Products in Personal Hygiene: Viscosity Modifier

iSURF SHD 50 is a new mild amphoteric surfactant with low salt, low irritation, resistance to hard-water and anti-calcium soap.

iSURF BETAINE is used as a foam booster in shampoos. It is a medium strength surfactant also used in bath products like hand soaps. It is also used in cosmetics as an emulsifying agent and thickener, and to reduce irritation purely ionic surfactants would cause. It also serves as an antistatic agent in hair conditioners.

iQuat Guar 14S is a quaternized water-soluble derivative from natural guar gum. It can form a “free breathing” film on hair and skin, and generate good protection, moisturization, condition and lubricity. It is easily dispersed in water due to extra surface treatment.

SEPINOV™ EMT 10 is a universal thickening-stabilizing-texturizing powder polymer which imparts a satiny-fresh skin feel. Aqueous gels, cream gels, emulsions and GELTRAP™ can all be produced using SEPINOV™ EMT 10. SEPINOV™ EMT 10 demonstrates an excellent tolerance for immature skins and is therefore the perfect choice for baby products.

SOLAGUM™ AX is obtained using an innovative and sustainable manufacturing process for which the acacia gum coats the xanthan gum. The ratio of this combination has been optimized for an excellent balance between performance and texture. SOLAGUM™ AX is a natural thickening-stabilizing-texturizing polymer in the form of a non-dusty powder. It dissolves quickly in water to produce non-stringy and non-sticky aqueous gels. It is versatile and can be used in both skin care and hygiene products.

SIMULGEL™ I-NS 100 is a liquid polymer produced by inverse emulsion polymerization. This is a solvent-free, energy efficient manufacturing process technology. Versatile and efficient, SIMULGEL™ I-NS 100 is used to develop from sprayable, extra-liquid to very thick formulas. It creates melting textures with a fresh skin feel.

PERFORMALENE™ 2000 miniprills by New Phase Technologies is comprised of Polyethylene. It is commonly used as Viscosity Modifier, Skin Conditioning Agent and Film Former for a variety of applications in Bath And Body Care, Skin Care and Hair Care. Key benefits in use include: Light feel, Skin Conditioning, Oil rheology modifier, Stick Hardness, Water resistant and Film forming. It is available in Solid form.

Versagel® M500 is based on gelling USP grade white mineral oil in such a way as it promotes superior moisture retention by creating a continuous film enabling oil to be easily spread with no pooling of the product. It also provides a lowmoisture system for protection of water-sensitive additive packages/ingredients. In liquid systems fine particles don’t easily remain in suspension; they tend to settle at the bottom and agglomerate. As shown below in the suspension stability testing, Versagel provides excellent suspension properties because the polymers provide sufficient yield stress to prevent aggregation and settling.

Ariix Sodium Xylene Sulfonate 90% Powder is comprised of Sodium xylenesulphonate. It is commonly used as Anti Caking Agent, Anti Fungal Agent, Cleansing Agent, Coupling Agent, Dispersing Agent, Emulsifying Agent, Hydrotrope, Solubilizer, etc for a variety of applications in Household Cleaning, Other Personal Care and Food Packaging. Key benefits in use include: Anti-blocking, Dispersing, Clarifying, Cleansing, Emulsifying, Wetting, Anti-caking, Anti-fungal, etc. It is available in Powder form.

GOSULIN® RICE is a high-polymeric carbohydrate material derived from rice, the seed of the grass species Oryza Sativa.

The Sauramide AC 85 Vis Plus series are natural oil alkanolamides (lauric) additive with various doses of cosmetic grade polymers (polyesters) that enhance the ability to thickening and conditioning of product. In combination with alcohols, sulfated or sulfated ether, produces a compact and stable foam while increases viscosity in products for personal care and cleaning.

BioEstolide™ 1300 is a stable bio-derived, sustainable emollient with unique performance features. BioEstolide™ 1300 is are multi-functional and not only enhance the feel and performance of other cosmetic ingredients, but they come with some powerful benefits of their own. Biosynthetic Technologies is a specialty ingredient supplier to the Beauty and Personal Care industry. BioEstolides™ are REACH registered and Kosher, Vegan and Halal certified and provide exceptional moisturization characteristics as well as a light, satiny feel.

