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Carbopol® Ultrez 10 polymer

Carbopol® Ultrez 10 polymer is an industry-standard self-wetting rheology modifier known for its excellent short flow and high viscosity performance. It is a white powder composed of crosslinked polyacrylic acid polymerized in a cosolvent system that prioritizes safety. This polymer offers self-wetting properties and produces minimal dust, making it incredibly easy to use and process efficiently. It is a highly efficient rheology modifier capable of providing high viscosity and forming clear gels, hydroalcoholic gels, and creams.

Brand: Carbopol® Polymers (20 products)

INCI Name: Carbomer

Functions: Stabilizer, Suspending Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, GMO-free, Halal, Sustainable, TSE-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Certifications & Compliance: CFDA Compliant (China), Halal

Benefit Claims: Cleansing, Dust Reduction, Easy To Use, Good Rheological Properties, Good Wetting Properties, High Viscosity, Improved Thickness, Improves Clarity, Light Feel, Refreshing, Smooth Texture, Stabilizing, Superior Performance, Superior Suspension

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Carbomer
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Stabilizer,
Suspending Agent,
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Rheology Modifiers,
Stabilizers,
Texturizers & Fillers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Cleansing,
Dust Reduction,
Easy To Use,
Good Rheological Properties,
Good Wetting Properties,
High Viscosity,
Improved Thickness,
Improves Clarity,
Light Feel,
Refreshing,
Smooth Texture,
Stabilizing,
Superior Performance,
Superior Suspension
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard,
GMO-free,
Halal,
Sustainable,
TSE-free,
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Features and Benefits
  • High viscosity builder and stabilizer
  • Light skin feel
  • Rapid wetting and improved swelling time without need for agitation, reducing processing time and costs
  • Short flow rheology characteristics
Product Highlights

Carbopol® Ultrez 10 polymer is a white powder, crosslinked polyacrylic acid that is polymerized in a toxicologically-preferred cosolvent system. Its self-wetting properties and low dusting make it extremely easy to use for efficient processing. It is an extremely efficient rheology modifier capable of providing high viscosity and forms sparkling clear gels or hydro-alcoholic gels and creams. Its short flow, non-drip properties are ideal for applications such as clear gels, hydroalcholic gels, creams, and lotions.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Hair Care,
Other Beauty & Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Hand Hygiene,
Other Personal Hygiene Applications,
Wipes, Tissue & Towel
Application Format
Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Rinse Off,
Spray,
Wipes
Bath & Shower Applications
Body Wash,
Foot Cleansers
Hair Care Applications
Hair Conditioner,
Hair Styling Products
Personal Hygiene Applications
Hand Sanitizers
Skin Care Applications
After Shaves,
Anti-Aging Products,
Around Eye Cream,
Body Cream,
Body Lotion,
Eye Mask,
Eye Serum,
Foot Moisturizer,
Hand Cream,
Insect Repellent Cream,
Insect Repellent Spray,
Shaving Cream,
Skin Cleanser,
Skin Gel
Sun Care Applications
After Sun Products
Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications
Wet Wipes

Properties

Physical Form
Powder,
Solid
Appearance
White powder
Odor
Mild sour/acidic
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Cyclohexanemax. 0.45%SA-009
Ethyl Acetatemax. 0.45%SA-009
Brookfield Viscosity (at 25°C, 0.5% Mucilage)45000 - 65000cPsSA-051
Loss on Dryingmax. 2%SA-004
Clarity (% Transmittance)min. 88%485-D
Total Residual Solventmax. 0.45%SA-009
Wetting Timemax. 8minSA-051
Heavy Metals (as Pb, As, Hg, Sb max. 10ppm)Pass-SA-012

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
CFDA Compliant (China),
Halal
Regulatory Status
  • Carbopol® Ultrez 10 polymer is widely registered on chemical inventories across the globe. For specific status, please consult the most recent Safety Data Sheet or contact your local Lubrizol representative.
  • China compliant
  • Halal

Storage & Handling

Storage Information & Retest Period
  • Store in a dry, well-ventilated place. Keep containers closed when not in use. Consult the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for additional pertinent information.
  • Recommended retest period is 730 days from the date of manufacture.