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Hair Care
Flexible Hold Hair Gel
Posted: March 25, 2008
Company: Kemira Specialty Inc.
| A. | |
| Water (aqua) | 50.00%w/w |
| B. | |
| Carbomer (Carbopol, BF Goodrich) | 0.50 |
| C. | |
| Triethanolamine (TEA, 99%, Dow Chemical) | 0.60 |
| D. | |
| Water (aqua) | 39.90 |
| E. | |
| PVP (Luviskol K 30, BASF) | 2.00 |
| F. | |
| Polyquaternium 11 (Triquat 11N-CC, Kemira) | 4.00 |
| DL Panthenol (DL Panthenol, Kemira) | 0.50 |
| G. | |
| Propylene glycol (and) diazolidinyl urea (and) methylparaben (and) propylparaben (Tristat D2, Kemira) | 1.00 |
| H. | |
| Hyrolyzed wheat protein (Wheat-tein NL, Kemira) | 0.50 |
| Hydrolyzed keratin (Kera-tein V, Kemira) | 1.00 |
Procedure: Disperse B in A. Once hydrated, add C to AB and mix until uniform gel is obtained. Separately, dissolve E in D. When dissolved, add F to DE. Mix well. Add DEF to ABC. Mix until uniform gel is formed. Add G and H individually to batch. Mix until uniform.

