Synperonic PE/F 127-FL-(FR) (Polaxemer 407)

Description

Synperonic PE/F 127 (also known as Poloxamer 407) by Croda is a nonionic block copolymer surfactant and emulsifier. It is a water-soluble liquid with a wide range of applications in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, personal care, and household products.

Description: Synperonic PE/F 127 (Poloxamer 407) is composed of hydrophilic polyethylene oxide and hydrophobic polypropylene oxide blocks, making it an amphiphilic molecule. It is a clear and colorless liquid at room temperature.

Benefits:

1. Emulsification: Poloxamer 407 can stabilize oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions, making it suitable for various skincare and cosmetic formulations.

2. Solubilization: This surfactant can solubilize lipophilic substances in water-based systems, improving the incorporation of oils and fragrances in products.

3. Foam Stabilizer: Poloxamer 407 enhances the stability and quality of foams in personal care products such as shampoos and body washes.

4. Viscosity Modulator: It can influence the viscosity of formulations, making it useful for adjusting product textures.

5. Gel Formation: Poloxamer 407 can form transparent gels when mixed with water or other solvents, making it suitable for gel-based formulations.

Applications:

1. Skincare: Used in creams, lotions, and serums as an emulsifier, solubilizer, and stabilizer.

2. Pharmaceuticals: Incorporated into oral and topical pharmaceutical formulations as a solubilizing and stabilizing agent.

3. Haircare: Included in shampoos and conditioners to improve emulsification and foam stabilization.

4. Foaming Products: Added to body washes, shower gels, and facial cleansers to enhance foaming properties.

5. Gel-Based Formulations: Used in gel-based skincare products and ointments.