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OCTYLACRYLAMIDE/ACRYLATE/BUTYLAMINOETHYL METHACRYLATE COPOLYMER [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-10-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
- Personal Esthetics
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- octylacrylamide/acrylate/butylaminoethyl methacrylate copolymer
1, record 1, English, octylacrylamide%2Facrylate%2Fbutylaminoethyl%20methacrylate%20copolymer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Amphomer® 2, record 1, English, Amphomer%C2%AE
correct, trademark
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer. Description: Amphomer is an amphoteric acrylic polymer with outstanding curl retention properties. It is a stiff resin with unparalleled holding power for ultimate control in all temperature and humidity conditions. 2, record 1, English, - octylacrylamide%2Facrylate%2Fbutylaminoethyl%20methacrylate%20copolymer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Part of cationic system. A fixative that is water soluble if washed within 48 hours after application. Used for stiffness and high gloss in hair sprays. 3, record 1, English, - octylacrylamide%2Facrylate%2Fbutylaminoethyl%20methacrylate%20copolymer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Amphomer®: registered trademark. 2, record 1, English, - octylacrylamide%2Facrylate%2Fbutylaminoethyl%20methacrylate%20copolymer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Amphomer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
- Esthétique et soins corporels
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- copolymère d'octylacrylamide/acrylate/méthacrylate de butylaminoéthyle
1, record 1, French, copolym%C3%A8re%20d%27octylacrylamide%2Facrylate%2Fm%C3%A9thacrylate%20de%20butylamino%C3%A9thyle
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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