Ganex™ V-220F
VP/Eicosene Copolymer polymer film former is the flaked version of Ganex V-220 polymer film former.
- Manufacturer: Ashland
- Product Line: Ashland Personal Care Specialties
- Product: Ganex™ Copolymers
- Industries: Personal Care
- Region: North America
- Documents: Request SDS, Request TDS
Product Overview
INCI: VP/Eicosene Copolymer In sunscreen formulas with organic UV filters, Ganex V-216 film formers are known to be SPF boosters. In color cosmetic formulas and mineral-based sunscreens, these film formers and waterproofers also help with pigment dispersion and improve SPF. Antaron™ V-220 polymer is provided under the name of Ganex V-220 polymer in the USA.
Applications
Ideal for emulsion, gel cream, gel, mousse, solution, spray emulsions, masks, solids/sticks
Related Applications: Cosmetics; Hair Care; Skin Care; Sun Care
Features & Benefits
Film former
Pigment dispersant
Boosts SPF
Improved stick integrity
Better feeling, more efficacious sunscreens in different product forms
Longer wear and wear resistance
Waterproofing and moisture barrier
Eyelash curling
Reduce appearance of white residue in antiperspirant sticks
Transfer resistance
Related Benefits: Curl Retention; Frizz Control; Hairstyle Hold
Product Specifications
Form: Off-white to yellow waxy flake
Melt Point: 37°C
Add to oil phase with heat
Typical use level: 1-5%
For lip care, suggested use level: 5-30%
For color cosmetics, suggested use level: Up to 5.0%
For novel hair stylers, suggested use level: up to 2.0%
Functions: Film Formers; Fixatives and Styling Polymers; Water-resistant Agents
Related Products
Ashland Personal Care Specialties
Ashland personal care specialties is a diverse product line that consists of conditioning and sun protecting agents, thickeners, opacifiers, and emollients, including a variety of fixative and styling polymers. Products are grouped to serve two primary applications: hair care and skin care.
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