Lubrajel* BA hydrogel
Chemistry: Hydrogels
SDS Link >Lubrajel BA hydrogel is a novel solution for mouth moisturization that provides a formulation option for dry mouth. Lubrajel BA hydrogel is a clathrate of glyceryl acrylate and glyceryl polyacrylate that encloses water molecules via hydrogen bonding and Van der Waals forces. Since it binds moisture and is a highly viscous gel, Lubrajel BA hydrogel is an ideal ingredient to provide moisture to the mouth.
Lubrajel BA hydrogel offers the following features and benefits:
- provides hydration
- adds shear thinning characteristics, just like natural saliva
- enhances mucoadhesion to help hold moisture in the mouth
- provides cohesive rheological properties
- supplies lubricity for pleasant saliva-like mouth feel
applications:
- mouthwashes
- mouth moisturizers
- mouth sprays and gels
*Lubrajel is a registered trademark of United-Guardian, Inc.
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