The Versagel HSQ product (Versagel HSQ 200T) offers a silicone-free alternative to oil-based and emulsion formulas. The gelled structure is based on Hemisqualane (C13-15 Alkane) combined with patented block copolymer technology. Hemisqualane is a non-volatile emollient derived from plant sugar and is inherently biodegradable, ECOCERT-approved, NPA Natural Seal Certified, and a USDA Certified bio-based [...]
Versagel®MD Series: Patented gelled synthetic hydrocarbon ideal for delivering pigments and other solid materials or for any application that requires quick set-up and fast-drying anhydrous systems. The gels are clear, thermally stable and UV stable.
Versagel® ME Series: Patented gelled emollients using hydrogenated polyisobutene (PIB) as the base. The products exhibit extraordinary good clarity, excellent thermal and UV stability, and a versatile chemical compatibility...
Versagel MP series of products are a gelled fatty ester made from isopropyl palmitate. Versagel® MP products are visually appealing and do not discolour with age. Isopropyl palmitate is an emollient ester that is derived from isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid. Similar to hydrocarbon gels with similar chain length, these products have a long hydrophobic [...]
Versagel® P 200 is a polymer modified crystallinity of petrolatum which allows more oil to be incorporated into the petrolatum. Visually appealing, odorless and does not discolor with age. It is easier and safer to handle and formulate than gels that use metal stearates or fumed silica.
The Versagel SF product offers a silicone-free alternative for haircare with flexibility to suit a formulator’s unique needs. In addition to haircare, it also provides a smooth feel as well as versatility across multiple cosmetic and personal care applications. The gelled structure is based on Isoparaffin combined with patented block copolymer technology. The gellant [...]
Versagel SQ are a great additive or substitute in both oil-based formulas and emulsions. Versagel® SQ Series are a gelled squalane product, which is naturally present in the skin lipid barrier and is an ingredient known for its exceptional moisturizing abilities and its ability to penetrate the skin to deliver benefits. Like jojoba, it closely [...]
Versagel® AZ creates the optimal viscosity for hand sanitizer formulations. This specialized product has the lowest processing temperature of any Versagels which allow for ease of use in formulating with BKC (Benzalkonium Chloride), and in Formulating with both BKC and Versagel AZ, you can create next level formulas that are anhydrous, alcohol-free, and actually deliver [...]
Versagel® C: Experience the Penreco® difference. Penreco offers a series of candle gels under the Versagel brand name. These gels are specially formulated for candle making and offer flashpoints of 450 °F and a (typical) sustained burn (Fire Point) of 500°F. The clear Versagel is thermally reversible, offers no syneresis (oil bleed), and has excellent [...]
Versagel® M: Patented hydrocarbon gels that promote improved skin occlusivity and TEWL. The products enhance moisturization, has excellent suspension ability, had custom rheology or flow capability, and is thermally stable.
