Carbomer
Carbomers are synthetic high-molecular-weight polymers of acrylic acid that are crosslinked with either allyl sucrose or allyl pentaerythritol
Carbomer
Carbomer | |
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Primary function | Rheology modifier |
Typical use level | 0.1 - 1% |
Physical data |
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Benefits / Claims | Wide range of viscosity profiles. Very high yield values, even at low concentrations Stable rheology: temperature variations have minimal impact on the viscosity of the polymer dispersions. Taste masking of some bitter tasting drugs. |
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