Viscosity Modification Products

Mineral Fillers & Pigments

Hectorite

CAS 12173-47-6

A natural magnesium-lithium silicate clay used as a rheology modifier and suspending agent in coatings, personal-care, and industrial formulations.

Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification

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Esters

High-Oleic Safflower Oil (Safflower Oil)

CAS 8001-23-8

A vegetable oil with elevated monounsaturated content used as an edible oil, cosmetic emollient, and oleochemical feedstock.

Emolliency Lubrication

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Mineral Fillers & Pigments

Hydrated Silica

CAS 10279-57-9

A synthetic amorphous silica used as an abrasive, thickener, absorbent, and matting agent in toothpaste, cosmetics, coatings, and industrial powders.

Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification

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Esters

Hydrogenated Coconut Oil (CNO)

CAS 61788-45-2

A saturated vegetable fat used as an emollient and skin-conditioning agent in personal care products and as a structuring fat and oleochemical feedstock.

Cleaning / Degreasing Viscosity Modification

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Solvents - Aliphatic

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene

CAS 68937-10-0

A saturated synthetic hydrocarbon polymer used as an emollient, occlusive, and viscosity builder in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.

Emolliency Viscosity Modification

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Specialty Additives

Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)

CAS 9004-62-0

A nonionic, water-soluble cellulose ether used as a thickener, suspending agent, and film former in latex paints, adhesives, and personal-care products.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (HPC)

CAS 9004-64-2

A nonionic cellulose ether that thickens, binds, and stabilizes formulations in pharmaceuticals, personal care, and coatings.

Surfactancy Film Formation

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Hydroxypropyl Guar (HPG)

CAS 39421-75-5

A water-soluble polymer derived from guar gum, used as a thickener, rheology modifier, and film former in personal care, oilfield.

Cleaning / Degreasing Film Formation

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Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC, Hypromellose)

CAS 9004-65-3

A nonionic cellulose ether used as a thickener, binder, and film former in tile mortars, plasters, coatings, and adhesives.

Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy

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Amines & Amides

Isostearamide DEA

CAS 52794-79-3

A fatty diethanolamide thickener and foam booster used in cosmetic and personal-care cleansing formulations to build viscosity and stabilize lather.

Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy

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Isostearyl Alcohol

CAS 27458-93-1

A branched-chain C18 fatty alcohol used as an emollient, skin conditioner, and viscosity controller in personal care and cosmetic formulations.

Emolliency Viscosity Modification

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Solvents - Aliphatic

Kerosene (Kerosine, Paraffin Oil)

CAS 8008-20-6

A refined petroleum middle distillate used as combustion fuel for heating and lighting, jet fuel, industrial solvent for degreasing, and metalworking fluid.

Solvency Viscosity Modification

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Amines & Amides

Lauramide DEA (LDEA)

CAS 120-40-1

A nonionic surfactant and foam booster used to stabilize lather and build viscosity in shampoos, body washes, and liquid detergents.

Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy

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Amines & Amides

Lauramide DEA and Propylene Glycol (LDEA)

CAS 120-40-1

A nonionic surfactant blend that boosts foam, stabilizes formulations, and builds viscosity in liquid detergents and personal-care products.

Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy

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Amines & Amides

Lauramide MEA (LMEA)

CAS 142-78-9

A nonionic surfactant solid used as a foam booster, viscosity thickener, and antistatic agent in detergents and personal-care products.

Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy

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Surfactants - Amphoteric

Lauramine Oxide (Lauryldimethylamine Oxide)

CAS 1643-20-5

An amine-oxide surfactant that builds and stabilizes foam while modifying viscosity in dishwashing detergents, shampoos, and hard-surface cleaners.

Surfactancy Cleaning / Degreasing

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Lauryl Alcohol (1-Dodecanol, Dodecyl Alcohol)

CAS 112-53-8

A C12 primary fatty alcohol used as a chemical intermediate for sulfate and ethoxylate surfactants, foam stabilizer.

