Synonym(s)
Copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone and hexadecene
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Copolymers(copolymers are polymers composed of 2 different monomer units) composed of vinylpyrrolidone (VP) and hexadecene. VP/hexadecene copolymers belong to the group of film-forming substances, binders and hair-stable polymers and are used in hair styling products because of these (physical) properties.
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The copolymer ensures the cohesion of cosmetic preparations containing powders and powders. It forms an even film on skin, hair or nails during application. The copolymer enables, among other things, the shaping of hairstyles. It also changes the viscosity of cosmetic products.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer