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iGEL™ 305

iGel 305 is a rheology modifier, stabilizer, thickener and emulsifier. It swells fast and allows you to create gel or cream immediately without neutralization or heat. It can emulsify all kinds of oil and disperse pigment and physical sunscreen. It is recommended to be used in skin cream, creamy gel, as single or united emulsifier.

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
pH Range
3.5-11.5

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Skin Care
  • Sun Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
  • Rheology Modifiers
  • Stabilizers

Other characteristics

Brand
iGEL
Functions

Emulsifier, Stabilizer, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Markets
Personal Care
Shelf LIfe
2 year
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims
Formula Stability
Key Attributes

iGel 305 is a rheology modifier, stabilizer, thickener and emulsifier.; It swells fast and allows you to create gel or cream immediately without neutralization or heat.; It can emulsify all kinds of oil and disperse pigment and physical sunscreen.; It is recommended to be used in skin cream, creamy gel, as single or united emulsifier.

Product Benefits

Does not need pre-mix, heat or extra equipment. Can be added in any step of emulsifying.; Good thickening performance at low dosage.; Particularly effective when formulating during pH 3.5-11.5.; Applicable to all kinds of oil such as vegetable oil, polar and non-polar oil, without heating or other extra treatment.; Applicable to formula containing high content silicone.; Stabilize organic or inorganic pigment in formula.; Thicken some formula containing 40% alcohol, other organic solvent and polyol.; Resist shearing for a long time.; Maintain viscosity under UV radiation.

Recommended Uses

Cream, lotion, creamy gel.; Make-up foundation and sunscreen cream.; Formula containing polar solvent, alcohol and polyol.; Formula containing silicone or AHA.

Application Format
  • Creams
  • Leave On
  • Lotions
  • Powder
  • Spray
Storage and Handling

24 months if stored. Keep in a cool, dry, ventilated and lightless place.

Packaging Information
35 Kg/drum
Sun Care Applications
Sunscreen Cream
Formulation Guideline

Option 1- Blend iGel 305 with oil phase. Add them into the water phase. Mix uniformly.. Option 2- Heat oil phase and water phase separately to 75-80℃. Add oil phase into water phase while mixing. Then add iGel 305 into the emulsion 60℃. Homogenize moderately for 15-20 minutes.

Skin Care Applications
  • Body Cream
  • Body Lotion
Cosmetics
Foundation
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Emulsifier
  • Stabilizer
  • Thickener
  • Viscosity Modifier

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