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Sensomer™ Tara polymer

Sensomer™ Tara polymer is a multifunctional, natural film former and thickener with excellent sensory and synergistic behavior with other thickeners, obtained by a 100% mechanical process undertaken on the Tara seed endosperm. COSMOS approved, Vegan suitable, microbiome friendly, readily biodegradable according to OECD 301F, and NOC 100% according to ISO16128. Suitable for skin care, hair care and hair color applications.

Brand: Sensomer™ (3 products)

INCI Name: Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin

Functions: Conditioner, Film Former, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-GMO, Organic, Sulfate-free, Vegan

Certifications & Compliance: CFDA Compliant (China), COSMOS, ECOCERT, ISO 16128, Microbiome-friendly , OECD Certified, Organic Certified

Benefit Claims: Anti-Pollution, Conditioning, Curl Retention, Detangling, Ease of Styling, Emulsion Stabilizer, Excellent Softness, Film Forming, Good Dry Combing, Good Electrolyte Tolerance, Good Rheological Properties, Good Wet Combing, Hair Conditioning, High Viscosity, Improved Thickness, Non-Draggy Feel, Non-Sticky, Scalp Protection Effect, Sensory Enhancement, Silky Feel, Skin Microbiome Friendly, Soft Feel, Sprayability, Spreadability

Technical Data Sheet

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum
Ingredient Origin
Natural Origin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Conditioner,
Film Former,
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Film Formers,
Rheology Modifiers

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Anti-Pollution,
Conditioning,
Curl Retention,
Detangling,
Ease of Styling,
Emulsion Stabilizer,
Excellent Softness,
Film Forming,
Good Dry Combing,
Good Electrolyte Tolerance,
Good Rheological Properties,
Good Wet Combing,
Hair Conditioning,
High Viscosity,
Improved Thickness,
Non-Draggy Feel,
Non-Sticky,
Scalp Protection Effect,
Sensory Enhancement,
Silky Feel,
Skin Microbiome Friendly,
Soft Feel,
Sprayability,
Spreadability
Labeling Claims
Biodegradable,
Natural,
Naturally Derived,
Non-GMO,
Organic,
Sulfate-free,
Vegan
Benefits
  • Conditioning sensory
  • Good curl definition and retention
  • Kelco-Care™ diutan gum products are manufactured by CP Kelco U.S., INC. Kelco-Care™ is a trademark of CP Kelco and is used under license
  • No-drip rheology in coloration
  • Silky sensory with no stringiness, drag, or stickiness
  • Softness and spreadability
  • Synergy with Kelco-Care™ diutan gum increases the yield value leading to robust emulsion stabilization and higher viscosity

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Hair Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Application Format
Bar,
Creams,
Gel,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Masks,
Rinse Off
Hair Care Applications
Curl Enhancing Products,
Hair Color,
Hair Conditioner,
Hair Gel,
Hair Lotion,
Hair Masks,
Hair Styling Products,
Hair Treatment & Repair
Skin Care Applications
Body Cream,
Body Lotion,
Face Lotion,
Face Serum,
Facial Mask,
Facial Moisturizer,
Make Up Remover,
Night Creams,
Skin Gel
Sun Care Applications
Sunscreen Lotion
Use Level
0.5 - 3% (Skin&sun care applications), min. 0.3% (Treatments), min. 0.8% (Conditioners), 1% - 3% (Styling), 0.75% - 1% (Hair Color)

Properties

Physical Form
Powder
Odor
Characteristic
Appearance
White Powder
Microbiological Values
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Plate Countmin. 100cfu/gCOA
Yeasts and Moldsmax. 50cfu/gCOA
Escherichia coliAbsentper 10gCOA
Galactomannansmin. 85%COA
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisturemax. 12-COA
pH (1%)5 - 7.5%COA
Viscosity (Hot)5200 - 6000mPa.sCOA
Particle Size (through 120 mesh screen)98.0%COA
Viscosity (Cold)3000 - 4000-COA

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance
CFDA Compliant (China),
COSMOS,
ECOCERT,
ISO 16128,
Microbiome-friendly ,
OECD Certified,
Organic Certified

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Bags

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
730 days
Storage Condition

Stored in sealed containers, at room temperature and in a cool, dry and ventilated place.