Emolliency Surfactancy

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Amines & Amides

Linoleamide DEA (Linoleic Diethanolamide)

CAS 56863-02-6

A fatty-acid diethanolamide surfactant that boosts foam, builds viscosity, and provides antistatic and conditioning effects in cleansing formulations.

Surfactancy Viscosity Modification

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Acids & Salts

Lithium Stearate (Lithium Octadecanoate)

CAS 4485-12-5

A lithium salt thickener and gelling agent used to produce lithium-soap greases, mold-release lubricants.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Mineral Fillers & Pigments

Magnesium Aluminum Silicate (Aluminum Magnesium Silicate)

CAS 1327-43-1

A refined smectite-clay mineral used as a rheology modifier, suspending agent, and thickener in coatings, personal care, and household products.

Viscosity Modification Thickening / Rheology

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Acids & Salts

Magnesium Chloride

CAS 7786-30-3

A highly soluble, hygroscopic salt used for de-icing, dust control, brine systems, and industrial coagulation applications.

Viscosity Modification Moisture Control

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Acids & Salts

Magnesium Sulfate (Anhydrous)

CAS 7487-88-9

A white crystalline powder used as a drying agent and magnesium nutrient source in fertilizer, textile, leather, and food applications.

Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification

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Polymers & Resins

Neopentyl Glycol Diglycidyl Ether (NPGDGE)

CAS 17557-23-2

An aliphatic difunctional epoxy reactive diluent that reduces viscosity in epoxy resin systems for coatings, sealants, and composite applications.

Crosslinking / Curing Viscosity Modification

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Acids & Salts

Oleamide (Oleic Acid Amide)

CAS 301-02-0

A fatty amide slip and anti-block agent for polyethylene and polyolefin films, also used as a lubricant, mold-release agent.

Viscosity Modification Slip / Release

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Amines & Amides

Oleamide DEA (Oleic Acid Diethanolamide)

CAS 93-83-4

A nonionic surfactant derived from oleic acid, used for foam stabilization, viscosity building, and emulsification in cleaning, personal-care.

Surfactancy Viscosity Modification

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Surfactants - Amphoteric

Oleyl Betaine

CAS 871-37-4

An amphoteric surfactant that boosts foam, builds viscosity, and provides antistatic and conditioning properties in cleansing formulations.

Surfactancy Cleaning / Degreasing

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Surfactants - Cationic

Organoclay (Organobentonite, Quaternary Ammonium Bentonite)

CAS 68953-58-2

An organophilic bentonite rheological additive that imparts viscosity, sag resistance, and anti-settling properties to solvent-based coatings, inks.

Viscosity Modification Thickening / Rheology

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Specialty Additives

Paraffin Wax

CAS 8002-74-2

A refined petroleum wax used in candles, coatings, and packaging, and as a release and waterproofing agent in industrial applications.

Thickening / Rheology Film Formation

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Polymers & Resins

PEG-150/Decyl Alcohol/SMDI Copolymer

CAS 193487-42-2

A liquid nonionic polyurethane copolymer that thickens and stabilizes aqueous surfactant systems in cleansers, body washes, and personal-care formulations.

Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification

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Polymers & Resins

Phenyl Glycidyl Ether (PGE)

CAS 122-60-1

A monofunctional aromatic epoxy reactive diluent that reduces viscosity in epoxy systems for casting, adhesives, and laminates.

Crosslinking / Curing Viscosity Modification

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Surfactants - Anionic

Poly(2-acrylamido-2-methylpropanesulfonic Acid) (Poly-AMPS)

CAS 27119-07-9

A strongly anionic sulfonated acrylamide polymer used as a scale inhibitor, dispersant, and rheology modifier in water treatment and industrial formulations.

Film Formation Scale Inhibition

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Polymers & Resins

Polyacrylic Acid (PAA)

CAS 9003-01-4

A water-soluble polymer used as a dispersant, scale inhibitor, and thickener in industrial water treatment, textiles, and superabsorbent applications.