The Sauramide AC 85 Vis Plus series are natural oil alkanolamides (lauric) additive with various doses of cosmetic grade polymers (polyesters) that enhance the ability to thickening and conditioning of product. In combination with alcohols sulfated or sulfated ether, produces a compact and stable foam while increases viscosity in products for personal care and cleaning.

Jarcane™ 22 is a high purity alkane that is a single cut, linear, vegetable-derived paraffin made from renewable resources like natural fatty acids or natural fatty acid methyl esters. It is characterized by a sharp melting profile, solvency in liquid, high latent heat of fusion, chemical inertness, and non-tendency to supercooling. This product has 22 carbons.Jarcane™ 22 is an excellent choice when looking for a phase change material for latent heat storage applications including functional textiles and construction. It is also an alternative choice when looking for non-polar solvent, oils or wax additives based on renewable resources for environmentally-friendly or natural formulation concepts.

PERFORMALENE™ Scrub Beads is a linear, low molecular weight polyethylene wax. It is supplied as small spherical particles or ground powder. The linearity and narrow molecular weight distribution make this product particularly suited to the high quality and performance requirements of the cosmetic industry. It has a melting point of 113°C.

Saliguard EZ combines natural propanediol with a preservative derived from glycerine, Ethylhexylglycerin (EHG). Propanediol and EHG synergistically enhance the efficacy of antimicrobial components.

Sucranov™ 611L is a mild surfactant that can be used as a base to make hand soaps, body washes and shampoos. Sucranov™ 611Lworks as an all-in-one cleansing system that helps build viscosity and provides excellent foam without the need to add other surfactants. As a primary surfactant base, it helps reduce inventory and manufacturing time.

Jaguar® HP-8 COS is a nonionic naturally occurring polymer with an optimum thickening effect. It is compatible with dilute-alcohol solutions containing up to 30% ethanol. This product shows a good compatibility with electrolytes and stability over a large range of pH. It imparts a smooth skin feel and helps stabilize emulsions.

This byproduct of our refining process is produced after the clear has been removed, leaving a rich and creamy texture. Ultra Solid Emu Oil is ideal for use in cosmetics, soaps, lotions, lip balms and much more. It acts as a thickening agent to give products a desired creamy texture and works well for individual use as an all over topical body salve/moisturizer.

Mosselman Amide KDO (68155-07-7, 8051-30-7, 68603-42-9) is a coconut diethanolamide obtained by the reac-tion of coconut oil with diethanolamine.

ACRIPOL® T 260 is an anionic thickener, based on an acrylic polymer that gives a non-Newtonian, pseudoplastic behavior to the product.

Versagel® M750 is based on gelling USP grade white mineral oil in such a way as it promotes superior moisture retention by creating a continuous film enabling oil to be easily spread with no pooling of the product. It also provides a lowmoisture system for protection of water-sensitive additive packages/ingredients. In liquid systems fine particles don’t easily remain in suspension; they tend to settle at the bottom and agglomerate. As shown below in the suspension stability testing, Versagel provides excellent suspension properties because the polymers provide sufficient yield stress to prevent aggregation and settling.

ACRIPOL® T 250 is an anionic thickener, based on an acrylic polymer that gives a non-Newtonian, pseudoplastic behavior to the product.

This shea butter meets the requirements of the National Products Association (NPA).

ESP™ Xanthan Gum (Non GMO) by Earth Supplied Products LLC is comprised of Xanthan Gum and Xanthan gum. It is commonly used as Thickener, Binder, Emulsifying Agent, Emulsion Stabilizer, Gel Former, Surfactant, Viscosity Modifier and Skin Conditioning Agent for a variety of applications in Skin Care, Bath And Body Care, Hair Care, Nail Care, Baby Care, Color Cosmetics, Treatment Products and Sun Care. It is a Plant Origin product.

Dermowax EGDS is a specialty emulsifier derived from glycol distearate. It is vegetable based, IECIC listed and suitable for the creation of O/W and W/O creams and lotions that can suspend high levels of solids for use in pigmented formulations.

