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Carbomer Gel Aqueous

SKU B-CARB-AQ-696228

Carbomer Gel Aqueous — Elegant Water-based Gel

Carbomer Gel Aqueous is an elegant, ready-to-use gel base ideally suited for dermatological and cosmetic applications. Its water-soluble system allows neutral to alkaline active ingredients to be easily incorporated, forming a translucent, quick-drying hydrogel. Built on Carbomer, a natural single-phase gelling system, it offers broad utility across dermatology, pain, dental and phonophoresis applications.

  • Quick-drying
  • Non-greasy
  • Non-film forming

Product Highlights

  • Water-Based Formula — Built on a purified water base, making it easy to incorporate water-soluble actives.
  • Clear Gel Appearance — Translucent, semisolid consistency gives a clean, cosmetically elegant look and feel.
  • Ready-to-Use Vehicle — Requires no additional prep, streamlining the compounding process.
  • Natural Single-Phase Gelling System — Utilises Carbomer, a naturally derived gelling agent, for consistent structure and stability.
  • Broad Application Range — Suited for dermatology, cosmetic, HRT, pain, dental, ultrasound gel and phonophoresis uses.

>> Please note that Letco's Carbomer Gel Hydroalcoholic has been discontinued. 

Applications

  • Dermatology
  • Cosmetic
  • HRT
  • Pain
  • Dental
  • Ultrasound Gel
  • Phonophoresis

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Water activity: greater than 0.6

Passes Antimicrobial Effectiveness Testing (AET) as defined by USP<51> — this base is considered to have an effective preservative system. 

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  • CAS No. 9007-20-9
  • Water-based
  • Clear gel
  • pH: 6.0 - 7.5
  • Viscosity: 80,000 – 185,000 cPs
  • Specific Gravity: 0.9 – 1.1 g/cm3
  • Water activity: greater than 0.6