Product Description
CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure is a high-quality cross-linked acrylic polymer used as a thickening or stabilizing agent in various industries such as cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. This odorless and tasteless white powder offers excellent transparency in formulations, high thickening efficiency, and stabilizing properties. With a purity of 100%, this extra pure grade product is soluble in water and ethanol, forming gels when neutralized. It has a pH level of 2.5 - 3.5 (0.5% solution) and a shelf life of 2-3 years when stored properly. Its molecular formula is C3H4O2, molecular weight is 72.06 g/mol, and CAS No is 9003-01-4.
FAQs of CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure:
Q: What are the main applications of CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure?
A: CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure is commonly used as a thickening agent in personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and emulsions due to its high thickening efficiency and stabilizing properties.
Q: Is CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure suitable for use in cosmetics?
A: Yes, CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure is widely used in cosmetics for its excellent transparency in formulations and stabilizing effects.
Q: How should CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure be stored?
A: CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure should be stored in sealed containers in a cool, dry place away from moisture to maintain its quality.
Q: Is CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure safe for use?
A: Yes, CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure is non-poisonous and safe to use in various applications as specified.
Q: What is the solubility of CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure?
A: CARBOPOL 940 Extra Pure is soluble in water and ethanol, and it forms gels when neutralized.