Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.
Guangzhou Eric Wei Chemical Co., Ltd.

JRS Thickener

JRS Thickener is a premium natural hydrocolloid thickener from JRS Group’s VegeGel® series, specifically VegeGel® 1000. Derived from potato starch, it delivers exceptional cold-water solubility, high viscosity stability, and clean-label functionality for dairy, plant-based, and sauce applications.
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Features Of JRS Thickener

  1. High-efficiency rheology modification in aqueous systems without requiring pH adjustment.

  2. Excellent compatibility with anionic, nonionic, and cationic surfactants and electrolytes.

  3. Thermally stable up to 90°C, maintaining viscosity performance under elevated processing temperatures.

  4. Low-dosage effectiveness—typically effective at 0.2–1.5 wt% depending on formulation requirements.

  5. Non-toxic, REACH-compliant, and suitable for industrial applications with stringent regulatory expectations.

Typical Applications Of JRS Thickener

  1. Laundry detergents and liquid dishwashing formulations.

  2. Personal care products including shampoos, body washes, and hand soaps.

  3. Industrial cleaning agents and degreasers.

  4. Agrochemical suspensions and spray adjuvants.

  5. Water-based paints and architectural coatings.

Specifications Of JRS Thickener

Chemical TypeModified hydroxyethyl cellulose (HEC) derivative
Product FormFree-flowing white to off-white powder
AppearanceOdorless, fine particulate solid
Primary ApplicationsViscosity control and suspension stabilization in water-based systems
Key FeaturesNon-ionic, cold-water dispersible, shear-thinning behavior
BenefitsImproved clarity, enhanced sag resistance, and reduced formulation complexity
pH Stability Range3.0–11.0
Storage ConditionsStore in cool, dry place; protect from moisture and direct sunlight


JRS Thickener – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: What types of formulations is JRS Thickener typically used in?

A: JRS Thickener is widely employed in aqueous-based industrial and consumer formulations, including water-based coatings, adhesives, cleaning agents, personal care gels, and agricultural suspensions—where reliable viscosity control and suspension stability are required.


Q2: How does JRS Thickener perform under varying pH conditions?

A: JRS Thickener demonstrates good compatibility across a broad pH range, typically maintaining effective thickening performance from mildly acidic to neutral and moderately alkaline environments (pH ~4–10), though optimal results depend on formulation synergy and ionic strength.


Q3: Is JRS Thickener compatible with common surfactants and co-solvents?

A: Yes, JRS Thickener generally exhibits favorable compatibility with nonionic and anionic surfactants, as well as common polar co-solvents such as glycols and ethanol—though performance should be verified in the final formulation due to potential interactions.


Q4: What is the typical dosage range for effective thickening?

A: JRS Thickener is typically used at low concentrations, generally ranging from 0.1% to 2% by weight of the total formulation, depending on the desired viscosity, base fluid composition, and presence of other rheology modifiers.



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