Products in Cosmetic Ingredients: Emulsifier

Glucamate™ SSE-20 emulsifier is an ethoxylated methyl glucose ether esterified with stearic acid. It is supplied as a soft solid and functions as an oil-in-water emulsifier. When used in combination with Glucate™ SS emulsifier, it forms a complementary pair that offers safety and performance advantages over traditional emulsifiers. These ingredients have extremely low eye irritation scores, making them suitable for creams, lotions, and makeup products used near the eye area.

Novethix™ L-10 polymer is a highly efficient, hydrophobically modified alkali-swellable emulsion polymer specifically designed for structuring a wide range of cleansing formulations containing anionic, nonionic, and zwitterionic surfactants. This polymer works synergistically with electrolytes and is an easy-to-use, cold-processable liquid. It does not require heat and has a short mixing time, simplifying the formulation process. Novethix™ L-10 polymer offers the convenience of being in liquid form, further enhancing its usability.

Glucamate™ LT thickener is a naturally-derived ingredient composed of methyl glucose ether esterified with oleic acid. It is available as a 40% active liquid and serves as a highly efficient associative thickener. This nonionic liquid is gentle on the skin and offers anti-irritant properties. Glucamate™ LT thickener is compatible with most ingredients found in liquid surfactant systems. It contributes to the sensory experience by retaining lather and providing a light afterfeel. It is commonly used in shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos.

Promulgen™ D nonionic emulsifier is ethoxylated cetearyl alcohol compounded with cetearyl alcohol. It is 100% active and is supplied as a waxy solid. Its excellent stability at pH levels of 3–12 makes it particularly useful in applications such as depilatories. Also, due to its viscosity-building properties, it is recommended for use in hair relaxers and conditioners.

BELSIL® SPG 128 VP is available as a 20% active solution in cyclopentasiloxane. The solution includes a silicone polyglucoside, which is a nonionic surfactant with an HLB (hydrophilic-lipophilic balance) value of approximately 6-7. This silicone polymer is produced using a renewable, sugar-based component. Silicone polyglucosides are recognized for their mild and gentle properties as surface-active silicone surfactants. However, they are not typically used as primary surfactants since they do not generate significant foam independently.

Cargill 0633800 is a product containing stabilized waxy maize starch. It primarily functions as an emulsifier. This product also carries several labeling claims, including being natural, compliant with the Credo Clean Standard, meeting the Clean at Sephora criteria, being eligible for Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, and being naturally derived.

C☆Gel™ 4201 is a native waxy maize starch with waxy corn (maize) as the raw material. It is intended for use as an ingredient in cosmetical applications. Its raw material is waxy corn (maize).

Cargill 0633700 is a product containing stabilized waxy maize starch. Its primary functionality is as an emulsifier. This product also boasts various labeling claims, including being natural, compliant with the Credo Clean Standard, meeting the Clean at Sephora criteria, being eligible for Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, and being naturally derived.

StarDesign™ SoftDry 03407 is a starch polymer derived from corn that serves as an emulsifier with both oil-in-water (O/W) and emulsifying properties. This product is valued for its cost-effectiveness and is known to provide nourishment while enhancing the sensory experience, leaving a pleasant, soft after-feel.

StarDesign™ Power is a versatile product composed of a blend of two modified starches. Available in powder and solid forms, it appears as a white to slightly yellow powder. It serves as an emulsifier for oil-in-water (O/W) emulsions. This product is accompanied by an array of labeling claims, including being sustainable, clean at Sephora, non-mutagenic, vegan, natural, compliant with the Credo Clean Standard, non-carcinogenic, halal, in line with Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty standards, biodegradable, kosher, and naturally derived.

StarDesign™ Pure is a product composed of cold-water swelling, stabilized, highly cross-linked waxy maize starch, and it is available in both powder and solid forms. It appears as a white to slightly yellow powder and serves as an emulsifier (O/W). Additionally, this product carries various labeling claims, including being clean at Sephora, non-mutagenic, vegan, natural, adhering to the Credo Clean Standard, non-carcinogenic, not listed in California Proposition 65, halal, recognized by Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty program, biodegradable, kosher, naturally derived, and sustainable.

ALPICARE NS is a high performing solubilizer based on an optimized blend of non ionic surfactants. Effective even at low concentrations, it is particularly suitable for solubilizing essential oils and perfume oils, as well as other hydrophobic substances. It is easy to process and it works both in aqueous and hydroalcoholic systems. Physical form: liquid

ALPICARE CO 36 E/P is a non ionic solubilising agent for fragrances, essential oils, lipophilic actives and vitamins.ALPICARE CO 36 E/P is used to solubilize fragrances, essential oils, lipophilic actives and vitamins in water or water-alcohol solutions.

Eucarol ® P 4L is an EO-free oil-in-water emulsifier. It is suitable for the preparation of low-viscosity emulsions, such as milky and low-viscosity lotions, O/W sprayable emulsions, and impregnating liquids for wet wipes. It can create emulsions with a light feel on the skin.  Physical form:liquid

SK-INFLUX® Evolve MB, is an evolution in our SK-INFLUX® technology. The known ceramide efficacy meets a modern multi-lamellar emulsion system. A concentrated mix of different types of ceramides, vegetable cholesterol, free fatty acids and phytosphingosine. Embedded in a modern multi-lamellar emulsion system with improved sustainability profile and a customer centric approach. It strenghthens and restores the protective barrier function of the skin. Ideal for sensitive skin, dry skin and aging skin.

Formulate natural. Feel good. dermofeel® NC MB combines a natural origin with excellent performance and sensory in an ideal way. It is especially suitable for formulations using organic acids as “natural” preservatives (pH 4.5 – 5.5). Beside this, dermofeel® NC MB provides stable emulsions even without using polyacrylate-based thickeners.

