Guiding Formula To Make Clear Hair gel With PVP K90

Guiding formula to make strong styling hair gel

Procedure:

1. Disperse carbomer in water with vigorous agitation. Mix until uniform.

2. Add glycerin and disodiium EDTA to above carbomer water solution, mix until homogeneous.

3. Neutralize mixture by adding triethanolamine with mixing. QS to pH 7.0-7.5, mix until uniform.

4. Add SQ-PVP K90 (Polyvinyl Pyrrolidone K90). Mix until homogeneous.

5. Add alcohol. Mix until homogeneous.

6. Add SQ-DMDMH. Mix until homogeneous.

It's important to select carbomer and PVP K90, as for carbomer, normally 940/ 980 are suitable to make high clarity hair gel, while the dissolving speed is slow that 12 hours are in need which will affect the efficiency of production. For clients who have sufficient budget could consider Ultrez 21 as the 1st option coz it could dispersed in 15 mins and then to be dissolved in 30 mins.

Besides carbomer, PVP K90 is very important that it is the key materials to give strong styling effect, in the market, there are at least 10 producers of PVP K90, prices are varied coz quality are also different, it's important to check 3 aspects---

1st, Yellowish. Low quality PVP K90 will have yellowish issue after put finished hair gel on the showcase, after 6 months the product will turn yellowish which will affect dealers interests. As a reliable producer, it's necessary to choose reliable PVP K90 instead of paying attention to cost only. As for the test methods, aging test at 45 degrees is recommended to check hair gel's performance.

2nd, Clarity. PVP K90 and carbomer will affect this property by their synergy, it's needed to check each transmittance rate by dissolving in water, and also check different ratio of carbomer and PVP K90 to meet the best clarity.

3rd, Styling. Different PVP K90 will affect hair gel to perform differently, like styling time, styling elongation and styling like a real hair or fake hair. It's necessary to adopt several hair bonds to do the stying test to compare which PVP K90 is more suitable.

SQ-PVP K90 (polyvinyl pyrrolidone) is a premium styling polymer renowned for its high clarity and exceptional hold. This innovative ingredient delivers strong styling effects without the unwanted yellowish tint, making it ideal for a variety of hair care and styling products. Perfect for hair gels, sprays, and creams, SQ-PVP K90 ensures a polished, natural look while providing long-lasting style support. Its versatility and ability to enhance product performance make it a top choice for formulators seeking to create high-quality hair care solutions. Unlock the potential of SQ-PVP K90 in your styling products for superior results that enhance your customers' hair styling experience.

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