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DSM Niacinamide PC
Function: Soothing Agent, Smoothing Agent, Moisturizing Agent, Blue Light Filter, Skin Barrier Protectant, Anti-Pollution Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
For flawless, resilient skin and a radiant complexion. Niacinamide PC (vitamin B3) is a special cosmetic proprietary grade supplied by DSM, which has a guaranteed low level of residual nicotinic acid to address any concerns about unpleasant skin sensations. Niacinamide PC is a building block in cosmetic formulations. Its main benefits include blemish care (blemish-free, shine-free, refined skin appearance), UV- and blue-light-stressed skin care (skin tone, damage caused by light), and enhanced functionality of the skin barrier. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM DL-α-Tocopheryl Acetate
Function: Moisturizing Agent, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory
Antioxidant to create and protect alluring skin every day. DL-α-Tocopherol Acetate is synthetic vitamin E acetate. Vitamin E is a building block in cosmetic formulations: it has proven antioxidant effects, enhances moisturization and strengthens the skin barrier. Vitamin E helps to counteract the appearance of inflammation linked to oxidative processes through downregulation of its mediators. As one of the most powerful oil-soluble antioxidants and free-radical scavengers available today, Vitamin E plays a crucial role in oxidative regeneration of skin exposed to stressors. The Life Cycle Assessment1 (LCA) of vitamin E production has confirmed that the DSM production method generates up to 85% less particulate matter and uses up to 60% less non-renewable energy resulting in 74% potential CO2 saving (versus carbide and coal-based production) making DSM’s Quali E the most sustainable synthetic form on the market.
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DSM D-Panthenol
Function: Moisturizing Agent
The gold standard moisturizer for skin and hair care. D-Panthenol (pro-vitamin B5) is a viscous liquid. D-Panthenol (or D-Panthenol 75L) is the form best suited for biological or physiological activity such as wound healing and soothing, stimulation of epithelization, etc. Beneficial for very dry, cracked, and rough skin. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Mixed Tocopherols 95
Function: Preservative
Antioxidant to create and protect alluring skin every day. Mixed Tocopherols 95 is mostly used to stabilize oxygen-sensitive ingredients in formulations. It contains É‘-Tocopherol at 0-15%, β-Tocopherol at < 5%,γ-Tocopherol at 55-75%, and δ-Tocopherol at 20-30%. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Vitamin A Palmitate 1.0 MIU/g (tocopherol)
Function: Antioxidant, Smoothing Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A palmitate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Vitamin A Palmitate 1.0 MIU/g is vitamin A palmitate adjusted to 1.0 MIU/g by dilution with peanut oil. Contains dl-α-tocopherol as an antioxidant. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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ALPAFLOR® GIGAWHITE
Function: Brightening Agent
The natural brightener that keeps your skin at its luminous best. ALPAFLOR® GIGAWHITE is an aqueous complex containing extracts from 7 Swiss alpine plants. It is a natural brightener that keeps the skin at its luminous best. The main active ingredients are flavonoids, phenolic acids, polysaccharides, and iridoids. It provides skin brightening and even skin tones in cosmetic applications. The product is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified, and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement. ALPAFLOR® GIGAWHITE is a clear, amber colored, slightly viscous liquid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Ascorbic Acid Fine Powder
Function: Skin Barrier Protectant, Antioxidant
DSM Ascorbic Acid Fine Powder - also known as L-ascorbic acid - is straight vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that protects skin from environmental damage. It reduces the appearance of age spots and supports a brighter, more radiant skin.. Ascorbic Acid is available in various granulometries. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Ascorbic Acid Ultra Fine Powder
Function: Skin Barrier Protectant, Antioxidant
Ascorbic Acid Ultra Fine Powder - also known as L-ascorbic acid - is straight vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that protects skin from environmental damage. It reduces the appearance of age spots and supports a brighter, more radiant skin.. Ascorbic Acid is available in various granulometries. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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ALPAFLOR® ARTEMISIA AO
Function: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, Anti-Aging Agent
Artemis' elixir for natural anti-oxidative cosmetics. ALPAFLOR® ARTEMISIA AO, produced from the rare alpine plant Artemisia umbelliformis, is rich in phenolic acids, tannins and flavonoids and is therefore a great solution for natural anti-oxidative cosmetics. With its significant, in-vitro proven, protective anti-oxidative efficacy, this alpine extract is suitable for any skin care formulation. It is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified, and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement. ALPAFLOR® ARTEMISIA AO is a clear to slightly opalescent, yellow to brown colored, slightly viscous liquid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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ALPAFLOR® SAMBUCUS AO
