Products

Cetiol® SB 45 is based on the semisolid fat of the shea nut. Skin care products with a rich feel have a special, nurturing appeal. Cetiol® SB 45 gives sunscreens and body butters a luxurious and exotic touch. The natural emollient has the added benefit of supporting sunscreening effects due to its high content of unsaponifiable matter. It is perfect for baby skin care as well as moisturizing and anti-aging products.

Elestan® PW LS 9879 is a cosmetic ingredient that is designed to prevent and repair the signs and effects of aging on the skin. With modern cosmetic technology, the goal is no longer just to hide imperfections, but to address them proactively. Elestan® does exactly that by preserving the appearance of the skin's youth and providing protection against aging. This ingredient improves skin tonicity, firmness, and elasticity, resulting in a visible reduction of the appearance of stretch marks and younger-looking skin.

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.

Cegesoft® PFO is an emollient from the passionflower seeds. This product gives a pleasant and silky feeling comparable to that of evening primrose oil. Its slow spreading behavior gives it a long-term skin feeling. This product has a high content of linoleic acid, or omega-6, an essential fatty acid. It is a pale, yellow oil that is almost odorless.

Eumulgin® O 10 is an oleth-10 polymer that is ideal for use in the manufacturing of detergents. It is used as a non-ionic O/W-emulsifier for skin and hair care applications. It is supplied as a yellowish-white, paste-like mass with a distinctive odor.

Emulgade® SE-PF is a self-emulsifying base with consistency-giving properties, suited for the preparation of cosmetic and pharmaceutical oil-in-water creams and lotions. It has high emollient flexibility and good electrolyte stability. It is a mixture of consistency-giving factors and nonionic emulsifiers, appearing as white to slightly yellowish pellets with a faint characteristic odor.

Scalposine™ was developed by BASF using an amino acid that is identical to that naturally found in the skin. Urban lifestyles can cause an unhealthy hair and scalp environment (or something similar). That’s why consumers are excited about hair care products that encourage a healthy scalp. Scalposine™ is a new scalp detox solution that reduces scalp oiliness and replenishes beneficial microbiota.

Hydagen® Cat is a colorless, practically odorless liquid composed of Triethyl citrate, an active ingredient used in personal care products such as deodorants, antiperspirants, and personal care wipes. It has excellent deodorant properties and is supplied as an oily liquid.

Euperlan® PCO is a convenient, versatile opacifier suitable for many personal care applications, such as bath and shower gels, hand soaps, or shampoos. It is self-dispersible and can be introduced in any step of the production process without the need for any pre-dispersion or premix. Thus, it reduces the complexity of the production by enabling an efficient one-step process. This product shows outstanding opacifying efficacy, imparting a luxurious white, creamy, rich, and dense appearance to the formulations.

Emulgade® CPE is a natural-based liquid emulsion concentrate for the preparation of creams and lotions, especially suitable for personal care wet wipe applications. It can be used for the simple cold preparation of most types of o/w emulsions and contains the typical ingredients of cosmetic o/w emulsions.

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.

Salcare® SC 96 is an off-white, non-aqueous dispersion of polymer in oil. It acts as a moisturizing agent, thickener and stabilizer, conditioning agent, and opacifying agent. Offers good spreading, suspending, and stabilizing properties. Used in conditioning, face cleansing, and personal care wipes

Sanicapyl® is a natural complex made with an extract of Piper nigrum berries (black pepper) titrated in piperine, an extract of Inga alba bark, and sodium lauryl lactylate. It has soothing anti-irritation properties and provides a purifying cleanse to the skin that helps in the recovery of damaged skin. Additionally, it is suitable for all hair types and improves the appearance of hair radiance and sensorial properties.

Dehydol® LS 3 Deo N is a laureth-3 polymer that is used as a thickener in cosmetic surfactant preparations due to its viscosity-increasing properties. It is a surface-active agent that is applied in skin care, body care, and hair care formulations.

Dehyquart® GUAR TC is a conditioning agent suitable for all kinds of transparent to clear rinse-off formulations, such as transparent volume shampoos, especially when used in combination with Plantasil® Micro. It is a transparent clear cationic guar quality that provides good conditioning performance for transparent cleansing systems, significantly improved wet and dry combability, a positive influence on anti hair-breakage, a soft skin feel, and a quality improvement of foam.

PeptAIde® 4.0 is clinically demonstrated to aid the body’s natural defenses against silent inflammation. It is characterized by four multifunctional peptides, whose discovery has been made possible by the cutting-edge digital technology of artificial intelligence (AI). With the help of a controlled enzymatic hydrolysis process, these peptides were specifically excised from organic rice proteins. PeptAIde® 4 is scientifically demonstrated to prevent dry skin, discomfort, and loss of firmness while soothing a sensitive scalp prone to dandruff. Acute inflammation is the body’s natural response to heal and fight infection. Chronic silent inflammation, however, can fight against healthy cells, cause disease, and accelerate the body’s degeneration. The effects of this long process are almost invisible in young people, but it gradually creates deep damage to the skin and hair.

Plantapon® SUS is an anionic surfactant for cosmetic cleansing preparations, such as shower and bath products, liquid soaps, and facial cleansers. It is composed of disodium C12-18 alkyl sulfosuccinate and appears as a white to light yellowish powder with a characteristic odor.

Cutina® PES builds up good viscosity and stability of an o/w emulsion with different emulsifier systems (ionic and non-ionic), while at the same time creating a non-waxy and caring skin feel. It comes in off-white, wax-like pellets with a little intrinsic odor, and the consistency of wax with sensorial properties. This product is ideally used for body care, face care, sensitive skin, and baby care applications.

