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| Vibenation Chemicals | We’ve been supplying the highest quality of water-based thickeners and cellulose products from as little as 50 grams for over 10 years. With our wealth of experience, we’re always happy to source new products and offer advice.featured listing |  Cornwall, UK |
| Caprylic / Capric Triglyceride | Caprylic / Capric Triglyceride. Also a good Emollient. CAS no: 65381-09-1. Thickeners. Skincare Personal Care |  England, Surrey |
| Carbomers | Carbomers. The range is a synthetic high molecular weight cross-linked water soluble polymers of acrylic acid, which conform to USP/NF specifications as "Carbomer".. CAS no: 2594322. Thickeners. Skincare Personal Care | England, Surrey |
| Carboxymethyl Cellulose | Carboxymethyl Cellulose. Also used as a binder. CAS no: 9004-32-4. Thickeners. Skincare Personal Care | England, Surrey |
| Guar Gum | Guar Gum. Plant Derived. CAS no: 9000-30-0. Thickeners. Skincare Personal Care | England, Surrey |
| Guar Gum | Guar Gum. Uses: thickener, stabiliser, emulsifier and texture improver. Group: Hydrocolloids / Thickeners. APT Chemicals has a 30 years experience suplying a wide range of products from Food Ingredients to Industrial Chemicals, E-Liquid Components, Sugar and Dairy. |  Food Ingredient and Chemical Specialists |
| Sorbitol BP | Sorbitol BP. Similar to glycerin, it is also a humectant and slip agent. CAS no: 50-70-4. Thickeners. Skincare Personal Care | England, Surrey |
| Tara Gum | Food additive derived from the seeds of the Caesalpinia spinosa plant used for its stabilising, thickening and gelling properties. Commonly used in various food and beverage products to enhance texture and consistency. Uses: Food. Group: Thickener/ stabiliser. CAS No. 39300-88-4. Categories: Thickeners/ Stabilisers. |  |
| 2-Hydroxyethyl palmitate | 2-Hydroxyethyl palmitate is used as a stabilizer for water-in-oil emulsions, although it has poor emulsifying properties. It has emollient property and is also used as an opacifying, thickening, and dispersing agent. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Ethylene glycol monopalmitate; 2-hydroxyethylhexadecanoate; Palmitoylglycol; Glycolpalmitate; 2-Hydroxyethylpalmitate; Hexadecanoic Acid, 2-Hydroxyethyl Ester; Glycol palmitate; Ethylene Glycol Monohexadecanoate. CAS No. 4219-49-2. Pack Sizes: 100 mg. Product ID: B2699-117581. Molecular formula: C18H36O3. Mole weight: 300.48. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. |  London |
| Aqua-Sol Ingredients Ltd | With over 30 years industry experience we offer competitive pricing and outstanding customer service. We provide technical advice and have an in-depth knowledge of thickening and stabilising in countless industries. We can supply many other products from our extensive portfolio.featured listing |  UK |
| Acacia Gum Arabic | Gum Arabic Acacia Senegal Grade. Uses: Stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickener. binder and viscosity modifier. Group: Stabilizer, emulsifier, and thickener. Alternative Names: E414; Gum Arabic; Acacia Gum; Acacia Senegal. Grades: Spray Dried. Acacia Senegal. CAS No. 9000-1-5. Pack Sizes: 20Kg. Product ID: MdA-21A. Datasheets and Spec available. Maison d’acacia |  United Kingdom |
| a-Carrageenan | a-Carrageenan is a biopolymer extracted from red seaweed, exhibiting its significance in pharmaceutical applications as a stabilizer and thickening compound due to its organic nature. With its remarkable capability to form gels and bind water, this polysaccharide plays a pivotal role in the development of drug administration techniques. Group: Pharmaceutical. CAS No. 104781-83-1. Pack Sizes: 1mg;1g;10g. Product ID: 104781-83-1. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Agar Powder | Agar Agar Powder. Uses: Food thickener. Group: Food additive. Alternative Names: agar agar. Grades: food. CAS No. 9002-18-0. Pack Sizes: 100g, 250g. |  Plymouth UK |
| Carboxymethyl Cellulose | Carboxymethyl Cellulose CMC is an odourless, tasteless white fibrous powder that is sometimes referred to as Cellulose Gum. CMC is used as a thickener, coating agent and natural food adhesive. When fully dissolved in water, CMC forms a viscous consistency depending on the amount of water added. The resulting gel is completely stable to heat, weak alkalis or acids and microorganisms. CAS No. Pack Sizes: 50g - 100KG. Vibenation Chemicals supply all products from 50g to 100KGS. Categories: carboxy methyl cellulose. | Cornwall, UK |
| Cetyl Alcohol | Cetyl Alcohol. Fatty alcohol used as an emollient, emulsifier, thickener, and carrying agent for other ingredients. Can be derived naturally, as in coconut fatty alcohol, or synthetically. It is not an irritant and is not related to SD alcohol or ethyl alcohol. CAS no: 6653-82-4. Emulsifiers. Skincare Personal Care | England, Surrey |
| Dextran | Dextrans are long-chain glucose polysaccharides of various relative molecular mass. Uses: Bacteria growing on a sucrose substrate produce this polysaccharide, which is composed of alpha-d-glucopyranosyl units with different branching and chain lengths; used in soft center confections, as a barley malt substitute, and as a plasma volume expander; mixed ethers and esters can be used in lacquers; used as a formulation and processing aid, stabilizer or thickener, surface finishing agent, and texturizer for foods. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Polyglusol; Dextrans; Detrax 40; Dextran T 20; Dextran T 70; Dextranen; Dextraven; Eudextran; Expandex; Gentran; Gentran 40; Hemodex; Hyscon; Hyskon; Infucoll; Intrader; Intradex; LMD; LMWD; Longasteril 70; LVD; Macrodex; Macrose; Oncovertin N; Onkotin; PL 1S; Plasmafusin; Plasmodex; Plavolex; Polyglucin; Promit; R-gel; Rheodextran; Rheoisodex; Rheomacrodex; Rheopolyglucin; Rheopolyglucine; Rheorondex; Rheotran; Rondex; Rondex (polysaccharide); Serva G; T 40; T 40 (polysaccharide); T 70 (carbohydrate); Ultradex; Ultradex 530; Ultradex 531; α-Dextran. CAS No. 9004-54-0. Pack Sizes: 100 g. Product ID: B1999-079228. Molecular formula: (C6H10O5)n. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Diutan/Gellan Gum | Diutan/Gellan Gum (gelling and thickening agent produced by microorganisms on sugar-containing culture media). Hydrocolloids are used in different types of applications to thicken & stabilise formulations. In processed foods no other group of ingredients contributes more to viscosity, texture, and body like hydrocolloids. | UK |
| Gelatin | Gelatin is used as a thickening agent and emulsifier in pharmaceutical formulations. It is a complex combination of proteins obtained by hydrolysis of collagen by boiling skin, tendons, ligaments, bones, etc. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Gelatins; Gelatins, acetylated, conjugates; Gelatins, conjugates; 225 Bloom; AGP 28 (gelatin); BCN-HL (gelatin); CLV (gelatin); CLW (gelatin); Collagens, gelatins; Coni-Snap; Conjugates acetylated gelatins; Conjugates, gelatins; CP (gelatin); DAB 7 (gelatin); E 200 (gelatin); Gelodan G; Gelofusine; KV 3000 (gelatin); Medigelatin; Oetker; Pharmagel A; Surgifoam; Vitrigel; VYSE; Z-KN 707. CAS No. 9000-70-8. Pack Sizes: 100 g. Product ID: B1370-194066. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Glycerol monostearate | Glycerol monostearate can be used as an emulsifier, an anti-caking and thickening agent. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Monostearin; Glyceryl stearate; 1-Stearoyl-rac-glycerol; Tegin. CAS No. 31566-31-1. Pack Sizes: 500 g. Product ID: B1370-090022. Molecular formula: C21H42O4. Mole weight: 358.56. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Glyceryl monobehenate | In pharmaceutical formulations, glyceryl behenate is mainly used as a lubricant in the preparation of oral tablets and capsules. In cosmetics, it is used as a skin conditioner, emollient and viscosity-increasing agent in emulsions. It can also improve the heat stability of emulsion and is a gelifying agent for all kinds of oils. For topical formulations, it is used as a thickener for the oily phase. It is also used as a surfactant or emulsifier. It is also a bacterial biofilm formation inhibitor, and has strong inhibitory activity toward bacterial biofilm formation of S. mutans, X. oryzae, and Y. enterocolitica in a strain specific manner. