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ACULYN™ 2051 RHEOLOGY MODIFIER

INCI: Sodium Polyacrylate (and) Dimethicone (and) Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Trideceth-6 (and) PEG/PPG 18/18 Dimethicone

Overview

ACULYNTM 2051 Rheology Modifier is an inverse (water-in-oil) emulsion of sodium polyacrylate in dimethicone. The emulsion contains two surfactants, one to stabilize the thickening agent and one that helps bring the polymer into contact with the aqueous phase of the formulation.

Formulation benefits
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Enables Cold Processing
  • Improves emulsion stability
  • Viscosity builder
  • Reduced Greasiness
  • Reduced Stickiness
  • Smooth Feel
Applications
ConcealerFoundationLeave In ConditionerStyling Aids/FixativesBody CareFacial CareSunscreen

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Oil phase

Oil-soluble — combined with other lipids and heated with the oil phase.

Functional role

Rheology modifier — builds viscosity and stabilizes texture.

Pairs well with

  • Complementary ingredients from the same phase

Handling watch-outs

  • Always validate stability and microbial safety in your finished formula.

Qualitative guidance only. We don't publish use levels — confirm dosage, pH, and compatibility against the supplier technical data sheet and your own stability testing.

Supplier
Dow
CAS
541-02-6, 78330-21-9, 9003-04-7

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