PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS

Edition: June 26, 2008

Carbopol* 940 Polymer

General INCI Name: Appearance: Odor: Carbomer White Powder Slightly Acetic % SOLUTION Brookfield RVF or RVT Viscosity, (mPas):
(20 rpm at 25C, neutralized
solutions)

MINIMUM 19,000 40,000 45,000

MAXIMUM 35,000 60,000 80,000

TEST FREQUENCY Once/20 Lots Each Lot Once/20 Lots

LUBRIZOL PROCEDURE NUMBER 430-I

0.2% 0.5% 1.0%

Moisture Content: Heavy Metals:

(Pb, As, Hg, Sb)

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2.0% 10 ppm

Once/10 Lots Once/200 Lots

SA-004 SA-012

Clarity, % Transmission:
(neutralized solution, 420 nM light)

0.5%

85%

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Each Lot

485-D

Residual Benzene, %:
Previous Edition: July 7, 1997

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0.5%

Each Lot

SA-006

Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. supplies Carbopol 934, 940 and 941 polymers to meet the Residual Benzene level of 0.1% maximum required by Canada, the European Union and Korea.

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