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Monobehenin; Glyceryl behenate; Behenin; Docosanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxypropyl ester; 1,2,3-Propanetriol docosanoate; Docosanoic acid, monoester with 1,2,3-propanetriol. CAS No. 30233-64-8. Pack Sizes: 1 g. Product ID: B1370-105431. Molecular formula: C25H50O4. Mole weight: 414.66. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Guar Gum | Guar gum, also known as guaran, is a natural ingredient extracted from guar beans that has thickening and stabilizing properties useful in food applications. Guar gum which works well with hot and cold dishes whether you want to add to gravy or to ice cream. The application works similarly to gluten, binding the ingredients to one another creating the same texture. Uses: Thickening agent. CAS No. 9000-30-0. Pack Sizes: 1kg, 5kg ,25kg. |  |
| Guar Gum | Guar Gum also known as Guaran, or Guar flour is a galactomannan polysaccharide derived from the bean of the guar plant. Like Xanthan Gum it is a food grade thickener and binding agent but with slightly different properties. CAS No. Pack Sizes: 50g - 100KG. Vibenation Chemicals supply all products from 50g to 100KGS. | Cornwall, UK |
| Guar Gum | Guar Gum (gelling agent, ground seeds of the guar plant). Hydrocolloids are used in different types of applications to thicken & stabilise formulations. In processed foods no other group of ingredients contributes more to viscosity, texture, and body like hydrocolloids. | UK |
| Gum Arabic | Gum Arabic (natural thickener, vegetable juice of acacia). Category: Hydrocolloids | UK |
| Hydroxyethyl Cellulose | Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) is a thickening or gelling agent made from cellulose. The non-ionic water-soluble polymer readily dissolves in cold or hot water.Known as a hydrogel, HEC can be used in a variety of applications, including hair conditioner, liquid soaps, shave gels and foams, toothpaste (high salt), wipes (baby and adult), makeup/mascara, AP/Deodorant solids, and lubricant gels. CAS No. Pack Sizes: 50g - 100KG. Vibenation Chemicals supply all products from 50g to 100KGS. Categories: hydroxy ethyl cellulose. | Cornwall, UK |
| Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC) | Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC). Cellulose Ethers, derivatives of cellulose and act as a gelling and thickening agents. | UK |
| (Hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose | In oral products, (hydroxypropyl)methyl cellulose is mainly used as a tablet binder, film coating agent and matrix for use in extended release tablet formulations. It is also used as a suspending agent and/or thickener in liquid oral dosage forms and topical preparations. It is also used in the manufacture of capsules, as an adhesive for plastic bandages and as a wetting agent for hard contact lenses. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Cellulose hydroxypropyl methyl ether; Hypromellose; Benecel MHPC; E464; hydroxypropyl methylcellulose; HPMC; hypromellosum; Methocel; methylcellulose propylene glycol ether; methyl hydroxypropylcellulose; Metolose; MHPC; Pharmacoat; Tylopur; Tylose MO. CAS No. 9004-65-3. Pack Sizes: 100 g. Product ID: B1370-185964. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose | Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC) is a white, odourless, tasteless powder created through the modification of cellulose. Cellulose is a natural polymer - long chains or structures made up of multiple molecules strung together.Also known as Hypromellose, it is an emulsifier, thickening and suspending agent with a variety of applications from food to cosmetic uses. CAS No. Pack Sizes: 50g - 100KG. Vibenation Chemicals supply all products from 50g to 100KGS. Categories: Methyl cellulose. | Cornwall, UK |
| Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC) | Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC). Cellulose Ethers, derivatives of cellulose and act as a gelling and thickening agents. Categories: Hypromellose | UK |
