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  Liquid crystal emulsion

  Posted by ssdc on January 12, 2015 at 1:32 am

  How do I make an emulsion that has liquid crystal properties?

  Chemist77 replied 9 years, 10 months ago 2 Members · 1 Reply
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  Chemist77

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  January 12, 2015 at 3:25 am

  A normal o/w emulsion with a small amount of a fatty alcohol (cetyl/stearyl/cetostearyl) gives your emulsion the LC properties. But it’s always better to read and research before doing something new and interesting, makes the experimentation all too thrilling and easy to understand.

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