MaizeCare™ Clarity Polymer: A Sustainable, Superior Polymer for Clear Hair Styling Gels
Established in 1963, the R&D 100 Awards is the only S&T (science and technology) awards competition that recognizes new commercial products, technologies, and materials for their technological significance that are available for sale or license. The R&D 100 Awards, celebrating the program's 60th Anniversary this year, has long been a benchmark of excellence for industry sectors as diverse as telecommunications, high-energy physics, software, manufacturing, and biotechnology. This 2022 R&D 100 winner is listed below, along with its respective category.
Category: Mechanical/Materials
Developers: Dow
United States
Product Description:MaizeCare™ Clarity Polymer is a biodegradable, 100% bio-based hair styling polymer made from non-GMO corn starch and sets a new standard for outstanding sustainability and performance. Hair styling aids formulated with MaizeCare™ Clarity Polymer are crystal clear and provide superior hold and excellent humidity resistance for long-lasting effects.
Developers: Dow
United States
Product Description:MaizeCare™ Clarity Polymer is a biodegradable, 100% bio-based hair styling polymer made from non-GMO corn starch and sets a new standard for outstanding sustainability and performance. Hair styling aids formulated with MaizeCare™ Clarity Polymer are crystal clear and provide superior hold and excellent humidity resistance for long-lasting effects.

MaizeCare Clarity Polymer