Polycarbophil is a homopolymer of Acrylic Acid crosslinked with Divinyl Glycol.
Definition
US FDA substance register · UNII W25LM17A4W · registered name Polycarbophil · polymer
Polycarbophil is a homopolymer of Acrylic Acid crosslinked with Divinyl Glycol.
Cosmetic roles
Keeps an emulsion from separatingEMULSION STABILISINGAdjusts thicknessVISCOSITY CONTROLLING
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Names & identifiers
POLYCARBOPHILINCICarbofilSynonym
- CAS No.chemical registry number
- 9003-97-8
- DTXSIDUS EPA chemical ID
- DTXSID601054983
Related literature
- Nonestrogen Therapies for Treatment of Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause · 2023
- Polycarbophil/Carbomer/Glycerin/Palm Oil Glyceride/Mineral Oil-containing Vaginal Moisturizer · 2020
- Local treatment with a polycarbophil-based cream in postmenopausal women with genitourinary syndrome of menopause · 2020
- Novel bioadhesive polycarbophil-based liquid crystal systems containing Melaleuca alternifolia oil as potential repellents against Aedes aegypti · 2020
- Effect of topical administration of polycarbophil‐based formulation (DuraSite®) on an intact and surgically‐compromised corneal surface in rabbits · 2010