PolyViscol VA
Trade Name: PolyViscol® VA
INCI/CTFA Name:VP/ VA Copolymer
Chemical description: Copolymer of Vinylpyrrolidone/Vinyl acetate
Monomer unit molar mass: VP - 111.14g/mol VA - 86.09g/mol
CAS-No. : 25086-89-9
Properties:
Aqueous solutions are non-ionic, neutralization not required; Resultant films are hard, glossy, and water-removable; Tunable viscosity, softening point and water sensitivity depending on VP/VA ratio; Good compatibility with many modifiers, plasticizers, spray propellants and other cosmetic ingredients.
Specification:
Products |
Appearance |
K Value |
Main |
PolyViscol® VA64 |
Powder |
26-34 |
Water |
PolyViscol® VA64W |
Aqueous solution |
26-34 |
Ethanol |
PolyViscol® VA64E |
Ethanol solution |
26-34 |
Hair |
PolyViscol® VA37E |
Ethanol solution |
26-38 |
Hair |
PolyViscol® VA73W |
Aqueous solution |
26-34 |
Hair |
PolyViscol® VA73E |
Ethanol solution |
26-38 |
Main |
PolyViscol® VA55E |
Ethanol solution |
26-38 |
Water |
Applications:
Film-forming agents and fixatives in hair care products, e.g. hair styling sprays and pumps, hair gels, styling lotions and mousses. Film-forming agents in skin care products, e.g. facial masks.