I am in college and cannot find out what this means?

Question: carbomer 934? I think it is used in butter or something? Any smart people out there?

Answers:
You are close, it is used in cocoa butter lotions.

I guess this is what you were looking for and not the definition right?

Other Answers:
CARBOMER is a high molecular weight polymer. It is not absorbed by body tissues and is totally safe for human oral consumption.

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Just google it for heavens sake. I got a ton of hits.

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A Carbomer is a synthetic polymer of acrylic acid. Carbomers are used as emulsion stabilizers or thickening agents in cosmetic products.

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http://householdproducts.nlm.nih.gov/cgi-bin/household/brands?tbl=chem&id=1548

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I put:

carbomer 934

in the Yahoo search and found all kinds of sources. Give it a try

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http://www.pharma-excipients.com/carbomer-934-974.html

Check out this site. It has a description of carbomer 934.
Hope this helps.

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Carbomer, 934, Resin, Powder, NF/Carbopol® 934
A High Molecular Weight Polymer of Acrylic Acid Cross-Linked with Allyl Ethers of Sucrose. NOTE: This material is not intended for internal use.

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Yes, I am smart.

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Carbomer 934 / 974 - For thick formulations such as heavy gels, suspensions, emulsions for topical preparation.

Are you in pharmacy/nursing?

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I did a search. It's used in cosmetics as an emulsion stabilizer. Also used in some form as a "taste maker" for certain food products.

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