products in Personal Care

EverCare

Xperse® 501

Xperse® 501 is a dispersion of Zano® 20 Zinc Oxide in CCT and is COSMOS and Ecocert certified. The Zano® 20 in the product is uncoated Zinc Oxide providing highest levels of transparency. It provides a critical wavelength of 371nm and ~1.6 SPF units/w%. The Zano® range consists of three base products that each have a different tailored particle size distribution to deliver distinct UVA and transparency levels. Products are available as coated and uncoated powders and as Xperse® dispersions, some in combination with TiO2. Zano® & Xperse® are products from EverCare.

Stearinerie Dubois

DUB™ DIOL

DUB DIOL is an economical, energy-saving ingredient that can be manipulated cold. It is an effective solubilizer for preservatives and hydrosoluble active. DUB DIOL is useful in all types of applications, from everyday personal care products to the sophisticated skincare products of the selective market.

Sasol

MARLIPAL O 13/90

MARLIPAL O13/90 is based on a primary, multibranched C13 alcohol with approx. 9 moles ethylene oxide. It is used in personal care as water-soluble emulsifier, applicable for all kinds of liquid personal cleansing products. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

SEPPIC INC

SEPINOV™ WEO

SEPINOV™ WEO is a polymer derived from the Ecodesign development intended to reduce environmental impact, one of SEPPIC’s three CSR pillars. It is a universal, EO (ethylene oxide)-free, thickening-stabilizing-texturizing polymer. In the form of a concentrated powder, it has good resistance to electrolytes and imparts a light, satin-like skin feel.

Stephenson

Syndopal® 300

Syndopal is a soap free, ultra mild (pH 5.5-6.5) extruded syndet base, formulated for the manufacture of luxury, high performance extruded opaque solid beauty, shampoo and conditioner bars. It delivers exceptional product performance through a high foaming, creamy lather, which leaves the skin feeling soft and hydrated.

Momentive Performance Materials

SF96® 350

SF96® 350 silicone fluids are polydimethylsiloxanes ranging from low to medium viscosity. They are available in 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 350, 500 and 1000 centistokes at 25C (77F). As viscosity increases, they become substantive emollients and have different sensory profiles especially in absorbency, spreadability, smoothness, oiliness and tackiness parameters. Higher viscosity dimethicones have a greater perception of absorbency, smoothness and tackiness, but a lower perception of spreadability and oiliness.

Momentive Performance Materials

Silsoft™ Q

Silsoft™ Q is a cationic silicone terpolymer. Its unique phase behavior with water relates to excellent lubricity in wet combing and unique softening performance benefits. This product is a very versatile candidate to consider for a broad range of hair care applications. It has also demonstrated unique sensory attributes in shower and bath products by modifying lather properties and providing a differentiated after-wash skin feel.

Sasol

ISOFOL 32

ISOFOL 32 is a primary, saturated alcohol with defined branching of the carbon chain. Such alcohols are chemically described as 2-alkyl-1-alkanols and are also referred to as Guerbet alcohols. It is a high purity alcohol that offers excellent oxidative and color stability. Additionally, the twin, 100% linear alkyl branches of the ISOFOL alcohol give it a lower viscosity and better biodegradability than dimer alcohols derived from oxo-alcohols. The unique chemical structure of ISOFOL alcohol also provides good solubility and solvency.

Sino Lion

Glutamix™ A-50

Glutamix™ A-50 is a mild, cost-effective, high-performing, ease to use Glutamate surfactant blend.

SEPPIC INC

SENSANOV™ WR

Versatile O/W anionic emulsifier with a velvety, powdery feel, for light textures: from spray to fluid cream. Its intrinsic water-resistant properties make the SENSANOV WR emulsifier an additive of choice to formulate suncare and makeup emulsions.

Elementis

Thixcin® R PC

Thixcin® R PC is a non-hygroscopic derivative of castor oil that imparts a high degree of thixotropic thickening in cosmetics mineral, vegetable and silicones oils, as well as low-polarity aliphatic solvents. Thixcin® R PC provides thixotropy and imparts good pay-off in stick products; improves product stability when used in the oil phase of emulsions, and can be used as a binder in pressed powder formulations.

Normactive

DANDELIX PRO™

DANDELIX PRO™ is a natural solution for dandruff, seborrheic dermatitis and scalp itchiness. It sooths irritated scalp and regulates sebum production hence eliminates formation of dandruff flakes. DANDELIX PRO™ shows anti-fungal activity to inhibit proliferation of Malassezia species. It combats dandruff without harming the scalp and leaves the scalp perfectly balanced.

