Ashland Care Specialties’ Supercol guar rheology modifier receives COSMOS certification

In Delaware, Ashland Care Specialties announced that Ecocert, the global organic certification body, has verified that Supercol and Supercol U guar rheology modifiers conform to its standards and those of COSMOS for natural cosmetics. The organizations certify finished personal care products as natural and organic based on the use of approved ingredients.
Supercol GF guar and Supercol U guar rheology modifiers are all-natural, high-purity, water-soluble guar gums that may be used to thicken personal care formulations. Supercol polymers are extracted from guar endosperm and supplied as powders of varying granulation and viscosity.

Ashland supplies products, technologies and resources for solving formulation and product performance challenges in markets including personal care, pharmaceutical, food and beverage, coatings and energy, using natural, synthetic and semi-synthetic polymers derived from plant and seed extract, cellulose ethers and vinyl pyrrolidones.

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