Aminosyl™ SMCT is an excellent foaming and wetting mild anionic surfactant that is derived from coconut oil. It is a gentle cleanser that acts as a co-surfactant, increasing the viscosity of the overall formulation. Aminosyl™ SMCT can be used to reduce the percentage of SLS K12 powder in skin and oral applications.

Dermowax BB is a high melting point waxy ester. It can be used effectively to impart viscosity and substantivity to hand lotions, facial creams, sunscreen creams, cream makeup and similar formulations. In addition, it produces a velvety feel to the skin, and the unique emolliency is evident when used in cream formulations and lipsticks. The use of this product eases the of combing of hair.

The Saureblend GLO 65 is a formulationbalanced non-ionic surfactantsbased on alkyl polyglycosides and monoglyceryl esters. Its main function isas an enrichment of the lipid layer (re-greaser) in cleaning formulationspersonal with skin contact asshampoos for hair, hands and gels forbody. Additionally, the GLO-65contributes to the development of theviscosity and its content ofactive ingredients compatible with theskin, allows the reduction of otherscomponents of the formula (as egothers tense-active primary or secondary).

ESP™ Glycerin Natural by Earth Supplied Products LLC is comprised of Glycerin and Glycerol. It is commonly used as Humectant, Moisturizing Agent, Denaturant, Fragrance Ingredient, Hair Conditioning Agent, Oral Care Agent, Skin Protectant, Solvent, etc for a variety of applications in Skin Care, Bath And Body Care, Sun Care, Hair Care, Oral Care, Nail Care, Baby Care, Fragrance, etc. It is a Chemical Synthesis product.

JarcaneTM 16 (Hexadecane) is a fast-spreading, high purity, vegetable-derived paraffin made from renewable resources. It is characterized by a sharp melting profile, solvency in liquid, high latent heat of fusion, chemical inertness, and non-tendency to supercooling. JarcaneTM 16 is commonly used as an alternative to mineral oil. It is also an alternative choice when looking for non-polar solvents, oils, or wax additives based on renewable resources for environmentally-friendly or natural formulation concepts.

The Sauramide AC 85 Vis Plus series are natural oil alkanolamides (lauric) additive with various doses of cosmetic grade polymers (polyesters) that enhance the ability to thickening and conditioning of product. In combination with alcohols, sulfated or sulfated ether, produces a compact and stable foam while increases viscosity in products for personal care and cleaning.

preBIULIN C90 is a prebiotic emulsion stabilizer and thickener based on purified native inulin derived from chicory root. It is a natural replacement for acrylate-based thickeners with additional benefits, such as enabling thickening of SLS-free surfactant systems, high versatility because of its salt resistance and it functions over a wide pH range. PreBIULIN C90 further provides hair and skin conditioning benefits. It is a well-suited addition to a microbiome-based product. PreBIULIN C90 is a product from Gobiotics.

Jarcane™ 14 is a high purity alkane that is a single cut, linear, vegetable-derived paraffin made from renewable resources like natural fatty acids or natural fatty acid methyl esters. It is characterized by a sharp melting profile, solvency in liquid, high latent heat of fusion, chemical inertness, and non-tendency to supercooling. This product has 14 carbons.Jarcane™ 14 is an excellent choice when looking for a phase change material for latent heat storage applications including functional textiles and construction. It is also an alternative choice when looking for non-polar solvent, oils or wax additives based on renewable resources for environmentally-friendly or natural formulation concepts.

BioEstolide™ 30 is a stable bio-derived, sustainable emollient with unique performance features. BioEstolide™ 30 is multi-functional and not only enhances the feel and performance of other cosmetic ingredients, but they come with some powerful benefits of their own. Biosynthetic Technologies is a specialty ingredient supplier to the Beauty and Personal Care industry. BioEstolides™ is REACH registered and Kosher, Vegan and Halal certified and provides exceptional moisturization characteristics as well as a light, satiny feel.

BioEstolide™ 250 is a stable bio-derived, sustainable emollient with unique performance features. BioEstolide™ 250 is are multi-functional and not only enhance the feel and performance of other cosmetic ingredients, but they come with some powerful benefits of their own. BioEstolides™ are REACH registered and Kosher, Vegan and Halal certified and provide exceptional moisturization characteristics as well as a light, satiny feel.