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Dissolvine M-40 has an assay of min. 81 weight percent. MGDA has three carboxylic groups and, together with the central nitrogen atom, these carboxylic groups provide strong multiple bonds with divalent and trivalent metal ions. The small molecular size enables rapid action at low temperatures and short contact time. The MGDA trisodium salt is fully REACH registered. The excellent low toxicity and low ecotoxicological profile allow for non-dangerous labeling. MGDA-Na3 is listed on EPA’s Safer Chemical Ingredients List in the United States. MDGA is a strong chelate for hard water and transition metal ions. Using MGDA as an ingredient in cleaning formulations improves the descaling and cleaning capabilities. This includes whiteness and color care benefits in laundry and stain removal abilities in automatic dish washing (ADW). Since MGDA is also a strong chelating agent for heavy metal ions, such as Fe and Cu, it enhances product stability and prevents negative effects of transition metals.

Dissolvine 100-S is a powerful sequestering agent that can form stable, water-soluble chelates with polyvalent metal ions across a wide pH range. It is a versatile product used in various industries to control the levels of hardness and heavy metal ions.

Dissolvine M-X is a high purity, versatile and readily biodegradable chelate. It can replace phosophorous-containing builders, enhance the cleaning power of a detergent, and prevent deactivation of surfactants in hard water. The active component is MGDA, a chelating agent with three carboxylic groups. Together with the central nitrogen atom these carboxylic groups provide strong multiple bonds with di- and trivalent metal ions. The small molecular size enables rapid action at low temperatures and in short contact time. The MGDA trisodium salt is fully REACH registered. Excellent low toxicity and low eco-toxicological permit non-dangerous labelling. MGDA-Na3 is listed on EPA’s Safer Chemical Ingredients List in the United States. As an ingredient in cleaning formulations, the MGDA in Dissolvine M-X improves the descaling and cleaning capabilities. This includes whiteness and color care benefits in laundry and stain removal abilities in automatic dish washing (ADW). Since MGDA is also a strong chelating agent for heavy metal ions, such as Fe and Cu, it enhances product stability and prevents negative effects of transition metals.

Dissolvine NA2-P is a ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), disodium salt.

DRY-FLO PURE is a unique, hydrophobically modified natural polymer. This naturally-derived (corn-based) starch is an irradiated version of Dry-Flo® PC. It reduces the greasiness and tackiness, and controls the gloss caused by oil-phase components in lotions, creams and ointments. With excellent stability at pH 2-8, DRY-FLO PURE is an essential ingredient to enhance the aesthetics of a variety of personal care formulations. It is non-GMO and available and approved globally.

Demeon Green DME is dimethyl ether used as an eco-friendly propellant for aerosol products.

RESYN 28-2930 is a film-forming hair fixative that offers cost-effective stiffness with flexibility in high alcohol hair spray formulas. It provides strong holding power, manageability, gloss, and adhesion to the hair without flaking.

CELQUAT SC-230M is a naturally derived cationic conditioning polymer designed to provide medium to high conditioning to hair care formulations. It shows excellent coacervation profile and deposition performance. With Celquat SC 230-M, formulators can achieve effective thickening performance and significantly better clarity than using cationic guars and starch-based conditioning polymers.

Arquad PC 16-50 is a mono-alkyl quaternary based on vegetable C-16 fatty acid that provides a good Balance of conditioning hair with ease of use and formulation.

DRY-FLO ELITE LL is surface treated with lauroyl lysine, which is known to provide a prestige feel to formulations that is very soft and extremely smooth. The naturally derived amino acid derivative is hydrophobic with good adhesion properties. DRY-FLO ELITE LL exhibits increased skin adhesion, softness and matte coverage. DRY-FLO ELITE LL starch is non-gmo and available and approved globally.

Ethomid HP-60 is an ethoxylated amide used in a variety of applications.

ELFACOS ST 9 are unique polyalkalene glycols which have excellent stabilizing effect on emulsions. Having a high capacity to absorb water and oil, a relatively low percentage is needed in cosmetic formulations. The stabilizing effect is not obtained by thickening, allowing for low viscous stable emulsions to be achieved. As nonionic copolymers, Elfacos ST 9 and Elfacos ST 37 polyalkylene glycol derivatives are hydrolytic, pH and electrolyte stable over a very wide temperature range. In decorative cosmetics, they act as binders for powders and provide improved color and payoff in lipsticks and similar products.

