Carbomer

Chinese Name: Carbomer 
Chinese Synonyms: Carbomer series; Carboxyvinyl copolymer; Carbomer; Polyacrylic acid 
English Name: Poly(acrylic acid) 
English Synonyms: CARBOMER 1622; CARBOMER 672; CARBOMER 690; CARBOMER; CARBOMER 910; CARBOMER 934; CARBOMER 934P; CARBOMER 941 
CAS Number: 9003-01-4
Molecular Formula: (C3H4O2)n 
This product is a high molecular polymer of acrylic acid cross-linked with allyl sucrose or *allyl ether. Calculated on the dried basis, it contains carboxyl groups (—COOH) at 56.0% to 68.0%.

Carbomer, also known as carbomer, is an acrylic cross-linked resin obtained by cross-linking * with acrylic acid. It is a very important rheology modifier. Neutralized carbomer is an excellent gel matrix, with important uses such as thickening and suspension. It features simple processing and good stability, and is widely used in emulsions, creams, and gels.