Cutina® FS 45 is a mixture of palmitic acid and stearic acid, serving as an emulsifier and consistency wax for skin care emulsions. It is supplied as small white to yellowish pearls and can be used in various personal care applications, including after sun, baby care and cleansing, body care, color care, face care, face cleansing, self-tanning, and sun protection.

Cutina® HVG is a highly efficient consistency wax that is compatible with non-ionic, cationic, and anionic ingredients and is most commonly found in raw materials. Its excellent crystallization behavior has a positive impact on the stability and viscosity of the final emulsion. This product can be used in body care, face care, sensitive skin care, baby care, and anti-aging applications.

Luviset® One offers excellent setting performance with 48-hour humidity resistance. The polymer has been designed to provide both styling and thickening properties, making it extremely easy to handle. It can be used alone in a simple cold process to create a high-performance styling gel, or in combination with other resins for extreme styling with low flaking. Due to its ability to emulsify and suspend different emollients and care additives, Luviset® One can be used to create a wide range of different styling textures. It offers a new level of performance for hair styling products.

BASF Lamepon S UP is a co-surfactant that is suitable for mild showers and foam baths, as well as shampoos and body cleansers. This ingredient is primarily composed of animal-derived proteins and anionic surfactants, specifically protein fatty acid condensate. It appears as a clear, light-yellow liquid with some mild inherent oil.

Biophytex® LS 9832 is a soothing botanical complex that is rich in saponosides and flavonoids. Its comforting effect can help to alleviate the appearance of couperose and eye bags, bringing a healthy and even tone to sensitive and reactive skin. This product is suitable for use in skin care treatments and serums, eye treatments, face care, and cosmetics applications.

Slim-Excess® is a nature-based active derived from red algae and was BASF’s first active for both face and body products, supporting anti-aging, skin tone, and skin synergy claims. Whether due to hormonal imbalances or lifestyle, excess fat stored in the face and body is detrimental to the harmonious proportions associated with beauty. Fat deposits in the face, for example, tend to sag with age and form a double chin, jowls, and bags under the eyes. This leads to a slackness in the oval of the face.

Cetiol® V is a traditional, medium-spreading emollient that is suitable for modern cosmetic applications. It is a clear, slightly yellowish polar oil with a characteristic odor and a mean molecular weight. Its applications include skin care, sun care, mother and baby products, bath and body products, personal care, face care, and self-tanning.

Plantasil® Micro is a silicone-free conditioning booster for rinse-off formulations. It works in combination with cationic polymers and anionic surfactants. This product is environmentally friendly, easy to formulate, and an economical alternative to silicone. It has the ability to develop transparent formulations and is EO- and silicone-free. This product is cold-processable, easy to use, readily biodegradable, and 100% naturally derived.

Eumulgin® S 21 is a non-ionic emulsifier that is used for manufacturing various O/W emulsions for skin care applications. It is especially suitable for producing O/W anti-perspirant roll-ons and is available in the form of white pellets with a faint characteristic odor. This emulsifier has benefits for skin care.

Edeta® BD is an amino-carboxylic acid with six functional groups whose characteristic reactions enable them to form complexes. It is used as an organic chelating agent for cosmetic formulations. It can sequester undesirable metal ions in cosmetic preparations, preventing precipitation of the salts responsible for water hardness and protecting against rancidity and color changes caused by heavy metal ions.

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.

Cutina® GMS V is a hydrophilic wax that is mainly used for viscosity adjustment in cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions. It is supplied as a white to slightly yellowish powder and provides consistency-giving characteristics to formulations. It has various benefits for skin care, hair care, and scalp care products.

Tinovis® GTC UP is a rheology modifier for clear gel systems and an aqueous anionic acrylic copolymer emulsion. It offers good emulsifying properties with thickening features and electrolyte tolerance. With its good sensorial properties, it delivers a soft, silky, and smooth after-feel, and provides a combination of care and an elegant feel in emulsions. It is free of preservatives and can be used in cold processable formulations.

Eumulgin® L is a solubilizer used for water and water/alcohol-based cosmetic preparations. It appears as a clear, slightly turbid, light yellow liquid with a distinctive odor. It is composed of fatty alcohol alkoxylate. This product can be used for a variety of personal care applications, including after sun, antiperspirants and deodorants, baby care and cleansing, body care, color care, face care, face cleansing, liquid soap, personal care wipes, self tanning, shampoo, shower/bath products, styling, and sun protection.

Edeta® B Powder is a complex builder for sequestring of undesirable metal ions in cosmetic preparations. It functions as a chelating agent composed of ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid, tetra-sodium salt. Applications include after sun, baby care and cleansing, body care, color care, face care, face cleansing, personal care wipes, self tanning, shower/bath products, and sun protection.

Dulcemin® PW BIO LS 9903 is derived from the proteins of sweet almond seed flour. It forms a protective film, hydrating and soothing skin, while repairing hair weakened by bleaching, coloring, or perming. It finds applications in skin care, hair care, face care, and cosmetics.

Gluadin® WQ PP is hydrolyzed wheat protein suitable as a conditioning agent in hair care and surfactant preparations. GLUADIN® WQ PP finds application in after-sun, body, color & face care, conditioning, liquid soaps, shampoos, and styling products. It is also used in baby care and cleansing, face cleansing, personal care wipes, and shower/bath formulations.

Linefactor® C is an aqueous extract made from Hibiscus abelmoschus. It is more effective at supporting the skin’s natural ability to re-densify the dermis than vitamin C. It is especially suitable for users over 50 years old for tightening skin and smoothing lines for a younger complexion.