Products

Plantaren® 818 UP is a unique class of non-ionic surfactants obtained from renewable, plant-derived raw materials. It boasts excellent environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating a perfect synergy of mildness, foaming performance, and effective cleansing. It is made from 100% natural, renewable, plant-derived feedstocks.

Plantaren® 2000 N UP is an alkyl polyglucoside (APG®) surfactant that is in a unique class of non-ionic surfactants obtained from renewable, plant-derived raw materials. It is made from natural, renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is readily biodegradable. Applications for this product include body wash, face wash, liquid hand soap, shampoo, sensitive skin care, and wipes. This product has a liquid appearance, with an active substance content of 48-55%.

Plantaren® 810 UP is a non-ionic surfactant made from 100% renewable, plant-derived feedstocks. This product is RSPO-MB-certified sustainable. It has first-rate environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating a perfect synergy of mildness, foam performance, and effective cleansing. Due to its invaluable mildness, this surfactant is a perfect fit for sensitive skin and baby cleansing concepts.

Plantaren® 1200 N UP is an alkyl polyglucoside (APG®) surfactant that is in a unique class of non-ionic surfactants obtained from renewable, plant-derived raw materials. It is made from natural, renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is readily biodegradable. Applications for this product include body wash, face wash, liquid hand soap, shampoo, sensitive skin care, and wipes. This product has a pasty appearance, with an active substance content of 48-55%.

Verdessence™ Xanthan (formerly Rheocare XGN) is a crystal-clear polymer that efficiently thickens and stabilizes emulsions and surfactant-based formulations, providing excellent viscosity that is boosted by electrolytes like NaCl. This vegan-compatible xanthan gum is produced from 100% renewable feedstocks, is cold-processable, preservative-free, and eligible for COSMOS approval. It is ideal for clear, high-viscosity formulations with pH values greater than 5.5, including fashionable shampoos, body washes, and facial cleansers, as well as modern tooth gels.

BASF Bisabolol rac is a versatile cosmetic active ingredient that is commonly used in various personal care applications such as skin care, oral care, sun care, and AP/deo products. Its primary function is as an anti-inflammatory agent, making it an effective ingredient for products that aim to soothe and calm the skin.

Myritol® 331 is a modified coconut oil. It is a medium-spreading emollient with very good emulsifiability. It is particularly suited for sun care formulations due to its solubilizing capacity for crystalline UV filters and dispersing properties for pigments. This product is a low-viscous, clear, slightly yellowish oil.

Eumulgin® CO 60 is a nonionic O/W emulsifier and/or solubilizer that is used to produce aqueous cosmetic preparations such as solubilisates and tonics. As a solubilizer, it is suitable for all kinds of O/W skincare emulsions. It is supplied as a white, lard-like fat mass with a mild odor.

Eumulgin® S 20 is a non-ionic emulsifier and solubilizer used in cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations. It is a clear, light yellow to brownish-yellow liquid with a faint odor. The product offers benefits for both skin care and hair and scalp care.

Plantacare® 818 UP is a mild, non-ionic surfactant that is suitable for use as a base surfactant or co-surfactant in cosmetic cleansing preparations. It is a cloudy, viscous aqueous solution of a C8-C16 fatty alcohol glycoside. Applications include skin care, hair care, and oral care.

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® 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.

Eumulgin® CO 40 is a PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil used as a nonionic O/W emulsifier and/or solubilizer for the production of aqueous cosmetic preparations, such as solubilisates and tonics. This product is particularly useful for hair and scalp care formulations.

BASF DL-alpha-Tocopherol Care is an active ingredient and antioxidant in skin and hair care preparations. It is supplied as a yellow to brown, viscous oil. Its applications include skin care, sun care, bath and body products, personal care, oral care, toothpaste, and mouthwash.

Plantacare® 2000 UP is a non-ionic surfactant made from 100% renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is RSPO-MB certified sustainable. This product has first-rate environmental and skin compatibility profiles which help in creating perfect synergy of mildness, foam performance and effective cleansing.

Tinogard® TS is a phenolic antioxidant that increases the oxidation stability of oil phases, fragrances, and other sensitive cosmetic formulations and ingredients. Tinogard® TS protects perfumes, natural oils, fatty acids, and other oxygen-sensitive ingredients from oxidation, degradation, and color changes.

Eumulgin® CO 455 is a solubilizer that is suitable for all kinds of oil-in-water (O/W) skincare emulsions. This ingredient appears as a viscous liquid with a mild inherent odor. Its benefits include applications in skin care products, hair care formulations, and scalp care products.

Eumulgin® SML 20 is an ethoxylated sorbitan monolaurate for use as an emulsifier and solubilizer. It is a clear, light yellow to brownish yellow liquid with a faint odor and an easy handling profile. This product is used for the preparation of O/W cosmetic emulsions.

