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CELLOSIZE™ TEXTURE 40-0202

INCI: Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose

Overview

CELLOSIZE™ Texture are methoxy and hydroxypropyl substituted cellulosic polymers that are supplied as white powders. The ratio of methoxy to hydroxypropyl largely determines the properties of the different product grades.

Formulation benefits
  • Film Former
  • Foam Boosting
  • Foam Stabilizing
  • Viscosity builder
  • Frizz Control
Applications
ConditionerHair MousseShampooBody WashFacial CleanserHand SoapLiquid SoapShaving CreamShower GelsSunscreen

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Water phase

Water-soluble — dispersed into the aqueous phase before emulsification.

Functional role

Surfactant — provides cleansing, foam, or solubilization.

Pairs well with

  • A secondary amphoteric surfactant
  • A mild conditioning agent
  • A thickening salt or gum

Handling watch-outs

  • Check final pH for skin-friendliness, especially with anionic blends.
  • 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
107-22-2, 7647-14-5, 9004-65-3

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