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PVP

PVP is an is a water soluble polymer with film forming properties. It is widely used in medicine (e.g. plasma volume expander or contact lenses). The molecular weight is K-90 (111.14 g/mol) Effective thickening agent and film former for hair gels, hair sprays and adhesive powders and gels. Usage level is limited only by viscosity. Very pH stable, non-ionic and colorless. Best when combined with carbomer or other thickeners to give stiffer hold in hair gels. Acts also as a dispersant for titanium dioxide and organic pigments.

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2-Pyrrolidinone, 1-ethenyl-, homopolymer (9003-39-8)
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MakingCosmetics Inc. is a FDA-registered, OTC-licensed cGMP/FDA facility. We offer a wide range of cosmetic ingredients, raw materials and tools for manufacturing personal care products and color cosmetics. MakingCosmetics Inc. is committed to providing as many raw materials as possible derived from truly natural, GMO-free or certified organic sources allowing you to create pure natural products that are commercially not available.

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