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Bentone Hydroclay™ 550
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Elementis Benefits of Clays in Sun Care PresentationDistributor training BENTONE HYDROCLAY with 550 and BENTONE LUXE WN 5-6-2020BENTONE HYDROCLAY with 550 and BENTONE GELElementis HI&I Deep Dive Technical Training - October 2021Elementis + Ei - H&I Presentation Oct 2021Elementis HI&I Pet Care Applications - Technology Presentation - 2021
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- Magnesium Aluminum Silicate
- Function
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- Viscosity Control
- Applications
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- Body Wash
- Color Cosmetics
- Facial Cleansers
- Hair Care
- Pet Care
- Skin Care
- Sun Care
- Creams/Ointments
- Ethnic Hair Care
- Shave Preparation
- Wipes
- Antiperspirant/Deodorant
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Bentone Hydroclay™ 550 additive is a highly beneficiated, easily dispersible powdered smectite clay. It imparts thixotropic viscosity and good suspension control to the water phase of cosmetics.
Key Properties:
- Non-animal origin
- Is easily processed as a powder or pre-gel
- Increases the viscosity of the aqueous phase and stabilizes viscosity on ageing, at varying temperatures and under different shear conditions
- Is stable over the pH range 4-10
- Imparts thermostable thixotropy/pseudoplasticity
- Provides dependable suspension control
- Reduces phase separation and syneresis
Applications include:- Oil in Water emulsions
- Creams
- Lotions
- Anti-perspirants
- Deodorants
- Color cosmetics
- Face Packs
- Facial Make-up
- Sun Care products
- Hair Care products
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