Function: Anti-Inflammatory, Antioxidant, Astringent
The astringent solution for well-being formulations. ALPAFLOR® SAMBUCUS AO, produced from the alpine plant Sambucus nigra, is ALPAFLOR®'s preferred astringent solution for wellness cosmetics. With its capacity, proven in vitro, to reduce VEGF biosynthesis, this alpine extract is the ideal active ingredient for all types of formulations to protect against the appearance of puffiness and heavy legs. It is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified, and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement. ALPAFLOR® SAMBUCUS AO is a clear to slightly opalescent, yellow to brown colored, slightly viscous liquid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM DL-α-Tocopherol
Function: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory
Antioxidant to create and protect alluring skin every day. DL-α-Tocopherol is synthetic vitamin E. Vitamin E is a building block in cosmetic formulations: it has proven antioxidant effects, enhances moisturization and strengthens the skin barrier. Vitamin E helps to counteract the appearance of inflammation linked to oxidative processes through downregulation of its mediators. As one of the most powerful oil-soluble antioxidants and free-radical scavengers available today, Vitamin E plays a crucial role in oxidative regeneration of skin exposed to stressors. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Vitamin A Palmitate 1.7 MIU/g (tocopherol)
Function: Antioxidant, Smoothing Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A palmitate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Pure vitamin A palmitate, contains dl-α-tocopherol as an antioxidant. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM DL-Panthenol 50 L
Function: Moisturizing Agent
The gold standard moisturizer for skin and hair care. DL-Panthenol 50 L (pro-vitamin B5) consists of DL-panthenol (min. 50%) and water. It is easy to handle and to pump. It is used as a moisturizer (humectant), and for improvement of hair structure, giving luster, resistance, and shine. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Vitamin A Palmitate 1.7 MIU/g (BHA/BHT)
Function: Antioxidant, Smoothing Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A palmitate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Pure vitamin A palmitate, stabilized with BHA/BHT. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Ascorbic Acid Fine Granular
Function: Antioxidant, Skin Barrier Protectant
Ascorbic acid - also known as L-ascorbic acid - is straight vitamin C, a powerful antioxidant that protects skin from environmental damage. It reduces the appearance of age spots and supports a brighter, more radiant skin.. Ascorbic Acid is available in various granulometries (see Product Data Sheet). For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
Function: Anti-Dandruff Agent, Scalp Oil Control Agent
Vitamin B6 may stimulate the healthy-looking appearance of hair and contributes to the efficacy of anti-dandruff products. Topical vitamin B6 appears to reduce sebum levels and limit the area of oily spots. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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BEAUACTIVE®
Function: Anti-Aging Agent, Pore Minimizing Agent
Corrects both conspicuous facial pores and age spots. BEAUACTIVE® is a potent hydroxystearic acid of high purity, which is manufactured using green technology. With its unique muti-target mode of action, BEAUACTIVE® visibly reduces the appearance of conspicious facial pores and age spots, giving skin a younger, improved appearance after the age of 30. BEAUACTIVE® is supplied as a white to off-white powder. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Vitamin A Acetate 1.5 MIU/g
Function: Anti-Aging Agent, Bleaching Agent, Conditioner
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A acetate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Vitamin A Acetate 1.5 MIU/g is vitamin A acetate adjusted to 1.5 MIU/g by dilution with peanut oil. Contains dl-α-tocopherol as an antioxidant. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM D-α-Tocopheryl Acetate
Function: Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory
Antioxidant to create and protect alluring skin every day. D-α-Tocopheryl Acetate is a vitamin E acetate from a natural source. Vitamin E is a building block in cosmetic formulations. It has proven antioxidant effects, enhances moisturization and strengthens the skin barrier. Vitamin E helps to counteract the appearance of inflammation linked to oxidative processes through downregulation of its mediators. As one of the most powerful oil-soluble antioxidants and free-radical scavengers available today, vitamin E plays a crucial role in oxidative regeneration of skin exposed to stressors. The Life Cycle Assessment1 (LCA) of vitamin E production has confirmed that the DSM production method generates up to 85% less particulate matter and uses up to 60% less non-renewable energy resulting in 74% potential CO2 saving (versus carbide and coal-based production) making DSM’s Quali E the most sustainable synthetic form on the market.
