopropanol and is used in cosmetics for various applications, mainly as film formers but also as thickeners.

Pluracare® E 600 NF PEG-FLEX has guaranteed low 1,4-dioxane levels to support formulators in meeting new regulatory limits. Pluracare® E 600 NF PEG-FLEX is a homopolymer of ethylene oxide and is especially suited for the demands of the cosmetics industry. It is a water-soluble polyether alcohol that can be employed as a solubilizer and viscosity control agent in a variety of applications.

Pluracare® E 400 NF is polyethylene glycol (PEG), a polymer of ethylene oxide. It acts mainly as a solvent and solubilizer for a vast number of substances that are only sparingly soluble in water, e.g., essential oils and active ingredients. It also upports rheology (viscosity increase, dimensional stability of toothpaste) by improving body and foam texture/mouthfeel, supports shine and a glossy surface of toothpaste/gel and acts as a humectant.

Luvigel® Fit UP is a high-performance thickener designed exclusively for use in hair styling products. Modern styling products need to have the right texture to enhance the consumer experience. This product allows the formulation of styling gels across all levels of setting, from standard to extreme. It is highly effective at low concentrations and boosts the styling performance of the chosen setting polymer, offering either a boost in performance or a reduction in formulation cost. Luvigel® Fit UP is perfect for today’s styling gels, creams, and pumpsprays.

LANETTE® D is a consistency factor suitable for all kinds of oil-in-water emulsions, composed of cetyl stearyl alcohol. Applications include after-sun care, antiperspirants and deodorants, baby care and cleansing, body care, color care, conditioning, face care, face cleansing, hair coloring, self-tanning, and sun protection.

Lanette® 16 is a consistency-giving factor that regulates viscosity in O/W emulsions. It appears as a white to light yellowish hydrophilic wax that is supplied in pellets or flakes. Due to its consistency-giving properties, it is mainly used for viscosity regulation in cosmetic O/W emulsions.

Lanette® O is a cetyl stearyl alcohol that is used for viscosity regulation in cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions. It is a white to light yellow hydrophilic wax that is supplied in pellets. The benefits of the product include skin care and hair and scalp care.

Pluracare ® E 600 is a polyethylene glycol that conforms to the general formula HO(CH2CH2O)nH and is especially suited for the demands of the cosmetics industry. It has a setting point of approximately 20°C, a density of approximately 1.14 g/cm3, a clear melting point of approximately 20°C, and a flash point of approximately 250°C. It is a water-soluble polyether alcohol that can be employed as a solubilizer and viscosity control agent in a variety of applications.

Hispagel® 200 NS is a crystal-clear multifunctional moisturizing gel that, due to its rheological properties, water-solubility, and hydration capacity, it can be used as a base for water-soluble and moisturizing aqueous gels, as moisturizing agent for skin care and hair treatment, or as a thickening and stabilizing agent for cosmetic formulations. It has an outstanding spray ability, making it an excellent ingredient for sprayable gels and lotions.

ADM 115 Non-GMO Food Grade Native Corn Starch #028164 is a highly refined product and a low-moisture basic powdered starch manufactured by ADM in Europe. This product is used in food applications such as puddings, salad dressings, prepared mixes, and gravies. As an unmodified (thick-boiling) starch, it is typically high in viscosity, with a good body at both low and high solids. Additionally, the setback (viscosity increase upon aging of the starch paste) is characteristically high for this product.

Clinton 240 Acid Modified Industrial Corn Starch #028240 is a medium-viscosity, acid-modified starch that is employed by the paper and textile industries for size applications, particularly at high temperatures. A benefit of this product is that the hot paste is less viscous than that of an unmodified starch, and at elevated temperatures, the pastes are slightly clearer. For most applications, it is desirable to hold this paste at high temperatures to prevent excessive setback. When dried, this starch forms tough, opaque films that withstand the physical tests characteristic of the paper industry, such as the tensile, Mullen, and wax pick tests.

Clinton 225 Acid Modified Industrial Corn Starch #028225 is a relatively high-viscosity, acid-modified starch that is employed by the corrugating industry as a carrier starch. This product has a moisture content of 9 - 13% and a pH in the range of 6.0 - 7.0.

ADM Non-GMO Native Starch 100 I #028113 is a native maize corn starch that is soluble in hot water and suited for various industrial applications. For food applications, this starch is a cost-effective option to develop texture and provide stability. This product functions as an effective aqueous rheology modifier and a powerful binding agent.