Texapon® SFA UP Powder is an innovative, very mild anionic surfactant suitable for solid, zero-waste rinse-off products and solutions not containing EO. Texapon SFA UP Powder is RSPO mass balanced and 100% natural origin according to ISO 16128. It provides excellent conditioning on hair, great skin compatibility, and a rich and creamy foam.

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.

BASF Vitamin E-Acetate Care is an active ingredient that is used in cosmetic products for skin and hair applications. It is an effective moisturizing agent that improves the elasticity and smoothness of the skin. It is used in cosmetic emulsions, such as sunscreens, body lotions, hand creams, body creams, day and night facial creams, and multi-vitamin creams.

Plantaren® 1300 N is a high-active nonionic surfactant that contains no solvents or hydrotypes. It is recommended as a co-surfactant in shampoos, shower gels, and bubble bath formulations where mildness is required. It is compatible with all other classes of surfactants and exhibits excellent biodegradability. When used in conjunction with difficult-to-thicken surfactants, such as sulfosuccinates, it enhances viscosity build-up and increases foam in low-foaming formulations. Furthermore, Plantaren® 1300 N enhances the deposition of cationic polymers from shampoo formulations, which can improve the conditioning effect.

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.

Texapon® K-30 UP is an anionic surfactant that appears as a slightly yellow liquid to slightly pasty substance with a concentration of approximately 29%. It has the ability to generate a very high initial foam and does not contain any preservatives. It is commonly used in the formulation of shampoos, shower and bath preparations, and skin cleansers.

Plantapon® ACG 50 is a gentle anionic co-surfactant for enhanced body, hair, and oral cleansing applications. It is 100% naturally derived and biodegradable, being made from natural-origin amino acids and vegetable-based fatty acids. Plantapon® ACG 50 is gentle to skin and eyes and has good foaming properties. It is suitable for modern alternative surfactant systems.

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.

Verdessence™ Alginate (formerly Hydagen® 558P) is an algae-based, natural rheology modifier that also provides an enhanced feel on the skin, making it suitable for skin care formats. In hair applications, it acts as a multifunctional styling fixative and rheology modifier, providing a natural hold and long-lasting curl definition, even in high humidity.

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.

Plantapon® LGC Sorb is an anionic surfactant that combines the characteristic mildness of APG® with excellent foaming and sensory properties, making it especially suitable for use in mild rinse-off applications. Applications for this product include body wash, face wash, liquid hand soap, shampoo, baby care, and sensitive skin care. This product has an active matter of 28.5-34.0%, a pH value of 5.5-6.5%, and a water content of 62.0-67.0%.

Plantapon® LGC Sorb NA is an anionic surfactant that combines the characteristic mildness of APG® with excellent foaming and sensory properties, making it especially suitable for use in mild rinse-off applications. Applications for this product include body wash, face wash, liquid hand soap, shampoo, baby care, sensitive skin care and wipes. This product has an active matter of 28.5-34.0%, a pH value of 5.5-6.5%, and a water content of 62.0-67.0%.

Plantaren® 1200 N is a natural and highly versatile nonionic surfactant that enhances the performance of shampoos, shower gels, and bubble bath formulations. it helps improve viscosity and foam properties of non-sulfate based surfactant systems. This mild surfactant is compatible with all other surfactant classes, including cationic ingredients and is readily biodegradable, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a sustainable personal care solution.

Neutrol® MGDA is a highly stable, eco-friendly complexing agent (also called a chelating agent) for personal care applications. This is BASF’s Care Creations®, which is readily biodegradable and stands out due to its excellent ecological and toxicological profile. Complexing agents are used in cosmetic products to form very stable complexes with metal ions, thereby inactivating their negative influences on the final formulation.

BASF D-Panthenol 50P is an active ingredient that improves the appearance of skin, hair, and nails. It is ideal for deeply penetrating moisturizers. Its applications include skin care, cleanser, sun care, mother and baby products, hair care, shampoo and conditioner, bath and body products, hand and foot care, personal care, men's beard care, antiperspirants and deodorants, and oral care.

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.

BASF D-Panthenol 75W is an active ingredient that improves the appearance of skin, hair, and nails. It is ideal for deeply penetrating moisturizers. Applications include skin care, cleanser, sun care, mother and baby, hair care, shampoo and conditioner, bath and body, personal care, men skin care, beard care, antiperspirants, and deodorants.

Plantacare® 1200 UP is a nonionic surfactant with good dermatological compatibility and viscosity-enhancing effects. It is therefore suitable for use as an additive or a co-surfactant in cosmetic surfactant cleansing preparations. It is a cloudy, viscous, aqueous solution of a C12 - C16 fatty alcohol polyglycolide.