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Carbomer 996
Carbomer 996

Carbomer 996

Price 600 INR/ Kilograms

MOQ : 100 Kilograms

Carbomer 996 Specification

  • HS Code
  • 3906.90.90
  • Structural Formula
  • Cross-linked polyacrylic acid
  • Melting Point
  • Not applicable (typically exists as a cross-linked polymer)
  • Solubility
  • Swells in water and glycerin; insoluble in most organic solvents
  • Ingredients
  • Cross-linked polymer chains of acrylic acid
  • EINECS No
  • 201-177-9
  • Physical Form
  • White fluffy hygroscopic powder
  • Application
  • Used in pharmaceutical gels cosmetic thickening agents personal care formulations and medical applications
  • Purity
  • High purity (99%+)
  • Smell
  • Odorless
  • Shape
  • Irregular powder particles
  • Ph Level
  • 2.5 to 3.0 (for 0.5% aqueous dispersion)
  • Poisonous
  • NO
  • Taste
  • Odorless and tasteless
  • Shelf Life
  • 2 years when stored under appropriate conditions
  • Appearance
  • White and fluffy powder
  • Molecular Weight
  • 72.06 g/mol
  • Storage
  • Store in a cool dry place away from direct sunlight
  • Usage
  • As a thickening suspending and stabilizing agent in formulations
  • CAS No
  • 9003-01-4
  • Properties
  • Excellent thickening stabilizing and emulsifying properties; forms clear gels when neutralized
  • Grade
  • Pharmaceutical and cosmetic grade
  • Density
  • 1.2 Gram per cubic centimeter(g/cm3)
  • Molecular Formula
  • C3H4O2
 
 

About Carbomer 996



Carbomer 996 is a high purity, pharmaceutical and cosmetic grade, cross-linked polymer chain of acrylic acid. It is a white and fluffy irregular powder particle with excellent thickening, stabilizing, and emulsifying properties. When neutralized, it forms clear gels that are commonly used in pharmaceutical gels, cosmetic thickening agents, personal care formulations, and medical applications. Carbomer 996 is odorless, tasteless, and insoluble in most organic solvents. It has a low melting point (typically exists as a cross-linked polymer) and a pH level of 2.5 to 3.0 (for 0.5% aqueous dispersion). With proper storage conditions, Carbomer 996 has a shelf life of two years. Its density is 1.2 grams per cubic centimeter (g/cm3).

FAQs of Carbomer 996:


Q: What is Carbomer 996 used for?

A: Carbomer 996 is commonly used as a thickening, suspending, and stabilizing agent in pharmaceutical gels, cosmetic thickening agents, personal care formulations, and medical applications.

Q: What is the shelf life of Carbomer 996?

A: Carbomer 996 has a shelf life of two years when stored under appropriate conditions.

Q: Is Carbomer 996 poisonous?

A: No, Carbomer 996 is not poisonous.

Q: How should Carbomer 996 be stored?

A: Carbomer 996 should be stored in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Q: Is Carbomer 996 soluble in water or organic solvents?

A: Carbomer 996 swells in water and glycerin but is insoluble in most organic solvents.

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