Available as clear to slightly viscous liquids or dispersible polymers, waterproofing agents form a hydrophobic barrier. They are used in makeup, sunscreens, and hair styling products to enhance durability.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Trimethylsiloxysilicate and Acrylates Copolymer. Breathable, non-occlusive waterproofing is in demand. Sub-types include flexible film-formers for comfort and rigid polymers for extreme wear. They must meet film-forming safety regulations.
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SF1550
by Momentive Performance Materials
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