SKINMIMICS® PRO MB is our new system solution for healthy aging. It is a synergistic and powerful combination of 7 different Ceramides embedded in a modern and globally applicable emulsifier system and without listed preservatives. Thanks to the combination of skin identical long chain Ceramides and short bioactive Ceramides, this product is the perfect solution for aging skin. It offers skin regeneration from within and an improved barrier function.

TEGO® Care 450 MB is versatile emulsifier based on vegetable raw materials and suitable for cosmetic O/W emulsions with an outstanding stability profile. TEGO® Care 450 MB shows a high compatibility with actives, significant amounts of electrolytes and critical ingredients. Forms stable emulsions from pH 4.5 up to 8.5.

TEGO® Sterol KCS is a skin identical Cholesterol derivative. Naturally found in the extracellular lipid matrix in the stratum corneum. Re-enforce the natural skin barrier.

ECOHANCE® Care PS3 is a next generation solution O/W emulsifier for natural lotions and creams with an eco-optimized sourcing beyond bio-based. It is fully based on a post-industrial residue from olive oil production and supports a deforestation free supply chain. The sourcing is not in competition to food feedstock and contributes to a carbon footprint emission reduction. It offers a caring soft skin feel combinded with a quick absorbtion.

TEGO® Care PBS 6 MB is a highly versatile PEG-free emulsifier specially designed for O/W (oil-in-water) emulsions, particularly those with challenging fluid textures such as low-viscosity lotions and sprays. It provides the formulation flexibility needed to achieve optimal results in a wide range of cosmetic products, ensuring that the final formulations meet the desired quality and performance standards.

VARISOFT® EQ 65 MB is readily biodegradable ester quat with excellent conditioning performance. It improves the conditioning properties of wet and dry hair and can also act as an emulsifier providing a sensory profile typical of cationic emulsions.

Cost efficient, readily biodegradable esterquat for hair conditioning.

ISOLAN® PDI is an emulsifier for elegant W/O emulsions with a brilliant white appearance. ISOLAN® PDI shows excellent stabilization of W/O creams and lotions with a caring and rich skin feel.

ISOLAN® 17 MB is a natural-based W/O emulsifier with outstanding stabilization properties, even for challenging systems (e.g. aerosols, natural quick-breaking systems). Provides excellent formulation versatility with regard to viscosity, oil phase content and with difficult to incorporate ingredients (e.g. high electrolyte or pigment load). A certified natural composition to discover and expand your portfolio of high performance natural W/O emulsions.

symbio®muls GC MB is ready-to-use, PEG-free O/W emulsifier blend with additional benefit. Allows to reduce the amount of preservatives. Provides a light and smooth skin feel. Allows the formulation from sprays to creams and butter. Stable emulsions at pH 5.0 - 7.0. Especially suitable for natural formulations.

TEGO® Care Eco CAT MB is a newly designed cationic O/W emulsifier that combines smooth sensory benefits with enhanced sustainability. The next generation cationic ester quat is readily biodegradable and shows a lower eco-tox compared to its historical counterpart.

dermofeel® easymuls plus is a natural, anionic PEG-free O/W emulsifier for low-viscous products. It shows excellent cold emulsifying capacities. Iit can stabilize oil contents from 5% to 30% without increasing the viscosity considerably. Can be used without a co-emulsifier. Natural/vegan concepts can be formulated.

Natural emulsifier for W/O lotions with high formulation flexibility. ISOLAN® GPS is fully based on renewable sources and offers excellent stabilization properties even at low emulsifier concentrations. This outstanding PEG-free emulsifier is especially designed for the formulation of low-viscous W/O lotions to provide a pleasant, non-oily skin feel.

Eumulgin® O 5, a clear to slightly turbid mildly yellowish liquid, is a nonionic emulsifier suitable for various skin and hair care applications. It has a distinctive odor and can be used in products such as shampoos, conditioners, hair colors, and bath and body formulations.

Eumulgin® B 2 is a universally applicable, non-ionic emulsifier for cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions. It appears as a white to slightly yellowish solid or pellets composed of ethoxylated cetyl- and stearyl alcohols. It can be used in after sun products, antiperspirants and deodorants, baby care and cleansing, body care, color care, conditioning, and face care.

Salcare® SC 80 UP is an alkali soluble associative thickener designed for use in a range of applications in the cosmetics industry. Provides viscosity building, associative rheology, and electrolyte tolerance to personal care products. It is typically used to enhance the performance of skin and hair care formulations where a clear gel is required.

Eumulgin® B 1 is a nonionic, self-emulsifying cream base for various O/W emulsions, including hair coloring, and is suitable for low-viscous systems. It is supplied as a white, wax-like mass with a mild odor. Benefits include its use in skin care and hair and scalp care formulations.

Cremophor® GS 32 is a distearate ester of triglycerol, with good physiological compatibility (PEG-free). It is a nonionic emulsifier that is suitable for emulsions with high concentrations of natural oils and UV filters and is an alternative to EO or sulfate-based emulsifiers. It can be used in face and body creams for dry and greasy skin, as well as in sun protection preparations.

Dehydol® LS 2 Deo N is a laureth-2 polymer that is used as a nonionic emulsifier for the preparation of oil and cream baths. It is a clear to slightly turbid liquid that is used as a surface-active agent for thickening surfactant preparations.

Eumulgin® BA 10 is a non-ionic emulsifier that is universally applicable in the manufacturing of oil-in-water emulsions for cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications. It is available in the form of white pellets or as a waxy solid. This emulsifier has benefits for both skin care and hair and scalp care.