Surfactancy Film Formation

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Polymers & Resins

Polyacrylic Acid Sodium (PAAS)

CAS 9003-04-7

A water-soluble polymer that thickens and stabilizes formulations for soil water retention, boiler treatment, and pigment dispersion in coatings.

Thickening / Rheology Scale Inhibition

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Solvents - Aliphatic

Polyalphaolefin (PAO)

CAS 68037-01-4

A synthetic hydrocarbon base oil used in engine oils, gear oils, hydraulic fluids, and industrial lubricants.

Lubrication Emolliency

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Specialty Additives

Polycaprylylsilsesquioxane and Alumina (Aluminum Oxide, Aluminum lake)

CAS 1344-28-1

A silicone resin and alumina powder blend used as an opacifier, texturizer, and viscosity modifier in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.

Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification

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Polymers & Resins

Polyethylene (PE)

CAS 9002-88-4

A thermoplastic polymer supplied as pellets or powder in low- and high-density grades for films, containers, pipe, and injection-molded products.

Thickening / Rheology Film Formation

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Glycols & Polyols

Polyethylene Glycol (PEG)

CAS 25322-68-3

A water-soluble polymer supplied in multiple molecular weights, used as a solvent, humectant, lubricant, and base for surfactant and ester derivatives.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Glycols & Polyols

Polyethylene Glycol 12 (PEG-12)

A water-soluble polyether polymer used as a humectant, solvent, and viscosity modifier in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and industrial formulations.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Glycols & Polyols

Polyethylene Glycol 8 (PEG-8)

CAS 5117-19-1

A clear, water-soluble liquid polymer used as a humectant, solvent, and carrier in cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and industrial formulations.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate

CAS 66082-42-6

A nonionic polyglycerol ester emulsifier and emollient for cosmetic and personal-care formulations, including pigment wetting and dispersion.

Surfactancy Viscosity Modification

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Polymers & Resins

Polypropylene (PP)

CAS 9003-07-0

A thermoplastic polymer resin converted into rigid packaging, fibers, films, and molded components for automotive and consumer goods applications.

Viscosity Modification Film Formation

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Polymers & Resins

Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVOH)

CAS 9002-89-5

A water-soluble synthetic polymer used for textile sizing, paper coating, water-based adhesives, and protective colloids in emulsion polymerization.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Acids & Salts

Potassium Chloride (MOP, Muriate of Potash)

CAS 7447-40-7

A crystalline potassium salt used as a primary potash fertilizer, oilfield drilling fluid additive, and feedstock for potassium chemical production.

Viscosity Modification

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Glycols & Polyols

Propanediol (1,3-Propanediol, PDO)

CAS 504-63-2

A diol monomer for polytrimethylene terephthalate (PTT) fibers and textiles, also used as a chain extender in polyurethanes and in antifreeze formulations.

Solvency Viscosity Modification

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Glycols & Polyols

Propylene Carbonate (PC)

CAS 108-32-7

A cyclic carbonate ester and polar aprotic solvent used in lithium-ion battery electrolytes, gas removal systems, and surface coatings.

Solvency Viscosity Modification

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Glycols & Polyols

Propylene Glycol (MPG, PG)

CAS 57-55-6

A clear, viscous diol used as a humectant, solvent, and carrier in pharmaceuticals, personal care, food products, and industrial antifreeze formulations.

Moisture Control Solvency

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Propylene Glycol Alginate (PGA, E405)

CAS 9005-37-2

A polysaccharide ester thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier derived from brown seaweed for food, beverage, and beer foam applications.

Film Formation Viscosity Modification

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Sclerotium Gum (Scleroglucan)

CAS 39464-87-4

A high-molecular-weight beta-glucan polysaccharide thickener and emulsion stabilizer for cosmetic, personal-care, and industrial formulations.

Thickening / Rheology Moisture Control

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