| LanCos EMCS20, INCI Name: Ceteareth- 20 | LanCos EMCS20 is a non-ionic blend of cetyl and stearyl alcohols ethoxylated with 20 moles of ethylene oxide. It is multifunctional ingredient used in various skin and hair care products as a key emulsifier, co-solvent, and to some degree a thickener for oil in water emulsions. It is often used alongside other alcohols and fatty acids. INCI Name = International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients. Personal Care Products. Formerly Lansdowne Chemicals | OQEMA England, Oxfordshire |
| LanCos PEG- 150 DS, INCI Name: PEG- 150 Distearate | LanCos PEG 150 DS is a non-ionic surfactant used in beauty products as an effective thickener and co-emulsifer for various creams and lotions. INCI Name = International Nomenclature of Cosmetic Ingredients. Personal Care Products. Formerly Lansdowne Chemicals | OQEMA England, Oxfordshire |
| Lauryl Glucoside | Lauryl Glucoside, Thickening Agents, Personal Care. Cleaning and Detergents | England, Surrey |
| Locust Bean Gum | Locust Bean Gum (gelling and thickening agent, ground seeds of the carob tree). Hydrocolloids are used in different types of applications to thicken & stabilise formulations. In processed foods no other group of ingredients contributes more to viscosity, texture, and body like hydrocolloids. | UK |
| Methyl Cellulose (MC) | Methyl Cellulose (MC). Cellulose Ethers, derivatives of cellulose and act as a gelling and thickening agents. | UK |
| Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (MHEC) | Methyl Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (MHEC). Cellulose Ethers, derivatives of cellulose and act as a gelling and thickening agents. | UK |
| Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16 | Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16 is a synthetic lipo-peptide known for its ability to stimulate the growth of eyelashes and hair. It is composed of a six-amino acid peptide sequence (Leu-Lys-Lys-Thr-Glu-Thr) attached to the oil-soluble fatty acid, myristic acid, which enhances its bioavailability. This peptide has the capacity to significantly activate keratin genes, which are responsible for the production of keratin, a key structural protein in the skin and hair. By activating these genes, Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16 promotes the growth and thickening of eyelashes and hair, making it a popular ingredient in eyelash serums and hair care products. In addition to its effects on hair growth, Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16 is also recognized for improving skin's resilience and contributing to a smoother, calmer skin appearance. It works by enhancing the production of keratin, which is fundamental to the structure of the skin, thus providing skin with added strength and smoothness. Overall, Myristoyl Hexapeptide-16 is a versatile ingredient used in cosmetic formulations to promote hair growth and improve skin texture. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Myristoyl-Leu-Lys-Lys-Ala-Leu-Lys-OH; Myristoyl-LKKALK; N-Myristoyl-L-leucyl-L-lysyl-L-lysyl-L-alanyl-L-leucyl-L-lysine; N-(1-Oxotetradecyl)-L-leucyl-L-lysyl-L-lysyl-L-alanyl-L-leucyl-L-lysine; Myristoyl hexapeptide 16. CAS No. 959610-54-9. Pack Sizes: 1 g. Product ID: BAT-01079 | London |
| Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17 | Myristoyl Pentapeptide-17 is a synthetic peptide used for skin care and eyelash growth. It activates the keratin gene, which causes eyelashes to grow and thicken. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: N2-(1-Oxotetradecyl)-L-lysyl-L-leucyl-L-alanyl-L-lysyl-L-lysinamide. CAS No. 959610-30-1. Pack Sizes: 100 mg. Product ID: BAT-010785. Molecular formula: C41H81N9O6. Mole weight: 796.14. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Octyl Gallate | Naturally derived antioxidant used as a thickener or emulsifier in processed foods. Also has antibacterial properties and is used in soaps, shampoos, skin lotions etc. Uses: Food, pharma, cosmetics. Group: Antioxidants. CAS No. 1034-01-1. | |
