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

Lubrizol Carbomer 940 Cosmetic Thickener

Lubrizol Carbomer 940 Cosmetic Thickener is a high-efficiency, synthetic polyacrylic acid polymer from Lubrizol’s Carbomer series. It delivers exceptional viscosity build, clarity, and rheology control in aqueous systems. Widely used in gels, lotions, and serums for stable, elegant textures and excellent electrolyte tolerance. Meets global cosmetic standards with reliable batch-to-batch consistency.
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Features Of Lubrizol Carbomer 940 Cosmetic Thickener

  1. High-efficiency rheology modifier delivering exceptional viscosity build at low use levels (0.1–0.5% w/w).

  2. Provides excellent clarity and gloss in aqueous systems without cloudiness or haze.

  3. Offers robust pH stability across the cosmetic-relevant range (pH 5.5–7.5) when neutralized.

  4. Delivers smooth, non-tacky sensory profile with superior suspension capability for insoluble actives and pigments.

  5. Compatible with a broad spectrum of surfactants, emollients, and preservatives in leave-on and rinse-off formulations.

Typical Applications Of Lubrizol Carbomer 940 Cosmetic Thickener

  1. Clear gels (e.g., hand sanitizers, hair gels, and facial gels).

  2. Emulsion stabilizers in oil-in-water lotions and creams.

  3. Suspension agents for exfoliants, mineral sunscreens, and botanical extracts.

  4. Viscosity control in liquid soaps, shampoos, and body washes.

  5. Texture enhancers in serums, toners, and micellar waters.

Specifications Of Lubrizol Carbomer 940 Cosmetic Thickener

Chemical TypeCrosslinked polyacrylic acid
Product FormWhite, free-flowing powder
AppearanceOff-white to white granular powder
Primary ApplicationsPersonal care and cosmetic formulations
Key FeaturesHigh thickening efficiency, clarity enhancement, electrolyte tolerance
BenefitsImproved sensory feel, stable suspension, ease of neutralization
pH (1% aqueous dispersion, unneutralized)2.5–3.5
Residue on Ignition≤ 2.0%


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