Rheology Modifiers & Thickeners

For gels, serums and suspending systems

Natural gums, cellulose derivatives, carbomers and acrylates, clays and electrolyte-tolerant thickeners.

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Magnesium Sulfate — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Crystalline powder Magnesium Sulfate CAS 7487-88-9Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $15.38 50 g – 5 Kg Locust Bean Gum (Ceratonia Siliqua Gum) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder Locust Bean Gum (Ceratonia Siliqua Gum)INCI Ceratonia Siliqua Gum CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $17.20 50 g – 5 Kg Tara Gum (Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder Tara Gum (Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum)INCI Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $17.20 50 g – 5 Kg Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Fine powder Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $22.67 50 g – 5 Kg Pullulan Rheology Grade (Pullulan) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / predispersion Pullulan Rheology Grade (Pullulan)INCI Pullulan CAS 9057-02-7Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $80.99 50 g – 5 Kg Silica — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / predispersion Silica CAS 7631-86-9Dispersion Only — Practically insoluble in water and oil. Used as a dispersed solid; requires shear, a wetting agent and an anti-settling system. In stock from $15.38 50 g – 5 Kg Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose – Cosmetic (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose) — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose – Cosmetic (Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose)INCI Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose CAS 9004-65-3Water Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $19.02 50 g – 5 Kg Gellan Gum — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder Gellan Gum CAS 71010-52-1Water Soluble — Water-soluble. Disperse into the water phase with stirring; avoid prolonged high heat where the material is heat-sensitive. In stock from $62.76 50 g – 5 Kg Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / predispersion Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $35.42 50 g – 5 Kg Hectorite — powder, Global — MakeYourSkin Powder / predispersion Hectorite CAS 12173-47-6Water Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $17.20 50 g – 5 Kg Agar Powder (Agar) — powder, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Powder Agar Powder (Agar)INCI Agar CAS not assignedWater Dispersible — Water-dispersible rather than truly soluble. Sprinkle into vigorously stirred water or pre-wet in glycerin to avoid lumping. In stock from $24.49 50 g – 5 Kg Polyethylene Glycol (PEG-8; PEG-32; PEG-75; PEG-150 (grade-dependent)) — liquid, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Polyethylene Glycol (PEG 200-20000) (PEG-8; PEG-32; PEG-75; PEG-150 (grade-dependent))INCI PEG-8; PEG-32; PEG-75; PEG-150 (grade-dependent) CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $21.92 50 g – 5 Kg Polyvinyl Alcohol — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) (Polyvinyl Alcohol)INCI Polyvinyl Alcohol CAS not assignedSolubility is grade-dependent. Confirm the exact carrier system and dilution route on the supplier technical data sheet before formulating. In stock from $35.42 50 g – 5 Kg Magnesium Chloride — wax / solid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Magnesium Chloride CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $16.86 50 g – 5 Kg Calamine — powder, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Calamine CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $25.30 50 g – 5 Kg PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin PPG-2 Hydroxyethyl Cocamide CAS not assignedAmphiphilic. It associates with both phases and is usually added to the phase that matches the processing temperature. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Sodium Cocoamphodiacetate — liquid, China · TCM — MakeYourSkin Sodium Cocoamphodiacetate CAS not assignedAmphiphilic. It associates with both phases and is usually added to the phase that matches the processing temperature. In stock from $16.86 50 g – 5 Kg Pentaerythrityl Tetracaprylate/Tetracaprate — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Pentaerythrityl Tetracaprylate/Tetracaprate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $16.86 50 g – 5 Kg PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate — oil, Global — MakeYourSkin PPG-3 Benzyl Ether Myristate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $16.86 50 g – 5 Kg Diethylhexyl Succinate — liquid, Global — MakeYourSkin Diethylhexyl Succinate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer — paste, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin PEG-10/Lauryl Dimethicone Crosspolymer CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg PEG-12 Dimethicone Crosspolymer — paste, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin PEG-12 Dimethicone Crosspolymer CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $30.36 50 g – 5 Kg Isostearyl Palmitate — liquid, Japan · J-Beauty — MakeYourSkin Isostearyl Palmitate CAS not assignedOil-soluble. Add to the oil phase; will not disperse in water without a solubiliser or emulsifier. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg Lauramine oxide — liquid, India · Ayurveda — MakeYourSkin Lauramine oxideINCI Lauramine Oxide CAS not assignedSupplied as a dispersion or dispersible solid. It will not dissolve: suspend it and keep the system stable. In stock from $20.24 50 g – 5 Kg