| Piroctone olamine | Piroctone olamine is an anti-dandruff and anti-itch agent that can be used in leave-in hair products. Piroctone olamine has a broad-spectrum killing effect on fungi and molds, and has a good therapeutic effect on feet and tinea. It can be used as a preservative in cosmetics, as a fungicide in soap, and has thickening properties. It can reduce the secretion of sebum on the skin surface, is suitable for oily scalp and skin, men's formula, and has anti-acne effect and relief for acne skin. Piroctone olamine is a multi-functional anti-dandruff anti-itching antiseptic, which is widely used in shampoo and hair care products, bath liquids, cosmetics, and washing supplies. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: 2(1H)-Pyridinone, 1-hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-, compd. with 2-aminoethanol (1:1); Ethanol, 2-amino-, compd. with 1-hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2(1H)-pyridinone (1:1); 1-Hydroxy-4-methyl-6-(2,4,4-trimethylpentyl)-2-pyridone monoethanolamine salt; Octopirox; Octopyrox; Piroctone ethanolamine salt; PO; OCT; Piroctone ethanolamine salt. CAS No. 68890-66-4. Pack Sizes: 500 g. Product ID: B1370-391533. Molecular formula: C16H30N2O3. Mole weight: 298.42. Custom synthesis is available. Send your inquiries for more information. | London |
| Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose | Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose (SCMC, CMC, Cellulose Gum, E466). Cellulose Ethers, derivatives of cellulose and act as a gelling and thickening agents. Categories: CMC. | UK |
| Sodium lauryl polyoxyethylene ether sulfate | Sodium lauryl polyoxyethylene ether sulfate is an anionic detergent and surfactant found in many personal care products, such as soaps, shampoos, toothpaste etc. It has excellent decontamination, dispersion, emulsification, wetting, solubilizing performance and foaming property. It also has good solvency, wide compatibility, thickening effect, anti-hard water and high biodegradable ability. It is low irritation to skin and eyes. It is widely used in liquid detergent such as dishwashing detergent, shampoo, bubble bath liquid, hand washing etc. It can be used as lubricant, dyeing agent, cleanser, foaming agent and degreasing agent in textile, printing and dyeing industry, petroleum and leather industry. It is also used in many cosmetic products for their cleaning and emulsifying properties. Uses: Sodium lauryl polyoxyethylene ether sulfate is widely used in liquid detergent such as dishwashing detergent, shampoo, bubble bath liquid, hand washing etc. it can be used as lubricant, dyeing agent, cleanser, foaming agent and degreasing agent in textile, printing and dyeing industry, petroleum and leather industry. it is also used in many cosmetic products for their cleaning and emulsifying prop. Group: Pharmaceutical. Alternative Names: Sodium 2-dodecoxyethyl sulfate; Poly(oxy-1,2-ethanediyl)-alpha-sulfo-omega-(dodecyloxy)-sodium salt; Sodium laureth sulfate; AES; SLES. CAS No. 9004-82-4. Pack Sizes: | London |
| Standard Xanthan Gum | Standard Xanthan Gum in various mesh sizes 40, 80 & 200. Hydrocolloids are used in different types of applications to thicken & stabilise formulations. In processed foods no other group of ingredients contributes more to viscosity, texture, and body like hydrocolloids. | UK |
| Xantham Gum | Xantham Gum, Thickening Agents, Personal Care. Cleaning and Detergents | England, Surrey |
| Xanthan Gum | Xanthan gum is produced by the fermentation of simple sugars by the bacteria Xanthomonas campestris. Not only is it low in calories and fat but it is responsible for thickening and adding consistency especially when baking. Uses: Thickening agent. CAS No. 11138-66-2. Pack Sizes: 1kg, 5kg ,25kg. | |
| Xanthan Gum | Xanthan Gum. Uses: food thickening and stabilizing agent. APT Chemicals has a 30 years experience suplying a wide range of products from Food Ingredients to Industrial Chemicals, E-Liquid Components, Sugar and Dairy. | Food Ingredient and Chemical Specialists |
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