CAS NUMBER |
9000-01-5 |
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INCI NAME |
Acacia gum |
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DEFINITION |
Natural, dried exudate from the stems & branches of the Acacia tree in Africa, consists of various polysaccharides (starches) as glucuronic & galacturonic acids. Slight emulsifying properties for oil-in-water emulsions (HLB 10-11). Fine, white powder, faint odor. Water soluble, insoluble in alcohol. Prehydrated for better integration into formulas. |
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USAGE |
It can be used add to the aqueous phase of formulas, usual concentration 1-10%. |
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APPLICATIONS |
Creams, lotions, balms, pomades, shampoos, body washes, makeup products (e.g. mascara, brow & lash gels). |
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