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Aquamere Hydrogel Cosmetic Ingredients

Source: Hydromer Inc.
Aquamere hydrophilic polymer resins, used worldwide in color cosmetics, consisting of interpolymers of PVP and PVP -grafted copolymers with urethanes, are a line of patented formulations based upon Hydromer, Inc.'s family of hydrogel technologies
Aquamere hydrophilic polymer resins, used worldwide in color cosmetics, consisting of interpolymers of PVP and PVP -grafted copolymers with urethanes, are a line of patented formulations based upon Hydromer, Inc.'s family of hydrogel technologies. These products provide excellent film forming, pigment delivery and in some grades, offer water based substantivity improvement and rub resistance. They can offer formulators increased flexibility for actives or pigment delivery.

Applications in cosmetic formulation for:

  • Hair dyes and temporary colorants
  • Water resistant Mascara, rub resistant color and foundation
  • Hair conditioners
  • Shampoos and cleansers
  • Skin Care and Drug Delivery
  • Deodorants and anti-perspirants
  • Sun screen products for water based substantivity
  • Face masks and skin treatments
  • Hair Mousses, Low VOC Sprays and Gels

    Hydromer Inc., 35 Industrial Parkway, Branchburg, NJ 08876-3518. Tel: 908-526-2828; Fax: 908-526-3633.