Stearinerie Dubois

DUB™ CIRE H 1

DUB CIRE H1 imparts a unique sensory quality in skin care and makeup products. In specific pencil and lipstick formulas, it improves spreadability and ensures remarkable comfort in application. It results in creams that feel comfortable on the skin, compact powders with a velvety finish, and eye shadows with greater body.

EMD Performance Materials

Oxynex® ST

Oxynex® ST Liquid is a unique stabilizer for light sensitive ingredients. The active substance in Oxynex® ST Liquid is Diethylhexyl Syringylidene Malonate (DESM). The DESM in Oxynex® ST Liquid provides highly effective stabilization of colorants, fragrances, antioxidants and UV filters. Some applications for this product include skin care, sun care, hair care and decorative cosmetics.

Ajinomoto

PRODEW® 500

PRODEW® 500 is an amino acid blend, developed to realize a new technology for hair care. Unlike in the case of the skin, the presence and the role of naturally occurring free amino acids in hair are not well known, but amino acids applied externally are known to interact with the hair to produce various cosmetic effects, such as moisturizing, strengthening structure, color protection and repair of surface damage.

ABITEC Corporation

Capmul® MCM

Capmul® MCM is a mono- and diglyceride with unique properties and versatility as a solvent, emulsifier, and emollient for creams, lotions, and rinse-off applications. This high purity distilled monoester is effective as a preservative alternative, based on natural materials, and makes an excellent primary or secondary surfactant in personal care products and cosmetics. It is used to produce stable emulsions, to modify viscosity and can act as a carrier and vehicle in selected applications. It is manufactured in USA.

SEPPIC INC

VOLUFORM™

VOLUFORM™ is the Aminovector™ solution for lifting the skin. Derived from Isoleucine, an essential amino acid known for its ability to support tissue repair and lift vital proteins on the skin. VOLUFORM™ is a natural alternative to lipofilling as it has the ability to fill wrinkles and reshape volume of the cheeks. The “volufirming technology” works to: plump, targeting the adipocytes for cellular volume and firm, targeting the fibroblasts to restore the dynamic contractile strength. Facial skin has improved elasticity. Also effective for bust volume for push up effect.

Inolex

Spectrastat™

Spectrastat™ is a versatile broad-spectrum preservation system. It is a widely used optimized combination of multifunctional ingredients that allows formulators to create self-preserving formulations.

Ajinomoto

AMISOFT® ECS-22W

AMISOFT® ECS-22W is an anionic surfactant produced from L-Glutamic acid (an amino acid) and plant-derived palm kernel fatty acid. It is natural, mild, eco-friendly, and easy to use in formulations. This product is recommended for use in body wash, hand wash, hair shampoo, facial wash, make-up cleansing, and bar soap.

Laboratoires Expanscience

5α-Avocuta®

5α-Avocuta® is avocado oil butyl esters that limits excessive sebum secretion of hair by inhibiting 5 alpha-reductase activity. On hair, 5α-Avocuta® limits the desquamation activity by -67% and reduces the greasy appearance by 78% after 3 weeks (rince-off conditions with 1% in a shampoo, clinical study). Its effectiveness is recommended in soothing and sebum-regulating products for hair care. 5α-Avocuta® is a preservative-free active ingredient, originating from African and Latin American sustainable sourcing.

Yield10 Bioscience Inc.

Mirel™ M Grade Resins

Mirel™ M Grade Resins range from crystalline to amorphous. They can be used as binders in solvent based paints, coatings, and Inks. They are soluble in many industrial solvent systems. Mirel™ Virgin biobased PHA resins can also be used in powder form for matting etc. In aqueous formulations, Mirel™ Virgin biobased PHA resins are biodegradable in soil and in marine and fresh water environments.

Lamberti Personal Care

EUCAROL® AGL 35 MB

Eucarol® AGL 35 MB is a glutamate-based, mild, anionic surfactant. It has outstanding foam-boosting properties, providing a fine and creamy foam in combination with other surfactants. It leaves a soft feeling on the skin during and after use. Due to its conditioning properties on skin and hair, it is also suitable for haircare, providing lubricity, softness, and a silky feel to the hair. Physical form: liquid, 30% solution

Sasol

ALFOL 1618

ALFOL 1618 Alcohol is a high purity, petrochemical-based mixture of cetyl Alcohol and stearyl Alcohol. ALFOL 1618 Alcohol is white in appearance with a sweet pungent odor. ALFOL 1618 Alcohol is classified as readily biodegradable in standard ready biodegradability tests. ALFOL 1618 Alcohol are physically and chemically equivalent to corresponding oleochemical-based Alcohols derived from such sources as coconut oil or palm oil. It can be used as is in personal care formulations or as feedstock for various chemical reactions. For documents specific to a region, please contact Sasol using the 'Request Document' button.

Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care

SYNTRAN® 5762

SYNTRAN® 5762 is a film-forming material providing benefits in many applications. Through a proprietary polymerization process with a selection of functional groups, ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER’s technology improves the properties of adhesion, cohesion, gloss, flexibility, dispersion, and water resistance. The film formers offered by ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER are used in a wide range of cosmetics and skin care products by many international companies. Depending on the application and the objective, SYNTRAN® 5762 can be used in a formulation at a level of 5 to 70 percent.

Sino Lion

Evermild™ GLDA-30

Evermild™ GLDA-30 is aminopolycarboxylate-based chelating agent based on the food-approved natural amino acid salt, monosodium L-glutamate, which is produced by biochemical conversion of vegetable material (such as sugar beet waste). This results in a good biological breakdown as is confirmed by the Closed Bottle biodegradability test.

DAITO KASEI

MAKIMOUSSE™ 25

A sodium polyacrylate starch-based rheology modifier with a particle size of 25μm and the form of a matte mousse.

Ajinomoto

AJIDEW® NL-50N

AJIDEW® NL-50N (Sodium Pyrrolidone Carboxylate=Na PCA) is a natural humectant derived from L-Glutamic acid. Known to be abundant in human skin as a component of NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor), this humectant helps keep skin and hair fresh-looking. Because AJIDEW® NL-50 has excellent moisturizing effects and safety to skin and eye mucosa, this product is especially useful as a humectant for cosmetics and toiletries. It is a COSMOS certified natural ingredient.

BRB International B.V.

BRB™ CM50

Stearinerie Dubois

DUB™ 340

Good emulsifier with or without gelling agent (at 6%) according to the texture wished. Works with different pH levels (3-12).

CP Kelco

KELCOGEL® CG-LA GELLAN GUM

KELCOGEL® CG-LA GELLAN GUM is a unique gelling agent for use in personal care applications. KELCOGEL CG-LA gellan gum can be used to form gels, modify textures, stabilize formulations including emulsions and suspensions) and create films.

Tinci Materials

TC-Carbomer™ 340

TC- Carbomer 340 is a crosslinked polyacylate polymer with strong moisturizing ability, acting as high-efficient & low-dosage thickener and suspending agent. It can be neutralized by alkali to form clear gel. Once its carboxyl group is neutralized, molecule chain expands extremely and viscidity comes up, due to mutually exclusion of negative charge. It can enhance yield value and rheology of liquid substances, thus it is easy to get insoluble ingredients(granual, oil drop) suspended at low dosage. It is widely used in O/W lotion and cream as favorable suspending agent.

Alban Muller

Amigum™ Gelling Agent

Amigum: a non-ionized form of Amigel® that meets COSMOS standards for natural and organic cosmetics. It is a Natural alternative to carbomer and other synthetic agents of petrochemical origin.

Stepan Company

STEPANTEX® DC 90

STEPANTEX® DC 90 is a diester fabric softener quaternary that offers commendable softening, antistatic, and rewetting properties. As a liquid cationic surfactant, it is particularly well-suited for creating formulations of fabric softeners intended for both household and industrial use. It falls within the chemical group of dialkyl quaternary esters and functions as a textile antistatic agent. Notably, this product is kosher-certified, can be cold-mixed, and does not necessitate heating during the formulation process.

Sasol

TITANEL

TITANEL is the best alternative hard wax in Sasol’s Sheer and Innocent range for the formulation of creams, ointments and balms for body, lip- and haircare. It boasts outstanding properties in all stick applications.

Solabia Group

PHYTOCARE-HA™ CG 1M

PHYTOCARE-HA™ CG 1M is a COSMOS-approved biological active extracted from snow mushrooms. It has played a prominent role in Chinese history as a celebrated ingredient in herbal, cosmetic, and culinary applications. It features powerful hydration, film-forming, and anti-oxidation properties, making it very suitable for anti-aging, anti-pollution, and urban defense formulations.

Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care

SYNTRAN® 5760CG

SYNTRAN® 5760CG is a film-forming material providing benefits in many applications. Through a proprietary polymerization process with a selection of functional groups, ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER’s technology improves the properties of adhesion, cohesion, gloss, flexibility, dispersion, and water resistance. The film formers offered by ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER are used in a wide range of cosmetics and skin care products by many international companies. Depending on the application and the objective, SYNTRAN® 5760CG can be used in a formulation at a level of 5 to 70 percent.