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Smooth Flowing

Smooth Textured Hair Gel

HB-US-22-36536-21

Hair Gel with Extra Strong Hold

This simple, yet effective hair gel provides the extra strong hold you’ve been looking for when styling your hair. The combination of Verdessence™ Alginate, Verdessence™ Glucomannan, and Verdessence™ Tara creates a smooth, light, flowing texture. This natural product has low tackiness, very low flaking, and provides excellent long-lasting style when compared to standard synthetic polymers.

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Phase Ingredients INCI % By Weight Function
A Water, demin Aqua 93.85
Calcium Chloride (10% solution) Calcium Chloride 0.52 Complexing agent
Sodium Benzoate Sodium Benzoate 0.50 Preservative
Verdessence® Glucomannan Glucomannan 0.75 Rheology modifier and fixative
B Verdessence® Tara Caesalpinia Spinosa Gum 0.62 Rheology modifier and fixative
Glycerin Glycerin 3.00 Humectant
C Verdessence® Alginate Algin 0.78 Rheology modifier and fixative
Citric Acid (50% solution) Citric Acid 0.12 pH Adjustment

Specifications

pH value (23°C): 4,8

Viscosity (Brookfield; RVF; spindle 6; 2 rpm; 23°C): 100000 mPa s

Performance

Curl retention: 99+-5%
(gel; 5h; 25°C; 90% r.h.; ST-0120-02)

Curl retention: 99+-5%
(gel; 24h; 25°C; 90% r.h.; ST-0120-02)

Stiffness: 560+-59 cN
(Gel; 21°C; 65%; ST-0100-08)

Manufacturing Process

1. Stir phase A until completely dissolved.

2. Premix phase B ingredients. Once uniform, add to phase A. Mix until uniform.

3. Add phase C ingredients one by one and stir until uniform.

Disclaimer

While the descriptions, designs, data and information contained herein are presented in good faith and believed to be accurate, it is provided gratis and for your guidance only. Because many factors may affect processing or application /use, we recommend that you make tests to determine the suitability of a product for your particular purpose prior to use. NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE MADE REGARDING PRODUCTS DESCRIBED OR DESIGNS, OR THAT DATA OR INFORMATION MAY BE USED WITHOUT INFRINGING THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS OF OTHERS. IN NO CASE SHALL THE DESCRIPTIONS, INFORMATION, DATA OR DESIGNS PROVIDED BE CONSIDERED A PART OF OUR TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE. For more information visit us at www.personal-care.basf.com or www.carecreations.basf.com