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DSM Vitamin A Palmitate 1.7 MIU/g
Function: Smoothing Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Synonyms: All-trans-retinyl palmitate
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A palmitate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Pure vitamin A palmitate, no formulation aid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM D-Panthenol 75L
Function: Moisturizing Agent
Synonyms: (3 R)-Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-2(3 H)-furanone, (3 R)-Tetrahydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethylfuran-2-one, (3R)-3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloxolan-2-one, (R)-3-Hydroxy-4,4-dimethyldihydrofuran-2(3 H)-one, (R)-α-Hydroxy-β,β-dimethyl-γ-butyrolactone, 2(3 H)-Furanone, Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-, (3 R)-, 2(3 H)-Furanone, Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-, (R)-, 2(3 H)-Furanone, Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-, D -(-)-, Pantothenic Lactone, Pantoyl Lactone
The gold standard moisturizer for skin and hair care. D-Panthenol 75L (pro-vitamin B5) consists of D-panthenol (min 75%) and water. It is easy to handle and to pump. D-Panthenol (or D-Panthenol 75L) is the form best suited for biological or physiological activity such as wound healing and soothing, stimulation of epithelization, etc. Beneficial for very dry, cracked, and rough skin. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Ethyl Panthenol
Function: Moisturizing Agent
Synonyms: (+)-N-(3-ethoxypropyl)-2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyramide, (2R)-N-(3-ethoxypropyl)-2,4-dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutanamide, (R)-panthenyl ethyl ether
The gold standard moisturizer for hair care. Ethyl Panthenol is a colorless viscous liquid mostly used in hair care for its binding properties which enable it to coat and seal the hair, lubricating the shaft, and making the hair appear shiny. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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PENTACARE-NA PF
Function: Smoothing Agent
A plant-derived superficial tensing solution for your skin. PENTACARE-NA PF is a mixture of galactomannans obtained from seeds of locust bean gum and hydrolyzed proteins isolated from wheat gluten. Through the strong molecular interaction between the two components, this vegetable-based active ingredient forms a visco-elastic film on the skin, helping to smooth the appearance of fine wrinkles and leading to a noticeable skin tightening effect by this plant-based tightener. PENTACARE-NA PF is a clear to slightly opalescent, yellowish, slightly viscous aqueous solution. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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ALPAFLOR® BUDDLEJA AO
Function: Antioxidant, Anti-Aging Agent
ALPAFLOR's DNA bodyguard. ALPAFLOR® BUDDLEJA AO, produced from the alpine plant Buddleja davidii, is ALPAFLOR®'s DNA bodyguard. Rich in phenylethanoids, flavonoids, and iridoids, this alpine extract is the active ingredient of choice for helping to prevent the appearance of aging. It is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified, and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement. ALPAFLOR® BUDDLEJA AO is a clear to slightly opalescent, brown to dark brown colored, slightly viscous liquid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Vitamin A Palmitate/M 1.0 MIU/g (tocopherol)
Function: Antioxidant, Smoothing Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A palmitate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Vitamin A Palmitate/M 1.0 MIU/g is vitamin A palmitate adjusted to 1.0 MIU/g by dilution with medium-chain triglycerides. Contains dl-α-tocopherol as an antioxidant. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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ALPAFLOR® NECTAPURE PF