ELFACOS ST 37 are unique polyalkalene glycols which have excellent stabilizing effect on emulsions. Having a high capacity to absorb water and oil, a relatively low percentage is needed in cosmetic formulations. The stabilizing effect is not obtained by thickening, allowing for low viscous stable emulsions to be achieved. As nonionic copolymers, Elfacos ST 9 and Elfacos ST 37 polyalkylene glycol derivatives are hydrolytic, pH and electrolyte stable over a very wide temperature range. In decorative cosmetics, they act as binders for powders and provide improved color and payoff in lipsticks and similar products.

ARMOCARE VGH-70 is a readily biodegradable, sustainable vegetable-derived conditioning agent that provides conditioning without build-up. Easy to process, it enables minimal energy consumption. Available in Asia only.

DRY-FLO TS is an aluminum-free, non-GMO modified tapioca starch ideal for reducing greasiness, gloss, and tack in the most oily formulations. Its low-protein content is ideal for formulations for sensitive skin and reduced allergy concerns compared to corn-base starches. Patent pending.

Dissolvine GL Premium is an industry-leading high-activity (55%) GLDA chelating agent designed for various liquid cleaning applications, including unit dose formats. It contains constituents like glutamic acid, N-diacetic acid, and tetrasodium salt (GLDA) and is available in the form of a clear liquid.

DERMACRYL AQF film forming polymer is an easy-to-use film former for water resistant sunscreen emulsions. It has been developed to provide excellent water resistance performance without the need to heat or neutralize the polymer.

ELFACOS GT 282S enables formulators to create crystal clear gel and cleansing formulations in a wide pH range (2-12) in surfactants and water systems. It’s a unique Newtonian associative thickener with excellent thickening synergism with surfactants. It is also suitable for sulfate-free systems. ELFACOS GT 282S nonionic copolymer is a unique rheology modifier (polyalkylene glycol derivative) that enables crystal clear cleansing systems. As a unique Newtonian associative thickener, it exhibits excellent viscosity synergism with surfactants.

ARMOCARE APA-18V is an amidoamine, derived from vegetable source. It provides outstanding sensorial properties with instantaneous conditioning and detangling of hair. Due to its high substantivity it provides wet detangling, wet and dry comb, wet and dry after-feel as well as anti-static properties. Available in South America and Asia only.

Flexan II polymer is a high molecular weight polystyrene sulfonate, sodium salt supplied as a free flowing off-white powder. It is a highly versatile polymer that provides benefits in both hair and skin care products. It forms clear, flexible films that shrink upon drying, quickly dissipates electric charge, is stable to temperatures exceeding 300°C, is highly anionic, and helps to reduce surface tension. In styling aids, Flexan II polymer is ideal for thermal protection and curl enhancing products. Flexan II polymer's water soluble polymer films are strong and flexible, making it a multifunctional ingredient for various styling aids.

PURITY 21C Pure is an unmodified corn starch that can serve as an economical and effective oil absorber. Ideal for formulations that require high whiteness and free flowing properties. Irradiated, it possess a clean microbiological profile.

Arquad PC 16-29 is a mono-alkyl quaternary based on vegetable C-16 fatty acid that provides a good balance of conditioning hair with ease of use and formulation.

Amaze polymer is a nonionic, naturally-derived film former based on modified corn starch. This starch-based fixative offers excellent root lifting properties, good humidity resistance, and sensorial benefits in hair styling aids.

Amaze XT is a 100% renewable, natural, multifunctional polymeric rheology modifier with exceptional thickening performance, superior suspension capabilities and esthetic properties for use in a wide range of personal care applications. Insoluble functional materials can provide visual appeal, deliver active ingredients and exfoliate. Incorporating and stabilizing these materials requires extra performance on the part of the rheology modifier. Amaze XT polymer provides the required performance. In addition to its thickening abilities, Amaze XT polymer has a high elastic/storage modulus (G’), indicating good suspending ability. Systems formulated with Amaze XT polymer show stable longterm suspension, even at elevated temperatures.

CELQUAT H-100 is a high viscosity cationic conditioner/film former useful in a broad range of styling, cleansing, and skin care products. This water soluble modified cellulosic is highly cationic over the entire useful pH range, is substantive to hair and skin, and provides such esthetic benefits as excellent combability, hold, gloss, and anti-static properties, and a smooth feel. It can also contribute to thickening effects and is suitable for styling gels, creams, and other products where higher viscosity with hold and conditioning are desired.

BIOSTYLE XH is a naturally-derived film-forming polymer designed for use in clear, stiffer holding hair gels, mousses, and other working styling aids where volumizing properties are desired. BIOSTYLE XH polymer provides the on-hair performance, exceptional clarity, and consumer preferred rheology that are typically associated with synthetic fixative polymers, yet BIOSTYLE XH polymer is partially derived from renewable resources. This high molecular weight, proprietary hybrid polymer represents a new way for formulators to create more sustainable, harder holding styling products while maintaining cost-in-use targets without any sacrifice of performance properties.

