Products in Rheology Modifiers: BB Creams

DOWSIL(TM) 9701 Cosmetic Powder is a silicone powder with silica treated coating. The unique composition enables the powder to flow freely without agglomeration, thus providing superior handling and processing ease. Easy dispersion in different media - even in the presence of pigments - makes it possible to introduce the product into a wide variety of skin care, sun care and color cosmetic formulations (including hydrogels) without using sophisticated processes or equipment. The design of the powder also provides wrinkle masking benefits as well as superior skin feel and fluid/oil/sebum absorption capabilities.

CELLOSIZE(TM) Texture 40-0202 Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose is a multifunctional water-soluble, biobased polymer that enhances foams, forms films, thickens and stabilizes. This product is cold water dispersible, offers excellent electrolyte tolerance, and makes clear solutions in water. Applications for this product include body washes and facial cleansers, shampoos, liquid hand soaps, shaving creams and foams, hair styling mousses and sulfate-free cleansing products.

ACULYN(TM) 28 Rheology Modifier is an anionic associative rheology modifier developed specifically for hair and skin care applications. The polymer is a liquid, cold-processable product that instantaneously thickens upon neutralization, providing ease of handling and increased manufacturing efficiency. ACULYN(TM) 28 Rheology Modifier is designed for clear formulations and is compatible with nonionic, anionic, Zwitterionic and some cationic ingredients, as well as peroxide and electrolytes.

CELLOSIZE(TM) Hydroxyethyl Cellulose QP-4400-H Europe, PCG is a nonionic, bio-based, biodegradable, water-soluble rheology modifier that thickens, improves emulsion stability, and enhances the sensory experience for hair and skin care applications. This product is cold water dispersible, compatible with a wide range of surfactants, offers excellent electrolyte tolerance, and makes clear solutions in water.

BELSIL® RG 90 is an elastomer gel consisting of a crosslinked, high-molecular-weight organosiloxane polymer dispersed in isododecane. It is supplied as a transparent or semitransparent gel. This gel is effortless to distribute on the skin and provides a pleasant, silky feel. As the isododecane evaporates, it leaves behind a non-tacky film, which enhances the transfer and water resistance properties of cosmetic formulations. Additionally, BELSIL® RG 90 exhibits thixotropic behavior, thinning under shear stress and facilitating the easy incorporation of cosmetic ingredients such as pigments.

BELSIL® RG 100 is an elastomer gel composed of an organosiloxane polymer dispersed in cyclopentasiloxane. This semitransparent gel serves as a thickener in formulations, ensuring smooth applications. When subjected to shear stress, BELSIL® RG 100 thins, making it easy to incorporate cosmetic ingredients such as pigments. It is effortless to distribute on the skin and provides a pleasant, non-greasy, silky skin feel. As the volatile silicones evaporate, a non-tacky film is left behind, enhancing the water resistance of formulations.

BELSIL® EG 6000 elastomer gel is a blend of a silicone copolymer network and a volatile dimethicone. This gel has a transparent and colorless appearance, delivering a delightful sensation during application and post-use. Notably, BELSIL® EG 6000 can function as a thickener in formulations. Furthermore, it exhibits shear thinning behavior, enabling the creation of cosmetic products that spread smoothly upon application and facilitate the incorporation of pigments into formulations.

BELSIL® REG 1102 is a resin elastomer gel composed of a silicone copolymer network combined with a non-volatile, low-viscosity dimethicone. This gel is transparent and imparts a delightful sensory experience both during and after application. BELSIL® REG 1102 serves as an effective thickener in formulations while ensuring a smooth application. Moreover, it demonstrates shear-thinning behavior, which enables the easy spreading of cosmetic products during application and facilitates the incorporation of pigments into formulations.

