Polymers Skin, Sun and Hair Care Applications

Interpolymer produces many standard and developmental polymers for Skin, Sun and Hair Care Applications. They are each designed to impart a variety of perfromance enhancing attributes that can provide formulators with marketable differentiation in their end use products. 

For Skin Care:

The  PC 5100 Polymer provides quick setting films that tighten and firm the skin leaving it looking and feeling youthful.  (Click here for more details.)   

For Sun Care:

The PC 5227 is the first in a series of multifunctional polymers being introduced by Interpolymer that provide substantial SPF Boosting properties along with improvements in water resistance, and feel. Benifits include the ability for fomulators to reduce use levels of active ingredients and improve feel without sacrificing performance.  (Click here for more details)

For Hair Care:

Performance enhancing characteristics are imparted that enable the formulator to provide Quick Setting Hold, Thermal Restyling, Color Retention, High Humidity Curl Retention, and Improved "Feel". They are rated on a scale from 1 - 10 and can all be found along with additional comments in the Hair Care Selector guide below.

For complete details on any specific polymer, simply click on the name of the polymer in the selector guide that best suits your application.

Hair Care Polymer Selector Guide

(Note: 1 = Least Effective and 10 = Most Effective)