Product Overview

Acrylates Copolymer is an alkali-swellable rheology additive that provides suspending, thickening, and emulsifying functions in personal care products.

Product Features:
Alkali-swellable rheology additive
High Viscosity
Excellent suspension and stabilization performance
Co-Emulsifying Function
Broad pH compatibility
Surfactant Compatibility

INCI NameCAS No.AppearancePackaging SpecificationProduct Type
Acrylates Copolymer25035-69-2Milky White Liquid200KGPolymer thickeners, suspending stabilizers

Application Guide

Suitable for formulation systems such as personal care and home care products.

Acrylates Copolymer offers broad pH and surfactant compatibility, suitable for various formulation systems. The addition ratio can be adjusted according to specific formulation needs; it swells and thickens under alkaline conditions. Compatibility and stability testing with the formulation system is recommended.

Skin Care Lotion
Rheology modification, thickening and suspension
Gel Products
High-Viscosity Gel System
Hair & Body Care Products
Co-emulsification and suspension stabilization
Home Care
Suitable for multiple cleansing formulations

Packaging & Storage

Packaging Specification
200KG
Storage Conditions
Keep sealed, store in a cool, dry, and ventilated place, avoid direct sunlight.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What type of thickener is Acrylates Copolymer?

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Acrylates Copolymer is an alkali-swellable rheology additive, classified as a polymeric thickener and suspension stabilizer.

What is the main function of this product in formulations?

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Acrylates Copolymer primarily functions as a suspending, thickening, and emulsifying aid in personal care products, improving formulation rheology and stability.

What are the system compatibility features of this product?

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Acrylates Copolymer offers wide pH and surfactant compatibility, making it suitable for various formulation systems while maintaining stable performance across different pH conditions.

Which product development applications is it suitable for?

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Acrylates Copolymer is suitable for developing personal care and household care products, and can be used in various formulation systems such as lotions, gels, and wash-off products.

How should this product be used under neutral or acidic conditions?

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Acrylates Copolymer is an alkali-swellable thickener that requires alkaline conditions for full swelling and thickening. For neutral or acidic formulations, it is recommended to pre-disperse in neutral water, then adjust the pH to 7-9 with an alkaline regulator (e.g., triethanolamine) for optimal thickening performance.

What is the compatibility of this product with anionic Surfactants?

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Acrylates Copolymer has good compatibility with anionic surfactants (e.g., SLS, SLES) and effectively thickens surfactant systems, making it widely used in the formulation development of cleansing products such as shampoos and body washes.