Solamer™ GR-8 polymer
- INCI Name
- Polyamide-2
Solamer™ GR-8 polymer is a liquid polymer designed to provide broad-spectrum UV protection for hair only in leave-in and rinse-off hair care applications. It is compatible with a wide range of surfactants. Enables alcohol-based formulating and is water-soluble. It works over a broad pH range from 4 to 10.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
Product families
Applications
- Bath & Shower
- Hair Care
- Sun Care
Product Families
- Sunscreen Agents
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Solamer™
- Functions
- UV Filter
- Benefit Claims
Broad pH Stability, Compatibility, Hair Protection, Sun Protection, UV Protection; Broad pH Stability; Compatibility; Hair Protection; Sun Protection; UV Protection
- Labeling Claims
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Odor
- Slight
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Storage
Store in closed containers when not in use. Do not freeze. Protect from direct sunlight. Recommended retest period is 540 days from the date of manufacture.
- Appearance
- Amber to brown
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Key Attributes
Compatible with a wide range of surfactants; Enables alcohol-based formulating; Maintains hair tensile strength after UV exposure; Protects the hair fiber structure against sun damage; Provides broad-spectrum UV-A and UV-B protection; Water soluble; Works over a broad pH range from 4 to 10
- Application Format
- Leave On
- Rinse Off
- Hair Care
- Hair Conditioner
- Hair Styling Products
- Shampoos & Rinses
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- UV Filter
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solid Content | 69 - 74 | % | N01302 |
| Brookfield Viscocity (at 20°C) | 3500 - 13000 | cPs | N01004 |
| Color | max. 12 | Gardner | N01013 |
| pH (at 25°C) | 9 - 11 | — | N01200 |