Function: Moisturizing Agent, Anti-Pollution Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Moisturizing and protective complex against city stress. ALPAFLOR® NECTAPURE PF, produced from the alpine plants Buddleja davidii and Thymus vulgaris, is ALPAFLOR®'s protective and moisturizing complex that shields skin against city stress. With its in-vitro proven, outstanding protective effect against ozone and its in-vivo demonstrated moisturizing properties, this alpine extract is the ideal active ingredient for formulations to protect against city stress and for antipollution treatments. It is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified, and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement. ALPAFLOR® NECTAPURE PF is a clear to slightly opalescent, brown colored, slightly viscous liquid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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DSM Vitamin A Palmitate 1.0 MIU/g (BHA/BHT)
Function: Antioxidant, Smoothing Agent, Anti-Aging Agent
Corrects and renews to restore great looking skin. Retinol (vitamin A alcohol), and its esters such as vitamin A palmitate, play an important role in a variety of biological processes in skin such as growth, proliferation, and differentiation. They are considered as gold standards in anti-aging. Vitamin A Palmitate 1.0 MIU/g is vitamin A palmitate adjusted to 1.0 MIU/g by dilution with peanut oil and stabilized with BHA/BHT. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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ALPAFLOR® SCUTELLARIA CB
Function: Anti-Inflammatory, Protective Agent, Antioxidant, Soothing Agent
ALPAFLOR® SCUTELLARIA CB is a sustainable plant extract from aerial part of an unique alpine species Scutellaria Alpina. ALPAFLOR® SCUTELLARIA CB targets multiple steps in the skin inflammation process. Thanks to its strong antioxidant properties, ALPAFLOR® SCUTELLARIA CB captures free radicals helps to reduce skin inflammation by acting on GABAb (gamma-butyric acid b) receptors and by stimulation of the beta-endorphin release. The effect is a stronger, healthier skin barrier with reduced pain and burning sensations. This bioactive ingredient is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement.
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DSM Retinol CB 50
Function: Anti-Aging Agent
DSM Retinol CB 50 is a new grade of retinol that’s more sustainable and free of both BHA and BHT. The solvent (polysorbate) from fossil sources has been replaced by a naturally derived mixture of alkanes, and the most potent antioxidant version of tocopherols, the natural mixed tocopherols, was added to protect the retinol. Retinol offers the most effective anti-aging care for a smooth and youthful appearance and is useful in formulations that address anti-wrinkle, even skin tone, age spots, skin resculpting and smoothing, and slimming and body sculpting.
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DSM Vitamin B12
Function: Pigment
Synonyms: Cyanocob(III)alamin, Vitamin B12
The biotech pink vitamin for sensitive and stressed skin. A naturally derived colorant skin care ingredient that relieves sensitive skin with a healthy looking skin. Consumer demand for clean, safe, and eco-conscious beauty care ingredients is set to accelerate. This new grade of vitamin B12 is produced through non-GMO bacterial fermentation, has a natural origin index of 68.7% and is Halal approved. As a popular cosmetic ingredient, the vitamin ingredient B12 will certainly give your products an on-trend pink hue. Our new studies show, it could help relieve fatigued and irritated skin, protect the skin barrier, and promote a more vibrant looking complexion.
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ALPAFLOR® MALVA AO
Function: Soothing Agent, Moisturizing Agent
Moisturizing and soothing care for sensitive skin. ALPAFLOR® MALVA AO, produced from the alpine plant Malva sylvestris and rich in mucilages, polysaccharides, and tannins, provides moisturizing and soothing care for sensitive skin. It is ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE organic certified, and Fair Trade approved by Ecocert Environnement. ALPAFLOR® MALVA AO is a clear to slightly opalescent, yellow to brown colored, slightly viscous liquid. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.
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CEPHALIPIN NP 2
Function: Skin Barrier Protectant, Anti-Aging Agent
Helps to improve the function of the barrier. CEPHALIPIN NP 2 is a cereal-derived cephalin fraction, isolated and purified from wheat germ. It helps to restore and maintain the natural barrier function of the stratum corneum, making it particularly suitable for aftershave formulations. CEPHALIPIN NP 2 is a clear to slightly opalescent, yellowish aqueous solution. For detailed regulatory or quality information, please contact the supplier.