Clinton 220 Acid Modified Industrial Corn Starch #028220 is a relatively high-viscosity, acid-modified starch that is employed by the paper and textile industries for size applications, particularly at high temperatures. A benefit of this product is that the hot paste is less viscous than that of an unmodified starch, and at elevated temperatures, the pastes are slightly clearer. For most applications, it is desirable to hold this paste at high temperatures to prevent excessive setback. When dried, this starch forms tough, opaque films that withstand the physical tests characteristic of the paper industry, such as the tensile, Mullen, and wax pick tests.

Clinton 260 Acid Modified Industrial Corn Starch #028260 is a medium-viscosity, acid-modified starch that is employed by the paper and textile industries for size applications, particularly at high temperatures. A benefit of this product is that the hot paste is less viscous than that of an unmodified starch, and at elevated temperatures, the pastes are slightly clearer. For most applications, it is desirable to hold this paste at high temperatures to prevent excessive setback. When dried, this starch forms tough, opaque films that withstand the physical tests characteristic of the paper industry, such as the tensile, Mullen, and wax pick tests.

ADM 100 Non-GMO Food Grade Native Corn Starch #028165 is a highly refined basic powdered starch manufactured by ADM in Europe. This product is used in food applications such as puddings, salad dressings, prepared mixes, and gravies. As an unmodified (thick-boiling) starch, it is typically high in viscosity, with a good body at both low and high solids. Additionally, the setback (viscosity increase upon aging of the starch paste) is characteristically high for this product.

ADM Native Food Grade Corn Starch LM #028184 is a highly refined basic powdered starch manufactured by ADM. This product is used in food applications such as puddings, salad dressings, prepared mixes, and gravies. As an unmodified (thick-boiling) starch, it is typically high in viscosity, with a good body at both low and high solids. Additionally, the setback (viscosity increase upon aging of the starch paste) is characteristically high for this product.

Clinton 277 Acid Modified Industrial Corn Starch #028277 is a low-viscosity, acid-modified starch that is employed by the paper and textile industries for size applications, particularly at high temperatures. A benefit of this product is that the hot paste is less viscous than that of an unmodified starch, and at elevated temperatures, the pastes are slightly clearer. For most applications, it is desirable to hold this paste at high temperatures to prevent excessive setback. When dried, this starch forms tough, opaque films that withstand the physical tests characteristic of the paper industry, such as the tensile, Mullen, and wax pick tests.

ADM Native Food Grade Corn Starch #028185 is a highly refined basic powdered starch manufactured by ADM. This product is used in food applications such as puddings, salad dressings, prepared mixes, and gravies. As an unmodified (thick-boiling) starch, it is typically high in viscosity, with a good body at both low and high solids. Additionally, the setback (viscosity increase upon aging of the starch paste) is characteristically high for this product.

ADM Fully Hydrogenated Coconut Oil (GV32) is a versatile ingredient suitable for various applications in the bath and shower category, specifically in the formulation of bar soaps. Recognized for its cost-effectiveness and emollient properties, this ingredient is well-suited for leave-on formulations, contributing to the overall quality of the product. It is also used in color cosmetic applications like lipstick, meeting Kosher standards and originating from natural sources.

ADM Partially Hydrogenated Corn Oil (HYDRO CORN OIL 36/39) is a valuable ingredient widely utilized in the formulation of bar soaps for bath and shower applications. Recognized for its cost-effectiveness, emollient properties, and high quality, this ingredient is suitable for leave-on formulations. It is also utilized in color cosmetic applications, such as lipstick.

ADM Fully Hydrogenated Sunflower Oil (VGB5 ST) is a versatile ingredient suitable for bar soaps in bath and shower applications. With its cost-effective benefits and emollient properties, it enhances the skin feel of the product. This oil is certified kosher, meeting specific dietary preferences. Whether used in leave-on or rinse-off formulations, including lipsticks and sticks, it aligns with non-GMO, non-toxic, and sustainable labeling claims.

ADM Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil (Shortening 36) is ideal for use in personal care and cosmetics, industrial, home care and agricultural applications. Our innovative solutions offer texturizing, binding, emollient, encapsulation, and protection properties. Our sustainable and traceable ingredients come from carefully selected cultures and non-GMO raw materials, making them ideal vegetable-based, renewable solutions. They are ideal plant-based alternatives to petroleum- and animal-based ingredients as well as microcrystalline waxes, meeting consumer demand for more environmentally friendly products.

ADM Partially Hydrogenated Rapeseed Oil (Organic) (GV50 BIO) is an organic ingredient known for its emollient properties, making it a beneficial addition to skincare formulations. With its texturizing agent functions, it enhances the overall texture of the product. This oil also serves as a viscosity modifier, contributing to the desired consistency of the cosmetic product. It aligns with organic labeling claims, making it a suitable choice for natural and organic skincare applications.