BELSIL® eco REG 1102 resin elastomer gel is a non-emulsifying silicone copolymer network blended with a non-volatile, low-viscosity dimethicone, based on renewable raw materials according to "TÜV NORD Standard REDcert²". It is a transparent gel that provides a very pleasant sensory experience both during application and afterwards. BELSIL® eco REG 1102 can act as a thickener in formulations while delivering a smooth application. In addition, it exhibits shear-thinning behavior. This attribute allows for the formulation of cosmetic products that spread easily during application and facilitates the incorporation of pigments into a formulation.

BELSIL® REG 1103 B is a hydrophilic resin elastomer gel that consists of a silicone copolymer network blended with a non-volatile, low-viscosity dimethicone and a silicone polyglucoside. The inclusion of silicone polyglucoside, a nonionic surfactant with an HLB (hydrophilic-lipophilic balance) value of approximately 6-7, enables the gel to absorb water and function as a secondary emulsifier. This transparent gel offers a pleasant sensory experience, both during and after application. BELSIL® REG 1103 B serves as an effective thickener in formulations while providing a smooth application. Additionally, it demonstrates shear-thinning behavior, facilitating the easy spreading of cosmetic products during application and aiding in the incorporation of pigments into formulations.

CHT Beausil™ GEL 8017 is a silicone crosspolymer that is used as an ingredient in personal care products. These silicone elastomer gels provide an even matte finish and are an important raw material for modern high-end cosmetic products such as BB creams, lipglosses, pencils, foundations, primers, soft focus, and anti-aging face creams.

MASPHATE® SLS 94 N is produced from natural fatty alcohols. These highly concentrated dry surfactants offer formulators efficient and low carbon alternatives to traditional liquid surfactants. Given their excellent foaming property, Masphate® Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS) is often used in various personal and home products such as toothpaste, hand soaps, body wash, detergents, and dishwashing liquids. It is also commonly used in industrial applications including emulsion polymerization and gypsum board manufacturing, and in agricultural formulations as a wetting agent. Free of 1,4 dioxane; Masphate® SLS provides formulators with a valued ingredient option in their pursuit of regulatory-compliant, efficient, and effective cleaning formulations. Masphate® SLS is offered in three product forms including needles, granules, and powder.

MASESTER® E6000 is crafted from palm-based oils, this unique compound results from the reaction of fractionated fatty acids, primarily caprylic and capric acids, with refined glycerine. Its diverse applications span the realm of personal care, including AP/Deo, Baby Care, Bath and Shower, Color Cosmetics, Hair Care, Nail Care, Skin Care, Sun Care, and Treatment Products. In the realm of Personal Hygiene, it lends its efficacy to Wipes, tissue, and Towel solutions.

Glacial Bay Organic Pure Marine Clay is a mineral-rich powder with natural cleansing, purifying, exfoliating, and oil absorption properties. It is ideally suited for use in various personal care and cosmetic applications. This ingredient is sustainably hand-harvested, solar dried, and powdered in British Columbia, Canada.

VIVAPUR® CS 70 FM is a natural all-rounder raw material. This white powder of 70 µm is applicable in many applications like Tablets as a filler and consistency stabilizer, in soft peelings a balling effect can occure due to the product, and compact powders are easier to press with the VIVAPUR CS 70 FM.

The Kleasol range offers tailored solutions for application areas requiring transparency.

IONET S products are nonionic and lipophilic surfactants. They have low toxicity and exhibit low irritancy. They are used as emulsifiers together with hydrophilic surfactants such as IONET T products and EMULMIN products, to produce creamy cosmetics and creamy ointments. IONET S-80 is used for fluidic cosmetics.

IONET S products are nonionic and lipophilic surfactants. They have low toxicity and exhibit low irritancy. They are used as emulsifiers together with hydrophilic surfactants such as IONET T products and EMULMIN products, to produce creamy cosmetics and creamy ointments. IONET S-60V is used for nonfluidic cosmetics.

