Aristoflex® Silk Polymer
RHEOLOGY MODIFIER WITH GREAT SALT
TOLERANCE AND OUTSTANDING SENSORY
Aristoflex® Silk (INCI: Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate) extends Clariant’s range of Aristoflex® rheology modifiers valued by the Personal Care industry for their exceptional thickening and texturizing properties as well as their unique sensorics. The China-approved, EO-free and ready-to-use polymer offers a number of benefits to support formulators in answering consumers’ requests for highly functional and protecting products.
Exceptional soft skin feeling for premium face care products: Discover aristoflex® silk
With its great salt tolerance and premium silkiness, Aristoflex® Silk Polymer is the solution for complex skin care formulations – a true partner which suits your specific requirements. Aristoflex® Silk is ready to use and easy to add at any formulation stage as it disperses quickly in the water or oil phase.
Aristoflex® Silk can be used to bring perfect silkiness to sun care and skin-whitening products in addition to face creams, eye relaxing creams, and skin boosting/detoxing face masks.
Key Benefits
- Viscosity across broad pH range
- Improved electrolyte tolerance
- Compatible with DHA, sun filters and pigments
- Good stabilization properties
Ideal for formulations with active ingredients
- Great salt tolerance
- Suitable for sun care and skin-whitening products
- Improved color stability
- Compatible with AHAs, DHA, organic and inorganic sun filters and pigments
Aristoflex® sensory overview
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Key Benefits
Sensory
ARISTOFLEX AVC
Our most versatilegood stabilization, thickening and emulsification properties Light, fresh ARISTOFLEX AVS
AVC variant for a broader pH rangecompatible with DHA, suitable for self-tanning, anti-aging and whitening products due to improved color stability Light, fresh ARISTOFLEX AVL
Liquid, ready-to-use polymeric emulsifiereasy to use liquid dispersed Polymer, excellent emulsification properties, starts to thicken very quickly Silky, fresh ARISTOFLEX BLV
Polymeric emulsifier for low viscosity formulationslow usage concentration compatible with high amount of oils Slightly caring ARISTOFLEX HMB
Can be used without additional emulsifierscan be used without additional emulsifiers in leave-on & rinse-off, compatible with high amount of oils, particle stabilization, high compatibility with surfactants Slightly caring, rich skin feel ARISTOFLEX Silk
Outstanding sensory properties with great salt toleranceviscosity across broad pH range improved electrolyte tolerance up to 2% salt, compatible with DHA, sun filters and pigments, good stabilization properties Silky, soft ARISTOFLEX Velvet
Polymeric stabilizer, high compatibility with organic solventsexcellent compatibility with organic solvents, particle stabilization, extremely clear gels Soft, velvety ARISTOFLEX Tac
Suitable for surfactant based systems and low viscosity emulsionsparticle stabilization for rinse-off Products, suspension in leave-on products Smooth
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