Products

Nephydrat™ BC10061 is an extract of rambutan peel that helps to moisturize the skin, increase skin elasticity, and reduce wrinkle appearance to make the skin look visibly younger. BASF initiated the exploration of the rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) tree’s various cosmetic properties with the ambition to ensure the sustainable use of the resource and generate a positive impact on the supply chain's development.

Vit-A-Like® PW LS 9898 is an alternative to retinol that has a comparable mechanism of action, equivalent performance, but with improved tolerance and stability. Retinol, a form of vitamin A, is considered as a benchmark for anti-aging products. Retinol, however, can be unstable and difficult to work with and can induce skin irritation, making it incompatible for sensitive skin formulations. In response to these issues, BASF developed Vit-A-Like™.

Euperlan® PK 3000 OK is a pearl shine concentrate. It is a pumpable dispersion of pearlizing agents and amphoteric surfactants. This product is used in surfactant preparations. EUPERLAN® PK 3000 OK finds application in baby care and cleansing, face cleansing, liquid soaps, shampoos, and shower/bath products.

Luviquat® FC 550 is a water-based quaternary compound comprising 40% polyquaternium-16, known for its strong conditioning ability and compatibility with anionic components. It is used as a substantive cationic compound in hair and skin care preparations, primarily for conditioning and styling purposes.

Dermican® SPB LS 9837 is a synthetic tetrapeptide that helps counteract this by improving skin’s natural firmness and thickness for a comprehensive anti-aging effect. As people age, they tend to lose the skin’s ability to synthesize collagen decreases, resulting in thinner, frailer skin. Dermican® SPB LS 9837 helps with counteracting this process.

Luviskol® Plus is a nonionic film-forming agent for hair setting products with excellent holding power. It is soluble in ethanol, isopropanol, and water/alcohol mixtures, making it suitable for aerosol sprays, pump sprays, and lotions. It provides excellent curl retention, even in high humidity, and a strong hold while leaving hair feeling less sticky. Its low odor makes it perfect for fragrance-free formulations.

Lox-age® supports the body's ability to release the skin's own multi-active LOX, which helps reduce the appearance of wrinkles and pore visibility and smooth the skin's surface for a youthful and radiant look. Aggressive medical resurfacing procedures may offer similar results, but these can destabilize the epidermal structure and integrity. This all-natural, plant-based active ingredient noticeably improves skin smoothness and youthfulness and adds a highly appealing, verifiable claim to various anti-aging products with a clinical efficacy similar to retinol. Lox-age®improves epidermal architecture and is perceived to be as effective as retinol for improving wrinkles and skin appearance.

Skinasensyl® LS 9749 is a synthetic tetrapeptide that is specifically designed to help soothe sensitive skin and support an increase in the skin’s tolerance threshold. This product is ideally used in skin care products for sensitive skin, anti-stress skin care products, cosmeceutical ranges, and men’s care products.

Luviset® 360 is a new styling polymer that provides exceptional textures and a strong yet flexible hold. The product offers long-lasting hold even in high humidity and requires less carbomer thickener for the desired viscosity, thanks to its self-thickening capability.

Rheocare® C Plus is a cosmetic ingredient with thickening properties that can be used in a variety of personal care products, including wet wipes, rinse-off applications, hair color, and hair styling products. It is formulated with Carbomer and is available in a powder form.

Lanette® 18 is a hydrophilic waxy substance that is derived from stearyl alcohol and is used to regulate the viscosity in oil-in-water emulsions. It comes in the form of white to light yellowish pellets or flakes, and is beneficial for both skin care and hair and scalp care products.

BASF HD-Eutanol V is a medium-spreading emollient suitable for all cosmetic applications. It is supplied as a clear, slightly yellowish, almost odorless weak oil. Its applications include skin care, cleanser, sun care, mother and baby products, hair care, shampoo and conditioner, hair color, bath and body products, men's skin care, antiperspirants and deodorants, face care, and self-tanning.

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.

Myoxinol® LS 9736 is a complex of oligopeptides obtained by biotransformation of native proteins from the seeds of Hibiscus esculentus L. (okra). It protects against free radicals and oxidative stress, while also helping to reduce the appearance of lines and wrinkles.

Cetiol® PGL is a medium spreading emollient that has good balancing sensorial properties and is suitable for all cosmetic applications. It is a colorless oil with weak inherent odor. This product is suitable for use in Skin Care, Cleanser, Hair care, Shampoo and Conditioner, Styling product, Bath and Body, Hand and foot care, Personal care and Face Care.

Skinasensyl® PW LS 9852 is a synthetic tetrapeptide that is specifically designed to help soothe sensitive skin and support an increase in the skin’s tolerance threshold. This product is ideally used in skin care products for sensitive skin, anti-stress skin care products, cosmeceutical ranges, and men’s care products.

BASF Isopropyl Myristate is a fast-spreading emollient. It is supplied as a clear, colorless, almost odorless oil. Applications include skin care, cleanser, sun care, mother and baby, hair care, shampoo and conditioner, bath and body, men skin care, body care, antiperspirants and deodorants, face care, and self tanning.

PatcH2O® A00297 is a powerful ‘anti-thirst’ moisturizing ingredient that provides intense, prolonged hydration that rejuvenates and smooths skin. It's an instant relief that sticks around, increasing skin hydration from 30 minutes after application to up to 5 days after application. The biopolymer network is enriched with a highly concentrated moisturizing complex.

SPHINGOCERYL® VEG LS 9948 is an active ingredient suitable for skin and hair care applications. It is a combination of phytoceramides, glycolipids, and phospholipids derived from sunflower. The recommended dose of use is 1-2%. This active ingredient can be used in after-sun and sun protection products, body care, face care, conditioning, and shampoo products.

Edeta® BS 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 and can sequester undesirable metal ions, preventing precipitation of the salts responsible for water hardness and protecting against rancidity and color changes caused by heavy metal ions.

Edeta® BX Powder Complex builder for sequestering 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.

Euperlan® PK 1200 UP is a biodegradable, wax-based dispersion that is formulated to provide a superior creamy and pearlizing appearance to rinse-off personal care products. It has applications in several areas, including skin care, cleansers, hair care, shampoos and conditioners, bath and body products, and face care.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Dehyquart® GUAR HP is a superior conditioning agent for all types of opaque/pearlized rinse-off formulations, providing an extra effect with its high performance cationic guar quality. It offers superior wet and dry combability, improved foam quality, and a positive influence on anti-hair breakage.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Salcare® Super 7 AT 1 is a highly concentrated cationic aqueous solution of a diallyl dimethyl ammonium chloride and acrylamide copolymer. It is supplied as a clear, colorless to pale yellow, viscous liquid. This product is recommended for use in skin and hair care formulations.

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.

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.

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.