POLYOX™ WSR N60K is a water soluble poly(ethylene oxide) polymer that is commonly used as a thickener, binder, and emollient in personal care applications.
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POLYOX™ WSR N60K is a non-ionic, water-soluble polymer composed of poly(ethylene oxide). It has a molecular weight of 2,000,000. POLYOX™ WSR N60K is most commonly used in shampoos, hand soaps, lotions, and creams as a thickener that also provides a soft feel and smooth application. POLYOX™ WSR N60K is also useful as a rheology modifier, binder, and film former in industrial applications. In water-based adhesive formulations POLYOX™ WSR N60K provides exceptional wet tack while also improving vertical cling. POLYOX™ WSR N60K is vicoelastic and will reduce splattering and misting of coatings that it is added to.
Water-soluble High binding efficiency Crosslinkable Viscoelastic Thermoplastic Low toxicity Nonionic
Problems Solved
Splattering and misting of coatings, inks, and adhesives. Poor skin feel after using hand soap Sag and creep in adhesives and sealants used in vertical and overhead applications Insufficient wet tack of adhesives used in paper manufacturing
Applications
Shampoo; Lotion; Hand Soap; Water-based adhesives; Water-based coatings
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