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CELLOSIZE™ QP-30000H PCG
CELLOSIZE™ QP-30000H PCG is a biodegradable hydroxyethyl cellulose–based thickener recommended for formulating medium-viscosity personal care and color cosmetics. It effectively enhances the viscosity and stability of water-based systems with a high degree of solution clarity.
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- Manufacturer: Dow
- Product Line: CELLOSIZE™ Hydroxyethylcellulose PCG
- Product: CELLOSIZE™ Hydroxyethylcellulose PCG
- Industries: Personal Care
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Overview
INCI: Acrylates Copolymer
CELLOSIZE™ QP-30000H PCG is a premium-quality, nonionic HEC thickener that efficiently enhances the viscosity and stability of water-based formulations in the personal care and color cosmetics industry. It contains a bioderived hydroxyethyl cellulose base and forms high-clarity solutions with medium viscosity. CELLOSIZE™ QP-30000H PCG offers excellent compatibility with a range of pH conditions, surfactants, and other formulation ingredients, such as inorganic salts, resins, and gums, for versatility and ease of use.
CELLOSIZE™ QP-30000H PCG is non-GMO and wood PECF certified.
Specifications
Viscosity, mPa·s @ 1% LV#3/30 rpm: 1,500–2,400
Bio-based carbon weight, %: 60
Appearance: White to off-white powder
Refractive index (20°C): 1.336
Bulk density, g/cm³: 0.3–0.6
Particle size distribution, % (US #20 mesh, 840 µm): 98
Primary Chemistry: Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
Features & Benefits
- Nonionic HEC thickener
- Bio-based and biodegradable
- High degree of water solution clarity
- Water-soluble
- Improves emulsion stability
- Enhances sensory experience of formulas
- Rapidly dispersible in cold water
- Compatible over a wide pH range
- Delivers pseudoplastic rheology
- Nonirritating to skin and eyes
- Foam stability
- Compatible with a wide range of surfactants
- Excellent salt/electrolyte tolerance
- Non-GMO
- Wood PECF certified
Problems Solved
Poor foam stability of shampoo or other personal care products Poor thickening in versatile pH conditions Poor water solution clarity Irritation of eyes or skin
Applications
Water-based formulations Shampoos Leave-on and rinse-off conditioners Body washes Hair colorants Creams Low-viscosity lotions Skin cleansers Hair relaxers Color cosmetics
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