AQUA SF-2

AQUA SF-2 is a high-performance polymeric thickener and stabilizer designed for surfactant-based formulations. It provides excellent clarity, suspension, and viscosity control in shampoos, body washes, and cleansers, while enhancing skin feel and product aesthetics.

📌 Source: Synthetic (Acrylates Copolymer-based thickener)

  Functions

• Thickens surfactant systems efficiently

• Provides clarity in shampoos and body washes

• Improves suspension of actives and beads

• Enhances product flow and sensory feel

• Stabilizes emulsions and foaming systems

 Applications
    ✔ Shampoos and hair cleansers
    ✔ Face and body washes
    ✔ Shower gels and scrubs (bead suspension)
    ✔ Mild children’s cleansers
    ✔ Transparent and pearly cleansing systems

  Recommended Usage

• Dosage: 0.5–2.0% (depending on desired viscosity)

• pH Range: 5.0–7.0

• Formulation Tip: Requires neutralization (e.g., with NaOH, TEA, or AMP) for optimal thickening; works well in sulfate-free systems

  Technical Data

• Grade: Cosmetic grade

• Shelf Life: 24 -36months

• Storage: Store in a cool, dry place, tightly sealed, away from moisture and direct sunlight

    Available in bulk quantities | 📩 TDS, MSDS, COA on request