Amaze Nordic Barley is a 100% natural, unmodified, COSMOS approved starch. The pure barley is regionally sourced from Scandinavia and produced in an eco-conscious process as a side-stream of the beverage industry. It has excellent microbial purity and so is produced without the requirement for irradiation or other treatments. The unique sensory benefits delivered in formulation by the Amaze Nordic Barley are a result of the products unique singular oblate spheroid morphology. The product allows formulators to achieve excellent skin feel from skin and sun care emulsions. In addition, the Barley starch delivers a 100% natural oil absorber for dry shampoo applications. Finally, it can deliver blurring and nude effects fo color cosmetics.

DRY-FLO TS PURE is an irradiated version of Dry-Flo TS starch that is an aluminum-free, non-GMO modified tapioca starch ideal for reducing greasiness, gloss, and tack in the most oily formulations. Its low-protein content is ideal for formulations for sensitive skin and reduced allergy concerns compared to corn-base starches. Patent pending.

Alcosperse LV-71 is a 80% VOC hair sprays containing approximately 15% water, AMPHOMER LV-71 polymer can provide fine atomization as well as the superior features and benefits expected from AMPHOMER polymer, including excellent stiffness and high humidity curl retention properties. AMPHOMER LV-71 polymer’s composition is also covered under US Patent 9,119,972 B2, and can act as a hair shield for hot heating implements such as flat irons and curling wands, helping to protect the hair cuticle from hair damage caused by heat.

DRY-FLO ELITE BN is surface treated with boron nitride. Its platelet particle shape provides a high degree of slip and lubricity to cosmetic formulations. DRY-FLO ELITE BN starch exhibits a very lubricious feel, better coverage, and improved adhesion.

Balance® 47, a unique, hydrophobically modified acrylic resin, has been specially designed to produce superior performance in low volatile organic compound (VOC) aerosol and pump hair sprays that contain water. In such systems, the negative effects of water are well known. Water contributes to both increased viscosity and increased surface tension resulting in wetter sprays with a larger particle size. These sprays are inefficient in coating the hair. Water also affects initial curl droop, drying time, polymer holding properties, and stiffness of the hair. Furthermore, the increased viscosity due to the water can limit the polymer solids of the spray and can result in actuator blockage. Due to its unique composition and molecular weight distribution, Balance® 47 polymer hair fixative overcomes the effects of water over abroad range of hair spray VOC content.

Amaze SP 100% natural polymer provides humidity-resistant style retention, volume and anti-frizz performance for hair products. Its exceptional sensory and look makes it the ideal choice for natural and nude styling products that deliver touchable hold. Amaze SP polymer is a new entry into the hair styling market designed to offer consumers a more natural hold in use. It can be formulated into a variety of hair styling products ranging from mousses to creams and even sprays. The polymer itself is 100% natural and derived from plants only. It is manufactured using an extremely eco-conscious process to deliver a sustainable styling polymer. Amaze SP is soluble in water and water/ethanol solutions.

Dissolvine GL-47-S is a Glutamic acid, N,N-diacetic acid, tetrasodium salt (GLDA) Dissolvine GL is a bio-based, readily biodegradable, cruelty free, globally acceptable and effective chelating agent for Personal Care. With an outstanding environmental profile and friendly INCI name, it’s an ideal choice to bring enhanced preservation, stability, and performance to your formulations. Dissolvine GL is available as a 47% solution in water, Dissolvine GL-47-S in solid form.

DERMACRYL 79 is a hydrophobic, high molecular weight carboxylated acrylic copolymer. DERMACRYL 79 is inherently moisture resistant — the polymer can be used in waterproof sunscreens as well as a variety of creams and lotions. It forms an excellent low-shine film for resistance to abrasion or rub-off and helps maintain active ingredients at the application site. It meets the Credo Clean Standard and the requirements for Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty.

CELQUAT SC-240C is a surfactant compatible, polymer that provides medium conditioning to hair and skin care formulations and is strongly cationic across the useful pH range. This water soluble modified cellulosic polymer enables highly clear formulations while building viscosity. CELQUAT SC-240C is preservative free, non-GMO polymer.

DERMACRYL C film forming polymer is an innovative film forming polymer technology designed especially for color cosmetics applications. This polymer offers a number of consumer friendly benefits because it forms clear, substantive, flexible films which can improve resistance to wear, enhance water resistance, build volume, and give a soft natural feel. Although substantive, the DERMACRYL C polymer films are easily removed with warm soapy water or standard make-up removers.