Copolymer series INCI Name: VP/Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer
The Copolymer series [845, 845 O (Optiphen™ preservative preserved), 937 and 958] are film-forming resins and conditioning agents that provide good high humidity curl retention, low tack and mild substantivity to hair.
These versatile styling polymers are water and alcohol compatible and can be formulated with carbomer into clear gels.
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- Asia Pacific
- Europe, Middle East, Africa, India
- Latin America and South America
- North America
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Hair Care
Used in gels, mousses, styling sprays (non-aerosol), styling lotions/creams, novelty stylers and conditioners.
- Aids wet and dry combing
- Imparts smoothness, gloss, body and silky feel to hair
- Gives smooth, conditioned feel to skin
- Forms a sprayable polyelectrolyte matrix when used in conjunction with one of the following rheology modifiers (Ashland 980/940 Carbomer, Ultrathix™ P-100 polymer, RapiThix™ A-60 polymer, Stabileze™ QM polymer)
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Formulations and Solution Properties
Copolymer 845/Copolymer 845 O (preserved with Optiphen preservative)
- 20 percent aqueous solution
Copolymer 937
- 20 percent aqueous solution
Copolymer 958
- 50 percent solids in ethanol
Recommended use levels: 0.2-4.0 percent solids
Copolymer series chemistry
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