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Competence from top to toe: when it comes to personal hygiene, quality cannot be compromised. And this is precisely the philosophy of Zschimmer & Schwarz: our versatile products for skin and hair care, cosmetics and toiletries produce guaranteed results for a well-groomed, beautiful and colourful life. We offer customers all over the world tailor-made chemical specialities which are precisely fit to meet their requirements and the demands of their target groups.
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Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN® 5778
INCI Name: Acrylates/Ethylhexyl Acrylate Copolymer, Acrylates/Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer
Function: Film Former
Benefit Claims: Good Transparency, Easy Dispersability, Gloss Enhancement, Long Lasting, Gloss, Excellent Flexibility, Suppleness, Binding, Smudge Proof, Excellent Adhesive Properties, Long Wear, Fast Drying, Durable, Easy Removal, Smear-Proof, Quick Setting, Film Forming, Non-Tacky, Improves Cohesion, Non-Flaking, Transfer Resistant, Soft Feel, Shine Enhancing, Improves Hydrophobic Properties, Rub Resistant, Water Repellency
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
SYNTRAN® 5778 is based on a patented bimodal technology with film forming properties. This unique interpenetrating network with two different ionic structures increases the adhesion, decreases the setting time, and still allows a controlled removability without compromising the good water resistance. According to the application and the objective the SYNTRAN® 5778 can be used between 5 and 70 percent.
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SYNTRAN® 5762
INCI Name: Polyacrylate-21
Function: Film Former
Benefit Claims: Long Wear, Fast Drying, Durable, Water Repellency, Smear-Proof, Improves Dispersion, Freezing Resistant, Film Forming, Good Transparency, Easy Dispersability, Improves Cohesion, Gloss Enhancement, Long Lasting, Non-Flaking, Transfer Resistant, Gloss, Excellent Flexibility, Suppleness, Binding, Soft Feel, Shine Enhancing, Smudge Proof, Excellent Adhesive Properties
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
SYNTRAN® 5762 is a film-forming material providing benefits in many applications. Through a proprietary polymerization process with a selection of functional groups, ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER’s technology improves the properties of adhesion, cohesion, gloss, flexibility, dispersion, and water resistance. The film formers offered by ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER are used in a wide range of cosmetics and skin care products by many international companies. Depending on the application and the objective, SYNTRAN® 5762 can be used in a formulation at a level of 5 to 70 percent.
Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN® 5760CG
INCI Name: Styrene/Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer
Function: Film Former
Benefit Claims: Film Forming, Good Transparency, Easy Dispersability, Improves Cohesion, Gloss Enhancement, Long Lasting, Non-Flaking, Gloss, Transfer Resistant, Excellent Flexibility, Suppleness, Binding, Soft Feel, Shine Enhancing, Smudge Proof, Excellent Adhesive Properties, Long Wear, Fast Drying, Durable, Water Repellency, Smear-Proof, Dispersing, Improves Dispersion, Freezing Resistant
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
SYNTRAN® 5760CG is a film-forming material providing benefits in many applications. Through a proprietary polymerization process with a selection of functional groups, ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER’s technology improves the properties of adhesion, cohesion, gloss, flexibility, dispersion, and water resistance. The film formers offered by ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER are used in a wide range of cosmetics and skin care products by many international companies. Depending on the application and the objective, SYNTRAN® 5760CG can be used in a formulation at a level of 5 to 70 percent.
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SYNTRAN® 5900
INCI Name: Polystyrene
Function: Opacifier
Benefit Claims: Creamy Texture, Compatibility, Opacifying, Improved Whiteness, Acidic pH Stable, Densifying Effect, Rich Feel, Formula Stability, Brightening
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
SYNTRAN® 5900 is a water-based emulsion that modifies the visual appearance of personal care products from clear to opaque without affecting the other desired properties of the formula. SYNTRAN® opacifiers give whiteness and density at significant low levels (from 0.1 to 1.0 percent as supplied) with excellent formulation stability. SYNTRAN® 5900 is slowly added to the base product under agitation at the end of the manufacturing cycle (i.e., after final adjustment). A stability control is recommended.
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SYNTRAN® 5905
INCI Name: Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Function: Opacifier
Benefit Claims: Improved Whiteness, Densifying Effect, Rich Feel, Formula Stability, Brightening, Creamy Texture, Compatibility, Opacifying
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Credo Clean Standard
SYNTRAN® 5905 is a water-based emulsion that modifies the visual appearance of personal care products from clear to opaque without affecting the other desired properties of the formula. SYNTRAN® opacifiers give whiteness and density at significant low levels (from 0.1 to 1.0 percent as supplied) with excellent formulation stability. SYNTRAN® 5905 is slowly added to the base product under agitation at the end of the manufacturing cycle (i.e., after final adjustment). A stability control is recommended.
Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN® 5288
INCI Name: Ethylene/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Function: Film Former
Benefit Claims: Substantivity, High Elasticity, Good Transparency, Easy Dispersability, Gloss Enhancement, Long Lasting, Moisture Retention, Formula Stability, Excellent Flexibility, Suppleness, Binding, Smudge Proof, Skin Barrier, Excellent Adhesive Properties, Long Wear, Fast Drying, Durable, Tactility, Smear-Proof, Ease of Styling, Improves Skin Elasticity, Moisture Barrier, Film Forming, Improves Cohesion, Transfer Resistant, Non-Flaking, Imparts Lubricity, Ease of Formulation, Soft Feel, Curl Retention, Shine Enhancing, Thermal Stability, Water Repellency
Labeling Claims: Wax-free
SYNTRAN® 5288 is based on a patented olefin grafted technology. An amorphous functional acrylic polymer section is grafted onto a crystalline polyethylene backbone. The crystalline portion provides barrier, moisture retention, elasticity, and tactile attributes such as lubricity and "feel". The amorphous portion provides film formation, adhesion, substantivity, and formulation flexibility. The grafting technology results in a uniform film with the benefits of both chemistries. Its recommended use level is 5 to 55 percent as supplied.
Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN® EX149PE
INCI Name: Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Function: Dispersant, Stabilizer
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Credo Clean Standard
SYNTRAN® EX149PE is a water-based styrene-acrylic polymer solution recommended in pigment dispersion as a dispersant.
Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN® 5620CG
INCI Name: Styrene/Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer
Function: Film Former
Benefit Claims: Excellent Adhesive Properties, Film Forming, Gloss Enhancement, Fast Drying, Long Lasting, Hardening, Long Wear, Durable, Gloss, Excellent Flexibility, Water Repellency
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
SYNTRAN® 5620CG has been developed for advanced water-based nail polishes. Through a proprietary technology designated SAFE - a “State-of-the-art” Acrylate Film-forming Emulsion - ZSCHIMMER & SCHWARZ INTERPOLYMER offers an alternative to solvent based nail polishes. Polishes based on SYNTRAN® 5620CG exhibit superior gloss, quick drying time, good water resistance, adequate hardness, excellent adhesion, and long-lasting wear properties.
Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN® KL219CG
INCI Name: Ammonium Acrylates Copolymer
Function: Dispersant, Co-Emulsifier, Solubilizer, Viscosity Modifier, Stabilizer, Film Former, Thickener
Labeling Claims: Preservative-free, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
SYNTRAN® KL219CG is a clear solution polymer in water with dispersing and film forming properties. The polymer is a good companion product to improve pigment dispersion, avoid aggregates, and solve the wetting issues. It enhances certain characteristics of the film such as leveling, gloss, hardness, and removability.
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Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
SYNTRAN Polymers
Applications: Color Cosmetics, Skin Care, Beauty & Care
Product Families: Film Formers, Functionals, Visual Modifiers
Chemical Family: Styrenics, Styrene Copolymers
INCI Name: Acrylates Copolymer, Styrene/Acrylates/Ammonium Methacrylate Copolymer, Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
End Uses: Foundation, Eye Shadow, Eyebrow Enhancers
SYNTRAN® branded consumer specialty polymers are designed so that formulators may create value and differentiate their products within the Personal Care marketplace including Sun Care, Skin Care, Hair Care, Cosmetics and Toiletries. Syntran Polymeric Opacifiers have been specifically designed for use in personal care products. They impart a milky white appearance in products such as shampoos and conditioners, and bath and shower gels. They deliver improved performance and convenience at a lower total formulation cost. Syntran Opacifiers offer formulators increased flexibility to produce a superior end product with a balance between appearance and cost.
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SEBUMOL
Applications: Bath & Shower, Beauty & Care, Color Cosmetics
Product Families: Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants, Functionals, Conditioners & Emollients
INCI Name: Polyglyceryl-3 Caprate, Sulfated Castor Oil, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate
End Uses: Shampoos & Rinses, Lip Gloss, Lipstick
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OXYPON
Applications: Skin Care, Hand Hygiene, Hair Care
Product Families: Conditioners & Emollients, Functionals, Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants
INCI Name: PEG-15 Glyceryl Isostearate, PEG-10 Olive Glycerides, PEG-26 Jojoba Alcohol
End Uses: Hand Cleansers, Shampoos & Rinses, Bar Soaps
Zschimmer & Schwarz: Personal Care
PROTELAN
Applications: Hair Care, Bath & Shower, Beauty & Care
Product Families: Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants, Blends & Other Cleansers, Functionals
INCI Name: Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate, Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
End Uses: Shampoos & Rinses, Skin Cleanser, Hair Conditioner
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SETACIN
Applications: Bath & Shower, Hand Hygiene, Hair Care
Product Families: Anionic Surfactants, Blends & Other Cleansers, Surfactants & Cleansers
INCI Name: Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
End Uses: Skin Cleanser, Hand Cleansers, Shampoos & Rinses