Pluracare

BASF Brand

Supplier:BASF

Products:13

INCI Name:Poloxamine 1307
Functions:Emulsifier, Surfactant, Emulsifier (O/W), Surfactant (Nonionic), Cleansing Agent
Labeling Claims:Clean at Sephora

Pluracare® 1307 is a versatile oil-in-water emulsifier, supplied in prill form, that can be used in a wide range of personal care products. It is particularly recommended for use in antiperspirant and deodorant formulations, where it provides excellent emulsion stability.

Pluracare® E 400

INCI Name:PEG-8
Functions:Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant, Solubilizer, Surfactant (Nonionic)
Labeling Claims:Preservative-free, Radioactive-free, Additive-free, Solvent-free, Microplastics-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Nanomaterials-free, Clean at Sephora, Not Tested on Animals, Antioxidants-free
Certifications & Compliance:EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EC No.1907/2006, ISO 9001, REACH (Europe)
Benefit Claims:Conditioning, Solubilizing, Ease of Styling, After-Sun Repair, Cleansing, Viscosity Boosting

Pluracare® E 400 is a versatile personal care ingredient with an average molecular weight of 400. As a homopolymer of ethylene oxide, it serves as a nonionic surfactant, solubilizer, and viscosity control agent. Its applications range from skincare to haircare, providing excellent performance in various formulations.

Pluracare® E 400 NF

INCI Name:PEG-8
Functions:Surfactant, Solubilizer, Surfactant (Nonionic), Humectant, Viscosity Modifier, Solvent
Labeling Claims:Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Benefit Claims:Solvency, Humectancy, After-Sun Repair, Gloss, Moisturizing, Viscosity Boosting, Stabilizing, Shine Enhancing, Conditioning, Solubilizing, Texturizing

Pluracare® E 400 NF is polyethylene glycol (PEG), a polymer of ethylene oxide. It acts mainly as a solvent and solubilizer for a vast number of substances that are only sparingly soluble in water, e.g., essential oils and active ingredients. It also upports rheology (viscosity increase, dimensional stability of toothpaste) by improving body and foam texture/mouthfeel, supports shine and a glossy surface of toothpaste/gel and acts as a humectant.

Pluracare® E 400 NF PEG-FLEX

INCI Name:PEG-8
Functions:Solubilizer, Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant, Viscosity Modifier
Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora, 1,4-Dioxane-free
Benefit Claims:Solubilizing, Viscosity Boosting, Self-Tanning, Solvency

Pluracare® E 400 NF PEG-FLEX has guaranteed low 1,4-dioxane levels to support formulators in meeting new regulatory limits. Pluracare® E 400 NF PEG-FLEX is a homopolymer of ethylene oxide and is especially suited for the demands of the cosmetics industry. It is a water-soluble polyether alcohol that can be employed as a solubilizer and viscosity control agent in a variety of applications.

Pluracare® E 600

INCI Name:PEG-12
Functions:Viscosity Modifier, Surfactant, Solubilizer, Surfactant (Nonionic)
Labeling Claims:Radioactive-free, Additive-free, Solvent-free, Microplastics-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Nanomaterials-free, Not Tested on Animals, Antioxidants-free, Preservative-free
Certifications & Compliance:EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EC No.1907/2006, ISO 9001, REACH (Europe)
Benefit Claims:Conditioning, Solubilizing, Ease of Styling, After-Sun Repair, Cleansing, Viscosity Boosting, Self-Tanning

Pluracare ® E 600 is a polyethylene glycol that conforms to the general formula HO(CH2CH2O)nH and is especially suited for the demands of the cosmetics industry. It has a setting point of approximately 20°C, a density of approximately 1.14 g/cm3, a clear melting point of approximately 20°C, and a flash point of approximately 250°C. It is a water-soluble polyether alcohol that can be employed as a solubilizer and viscosity control agent in a variety of applications.

Pluracare® E 600 NF

INCI Name:PEG-12
Functions:Solvent, Solubilizer
Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora
Benefit Claims:After-Sun Repair, Solubilizing, Cleansing, Viscosity Boosting, Solvency, Stabilizing, Good Rheological Properties

Pluracare® E 600 NF is a polyethylene glycol (PEG) polymer made of ethylene oxide. It is primarily used as a solvent and solubilizer for substances that are not easily soluble in water, such as essential oils and active ingredients. Additionally, it supports rheology by increasing viscosity and providing dimensional stability for toothpaste.

Pluracare® E 600 NF PEG-FLEX

Functions:Surfactant (Nonionic), Surfactant, Viscosity Modifier, Solvent, Solubilizer
Labeling Claims:1,4-Dioxane-free
Benefit Claims:Solvency, Stabilizing, Good Rheological Properties, After-Sun Repair, Solubilizing, Cleansing, Viscosity Boosting

Pluracare® E 600 NF PEG-FLEX has guaranteed low 1,4-dioxane levels to support formulators in meeting new regulatory limits. Pluracare® E 600 NF PEG-FLEX is a homopolymer of ethylene oxide and is especially suited for the demands of the cosmetics industry. It is a water-soluble polyether alcohol that can be employed as a solubilizer and viscosity control agent in a variety of applications.

Pluracare® F 108 NF Prill

INCI Name:Poloxamer 338
Functions:Surfactant (Nonionic), Stabilizer, Surfactant, Solubilizer, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora
Benefit Claims:Stabilizing, Emulsifying, Solubilizing

Pluracare® F 108 NF Prill is a copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide and has general functionality of surfactants, emulsifiers, solubilizers and stabilizers in preparations where the quality of poloxamer may be required. This product has an average molecular weight of 14,600, a viscosity of 2,800 cP, and a pour/melt point of 57°C.

