Soluble in water and alcohols; swells in water to form gels
Application
Used as a thickener stabilizer and emulsifier in pharmaceuticals cosmetics and personal care products
Properties
High viscosity excellent stabilization and thickening capabilities
Appearance
White powder
Refractive Rate
Not available
Shelf Life
2 years when stored properly Years
Molecular Formula
C3H4O2
Storage
Store in a cool dry place away from moisture
Grade
Pharmaceutical and cosmetic grade
Poisonous
NO
Taste
Odorless and tasteless
Shape
Powdered form
Melting Point
Not applicable (polymer)
Purity
99% minimum
CAS No
9003-01-4
Physical Form
Other
Molecular Weight
72.06 g/mol (approximate) Grams (g)
Usage
Primarily in gels creams and lotions for thickening or stabilizing
EINECS No
618-347-7
Ph Level
2.5-3.5 (in 1% aqueous dispersion)
Ingredients
Cross-linked acrylic acid polymer
Smell
Odorless
About Carbopol 940
Carbomer 940 Powder is a premium synthetic thickening agent and rheology modifier extensively applied in cosmetic, personal care, and pharmaceutical products. This crosslinked polyacrylic acid polymer is known for its ability to create substantial viscosity and stable gel structures even at minimal inclusion levels.
It is particularly favored for formulating crystal-clear gels with a refined, smooth consistency. Once neutralized, Carbomer 940 develops strong thickening efficiency and excellent suspension properties, making it well suited for hand sanitizers, gel formulations, serums, creams, and lotions that require enhanced stability and elegant texture.
Applications
Pharmaceuticals: Tablet binder, suspension stabilizer, and controlled-release formulations
Cosmetics: Skincare and haircare products (thickener and stabilizer)
Industrial: Paper production, textile manufacturing, and oil drilling fluids
Food Industry: Beverage and food stabilizer
Benefits
High viscosity and thickening power
Excellent stability and emulsification properties
Non-toxic and hypoallergenic
Compatible with various ingredients
Cost-effective
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