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PemuPur™ START polymer

PemuPur™ START polymer is a unique natural-derived polymeric emulsifier that provides excellent stabilization capabilities at low use levels while offering a fresh and quick break sensory. It has 96% Natural origin content (ISO 16128), is readily biodegradable (OECD 301 B), and is vegan.

Brand: PemuPur™ (1 products)

INCI Name: Cellulose Gum, Microcrystalline Cellulose, Sphingomonas Ferment Extract

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin

Functions: Emulsifier, Emulsifier (O/W), Suspending Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Toxic, Odor-free, Sustainable, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: CFDA Compliant (China), ISO 16128

Technical Data Sheet

Enhanced TDS

Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cellulose Gum,
Microcrystalline Cellulose,
Sphingomonas Ferment Extract
Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Emulsifier,
Emulsifier (O/W),
Suspending Agent,
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Rheology Modifiers,
Texturizers & Fillers
Nature Based Materials
  • Conifer trees (Coniferophyta) - Worldwide
  • Ferment Extract (Sphingomonas) - China

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Broad pH Stability,
Cold Processable,
Compatibility,
Emulsifying,
Emulsion Stabilizer,
Excellent Flexibility,
Excellent Stability,
Hot Processable,
Light Feel,
Mild,
Non-Sticky,
Refreshing,
Sensory Enhancement,
Soft Feel,
Sprayability,
Stabilizing,
Suitable for Sensitive Skin
Labeling Claims
Biodegradable,
Natural,
Naturally Derived,
Non-Toxic,
Odor-free,
Sustainable,
Vegan
Features and Benefits
  • Allows for cold or hot processing enabling flexible processing requirements
  • CFDA compliant
  • Compatibility with a broad range of oils
  • Enhanced sensory - light, refreshing and light residue
  • Fluid & Sprayable O/W emulsion over a pH range of 3-8
  • From 10% to 50 % oil phase with oils of medium to high polarities
  • High emulsion stability at low use levels
  • Non-persistent/Non-toxic
Product Highlights

A unique natural-derived polymeric emulsifier providing excellent stabilization capabilities at low use level while offering a fresh and quick break sensory. This innovative ingredient won Gold in the 2022 Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Award for Functional materials at in-cosmetics® Global

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Bath & Shower,
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Application Format
Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Serum,
Spray,
Stick
Bath & Shower Applications
Foot Cleansers
Color Cosmetic Applications
Blush,
Lipstick
Hair Care Applications
Hair Creams
Skin Care Applications
Body Cream,
Body Lotion,
Eye Mask,
Eye Serum,
Foot Moisturizer,
Hand Cream,
Skin Gel,
Skin Serums
Sun Care Applications
After Sun Products,
Sunscreen Cream,
Sunscreen Spray
Use Level
0.5 - 1 wt%

Properties

Physical Form
Powder,
Solid
Odor
Odorless
Appearance
White powder
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Aerobic Plate Countmax. 500cfu/gMI-10-01-D09
Escherichia coliAbsent-6TV0001
Staphylococcus aureusAbsent-6TV0001
Total Yeast and Molds Countmax. 100cfu/gMI-10-01-D09
Pseudomonas aeruginosaAbsent-6TV0001
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Renewable Carbon Indexmin. 0.50--
Particle Size (DV50)65 - 85μmN01301
Loss on Dryingmax. 10%CC-10-01-B9
Viscosity (at 25°C)700 - 900mPa.sCC-10-01-B2
Candida albicansAbsent-6TV0001
pH (0.7% in DI Water)6 - 8-CC-10-01-B2

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
CFDA Compliant (China),
ISO 16128
Regulatory Status
  • PemuPur™ START 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
  • 96% Natural origin content (ISO 16128), readily biodegradable (OECD 301 B), vegan

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.