PVP/VA Copolymer 73W/73E: Versatile Film Former for Cosmetics and Pharmaceuticals
Unlock superior hold and formulation stability with our premium PVP/VA Copolymer 73W/73E, essential for advanced cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.
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PVP/VA Copolymer
PVP/VA Copolymer 73W/73E is a highly versatile, water-soluble macromolecule resin celebrated for its exceptional cohesiveness, hygroscopic properties, superior film-forming capabilities, and effective surface activity. This white powder readily dissolves in water and alcohols, making it an ideal ingredient for a wide array of applications, particularly in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.
- Its excellent cohesiveness ensures long-lasting hold in hair styling products, as demonstrated by its use in mousses and hair sprays.
- The film-forming characteristic provides a smooth, flexible coating, enhancing product performance and aesthetic appeal in cosmetic formulations.
- Its hygroscopic properties help maintain moisture balance, contributing to stable formulations.
- As a water-soluble binder, it is crucial in pharmaceutical granulation processes, improving tablet integrity and dissolution.
Key Product Advantages
Enhanced Hair Hold
Achieve superior and long-lasting hair styles with our PVP/VA Copolymer, a key ingredient for mousses and sprays that offers excellent hold without stiffness.
Superior Film Formation
This copolymer forms a continuous, flexible film, vital for cosmetic products that require a polished finish and protection, contributing to improved product stability.
Pharmaceutical Grade Binder
In pharmaceutical applications, its efficacy as a binder in granulation processes ensures tablet cohesion and desired release profiles, a critical factor for drug delivery.
Key Applications
Cosmetic Formulations
Used extensively as a film-forming agent and stiffener in hair care products like hair gels, sprays, and mousses to provide hold and style retention.
Pharmaceutical Industry
Functions as a water-soluble binder and dry binder in wet/direct granulation processes for tablets, enhancing their physical properties and performance.
Plant Protection Agents
The water-soluble PVP/VA 64 series acts as an emulsifier and protective colloid, contributing to the stability and efficacy of agricultural formulations.
Other Technical Uses
Can also be utilized as a remoistening binder, a coating binder for paper, and a thickener for various paints and protective colloids.