Carbopol® BioSense polymer

Performance you feel, sustainability you trust
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Carbopol® BioSense polymer

Performance you feel, sustainability you trust
Carbopol® BioSense polymer is a naturally derived rheology modifier and sensory enhancer suitable for formulating from serums to lotions and light creams and offers the possibility to replace silicone elastomers. It seamlessly integrates an exceptional sensory performance delivering a rich and soft synthetic-like feel with absence of stickiness and peeling improving the undesired sensorial of natural gums. Suitable for Skin Care & Sun Care.
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China Compliant -Formerly CFDA
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Cosmos-Ecocert
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Green Chemistry
Rheology Modifier,  Sensory Modifier
Cellulose Gum
From 0.5 to 1% Total Solids.
Readily Biodegradable per OECD 301B, COSMOS Approved, NOC>98% (ISO16128), Low Carbon Footprint, Addresses the 12 principles of Green Chemistry
Product Documentation
  • Capable of emulsifying 5-25% oil phase
  • Good compatibility with organic UV Filters and low amounts of Zinc Oxide
  • In synergy with different materials, enables the creation of low to medium viscosity formulations for skin and sun care (500-15,000 mPa-s)
  • O/W emulsions over a wide pH range of 3-9
  • Possible substitute for silicone elastomers
  • Rich creamy feel in formulated product
  • Silky sensory with no stringiness, drag, or stickiness