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VERSAGEL® ME 1600

INCI: Hydrogenated Polyisobutene (and) Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer (and) Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer (and) BHT

Overview

Versagel® ME 1600 T is manufactured in the United States from domestic materials. It is of synthetic origin. Gel

Formulation benefits
  • Ease of Formulating
  • Film Former
  • Moisturizing
  • Wash Off Resistance
  • Water Repellency
Applications
ConcealerEyeshadowFoundationLiners (Brow, Lip, & Eye)Lip GlossLipstickMascaraPrimerConditionerStyling Aids/FixativesBody CreamBody Lotion

Formulation snapshot

Typical phase

Oil phase

Most emulsifying waxes are processed with the heated oil phase; some gums hydrate in water.

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
Calumet Refining, LLC
CAS
66070-58-4, 683-19-8, 68648-89-5, 68937-10-0

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