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AMAZE™ XT

INCI: Dehydroxanthan Gum
 
Description: AMAZE XT film former is an anionic polymer, supplied as an off-white powder. Multi-functional, it serves as both the fixative and the thickener/suspending agent for gels and other styling aids. AMAZE XT film former provides unprecedented hold under highly humid conditions without being tacky or flaking. It is easy to use, as it disperses quickly in water and does not require neutralization, resulting in as much as an 80% reduction in manufacturing time compared to traditional gel systems.

Function: Function Description:
Enhance aesthetics - Low tack
Form films - High water compatibility
Modify rheology - Suspension
Naturally based product - EcoCert Natural, Naturally derived
Style hair - Natural flexible hold

Applications: Bath & Shower Products, Color Cosmetic, Conditioner, Hair Gel, Self Tanner, Shampoo, Skin Cream & Lotion, Styling Product, Sun Protection
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10/20/2009 Film-Forming Polymer Improves Water Resistance   (PDF) 723k Skin Care English
  This paper will discuss an innovative polymer film-forming technology that has demonstrated the ability to provide formulators with the freedom to develop effective water-resistant products in a variety of forms, from traditional creams and lotions to sprayable emulsions with improved spray aesthetics.
3/27/2008 Meeting Consumer Needs in Water-Resistant Sunscreens   (PDF) 842k Skin Care English
  Together with film-forming polymers, a novel thickener affords greater utilization of inorganic UV filters in water-resistant sunscreen products.
2/26/2003 Freezing and Thawing in the Sun   (PDF) 51k Skin Care English
  This is the first contribution in a quarterly scientific editorial designed to provide insight into cosmetic and personal care product relevant physical/chemical phenomena in a light and (hopefully) entertaining format. The first contribution deals with instability of emulsion products towards freeze/thaw cycling, and some ways to solve this problem.