Pluracare® F 127 NF Prill

INCI Name:Poloxamer 407
Functions:Surfactant, Solubilizer, Stabilizer, Bulking Agent, Gel Former, Surfactant (Nonionic), Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Co-Emulsifier, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Nanomaterials-free, Clean at Sephora, Not Tested on Animals, Radioactive-free, Solvent-free, Microplastics-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Antioxidants-free, Preservative-free
Certifications & Compliance:EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EC No.1907/2006, ISO 9001, REACH (Europe)
Benefit Claims:Solvency, Stabilizing, Conditioning, Solubilizing, Improved Thickness, Emulsifying, Good Gelling Properties

Pluracare® F 127 NF Prill is a copolymer of ethylene oxide and propylene oxide and has the general functionality of surfactants, emulsifiers, solubilizers and stabilizers in preparations where the quality of poloxamer may be required. This product has an average molecular weight of 12,600, a viscosity of 3,100 cP, and a pour/melt point of 56°C.

Pluracare® F 127 Prill

INCI Name:Poloxamer 407
Functions:Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Co-Emulsifier, Solubilizer, Bulking Agent, Gel Former
Labeling Claims:Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Pluracare® F 127 Prill is a block co-polymer that functions as a thickener, gelling agent, co-emulsifier, and bodying agent in toothpastes, mouthwashes, creams, and liquid emulsions. It is mainly used in skin care, oral care, hair, and scalp care formulations.

Pluracare® F127 NF Prill FLEX

INCI Name:Poloxamer 407
Functions:Surfactant, Solubilizer, Bulking Agent, Gel Former, Surfactant (Nonionic), Thickener, Viscosity Modifier, Co-Emulsifier
Labeling Claims:Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Benefit Claims:Good Rheological Properties, Cleansing, Self-Tanning, Emulsifying, Conditioning, Scalp Protection Effect, Good Gelling Properties, Solubilizing, Improved Thickness

Pluracare® F127 NF Prill FLEX has guaranteed low 1,4-dioxane levels to support formulators in meeting new regulatory limits. Pluracare® F127 NF Prill FLEX is a block co-polymer with an average molecular weight consists of propylene oxide and ethylene oxide. It is used as a thickener, gelling agent, co-emulsifier and bodying agent in toothpastes, mouthwashes, creams and liquid emulsions.

Pluracare® L 1220

INCI Name:PEG/PPG-116/66 Copolymer
Functions:Solubilizer
Labeling Claims:Clean at Sephora

Pluracare® L 1220 copolymer is a product resulting from the reaction between ethylene oxide (EO) and propylene oxide (PO). It is used as a solubilizer for flavors and fragrances in aqueous and hydro-alcoholic systems, such as mouthwashes. It enhances whitening efficacy and provides binding and retention to the tooth surface, as well as stain prevention benefits. This product is often combined with Pluracare® L 4370 to form anhydrous bases for personal care formulations, including toothpastes.

Pluracare® L 64 G

INCI Name:Poloxamer 184
Functions:Emulsifier, Surfactant, Solubilizer, Surfactant (Nonionic)
Labeling Claims:Solvent-free, Microplastics-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Not Listed In California Proposition 65, Nanomaterials-free, Clean at Sephora, Not Tested on Animals, Antioxidants-free, Preservative-free, Radioactive-free
Certifications & Compliance:EU Cosmetic Regulation 1223/2009 Compliant, EC No.1907/2006, ISO 9001, REACH (Europe)

Pluracare® L 64 G is a block copolymer of ethylene glycol and propylene glycol that is used as an emulsifier in a wide variety of areas, from cosmetics to oral care products. It has a cloud point of 58-62°C, an average molecular weight of approx. 2,900, and a viscosity of approx. 850 mPas. This block copolymer is anhydrous and non-corrosive. Therefore, mild steel can be used for storage tanks, piping and conventional process equipment.

Knowde Brand Summary

Identification

Chemical Family: Polyethylene Glycols,
Polyglycols
INCI Name: PEG-12,
PEG-8,
PEG/PPG-116/66 Copolymer,
Poloxamer 184,
Poloxamer 338,
Poloxamer 407,
Poloxamine 1307
Technologies: Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families: Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Rheology Modifiers,
Solvents & Carriers,
Stabilizers,
Texturizers & Fillers
Surfactants & Cleansers
Nonionic Surfactants
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Bulking Agent,
Cleansing Agent,
Co-Emulsifier,
Emulsifier,
Emulsifier (O/W),
Gel Former,
Humectant,
Solubilizer,
Solvent,
Stabilizer,
Surfactant,
Surfactant (Nonionic),
Thickener,
Viscosity Modifier

Applications & Uses

Markets: HI&I Care,
Personal Care
Applications: Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Baby Care,
Bath & Shower,
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Oral Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Home Care
Pet Care
Personal Hygiene
Wipes, Tissue & Towel
Application Format: Creams,
Essence,
Gel,
Leave On,
Masks,
Rinse Off,
Spray,
Wipes
AP/Deo Applications: Antiperspirants,
Deodorants
Bath & Shower Applications: Liquid Soap
Hair Care Applications: Hair Color,
Hair Conditioner,
Hair Styling Products,
Shampoos & Rinses
Oral Care Applications: Mouthwash,
Tooth Whitening Products,
Toothpaste
Plastics & Elastomers End Uses: Pipe Wraps,
Tank Liner
Skin Care Applications: Day Creams,
Essence,
Face Mist,
Facial Cleanser,
Facial Sheet Mask,
Moisturizers,
Skin Cleanser
Sun Care Applications: After Sun Products,
Self Tanning
Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications: Wet Wipes