• Effective thickening agent and film former for hair gels, hair sprays and adhesive powders and gels
• Usage level is limited only by viscosity
• Very pH stable, non-ionic and colorless
• Best when combined with carbomer or other thickeners to give stiffer hold in hair gels
• Acts also as a dispersant for titanium dioxide and organic pigments

PVP (polyvinylpyrrolidone) is a water soluble polymer with film forming properties. It is widely used in medicine (e.g. plasma volume expander or contact lenses). The molecular weight is K-90 (111.14 g/mol)Typical use level 1-40%, about 4-7% in hair gels. Add to the water phase of formulations, hydrate & then mix well. For external use only.Hair care products, adhesive film forming gels, color cosmetics.