ADEKA™ ESTOL S-60 Sorbitan Fatty Acid Ester, a sorbitan fatty acid ester, is a versatile nonionic surfactant designed for a range of personal care applications. With its multifunctional properties, it serves as a cleansing agent, enhancing the efficacy of cleansing formulations. Additionally, ADEKA™ ESTOL S-60 functions as a viscosity modifier and emulsifier, contributing to the stability and texture of products. With benefit claims of both cleansing and detergency, it is well-suited for various personal care applications, including baby care, bath and shower products, color cosmetics, skincare, and sun care

ADEKA™ TOL LA-775 Lauryl Alcohol Alkoxylate is a versatile ingredient meticulously crafted for personal care, with a specific focus on beauty and care applications. This alkoxylate functions as a cleansing agent, viscosity modifier, emulsifier, and nonionic surfactant. Notable benefit claims include effective cleansing, enhanced detergency, and achieving a desirable wet-look effect

ADEKA™ ESTOL S-80 Sorbitan Fatty Acid Ester is a sorbitan fatty acid ester, is a versatile nonionic surfactant designed for a range of personal care applications. With its multifunctional properties, it serves as a cleansing agent, enhancing the efficacy of cleansing formulations. Additionally, ADEKA™ ESTOL S-80 Sorbitan Fatty Acid Ester functions as a viscosity modifier and emulsifier, contributing to the stability and texture of products. With benefit claims of both cleansing and detergency, it is well-suited for various personal care applications, including baby care, bath and shower products, color cosmetics, skin care, and sun care

Dapracare® PEDS is Italmatch tradename for Pentaerythrityl Distearate, mainly used as ingredient in personal care formulations. It can be used with different emulsifier types (ionic and non-ionic) giving higher flexibility to the formulators. This consistency giving factor is recommended for facial, sun & body care products as well as baby care and color cosmetics.

Dapracare® PETS is Italmatch tradename for Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate, mainly used as ingredient in personal care formulations. It can be used with different emulsifier types (ionic and non-ionic) giving higher flexibility to the formulators. This consistency giving factor is recommended for facial, sun & body care products as well as baby care and color cosmetics.

SEPIPLUS™ 265 is a liquid polymer produced by inverse emulsion polymerization. This is a solvent-free, energy efficient manufacturing process technology. In concentrated form, the transport of water can be reduced in comparison to standard (non-concentrated) grades. Effective at low doses, SEPIPLUS™ 265 has a good resistance to electrolytes. It imparts a glide-on spreading and a velvet finish.

SIMULGEL™ 600 is a liquid polymer produced by inverse emulsion polymerization. This is a solvent-free, energy efficient manufacturing process technology. Similar to SEPIGEL 305™ in terms of application properties, SIMULGEL™ 600 can be used to formulate soft and smooth textures.

SEPIPLUS™ S is a liquid polymer produced by inverse emulsion polymerization. This is a solvent-free, energy efficient manufacturing process technology. In concentrated form, the transport of water can be reduced in comparison to standard (non-concentrated) grades. Ultra-versatile in the formulation process, SEPIPLUS™ S offers excellent resistance to electrolytes. It can be used to formulate soft and rich textures that impart absolute comfort to the skin.

MONTANE™ products are derived from monoester, sesquiester or triester of the following acids: lauric, palmitic, stearic, isostearic and oleic. MONTANE™ emulsifiers are low colored products, with a faint odor and low impurities content. The MONTANE™ grades have an HLB (Hydrophilic / Lipophilic Balance) range from 1.8 to 8.6. They are compatible with all surfactants and with electrolytes. They are not sensitive to pH variation.

SEPILIFE™ NUDE is a new generation of ecodesigned and patented emulsifying polymer combining sustainability, performance and skin feel. It allows formulation of finished products with high percentage of naturality (ISO 16128) and good biodegradability. EO (ethylene oxide)-free, multifunctional and easy to use with cold process, it provides THE solution to formulate efficiently and more sustainably. SEPILIFE™ NUDE imparts an ultra light & nude skin feel with quick-break effect and natural finish.

SIMULGEL™ NS is a liquid polymer derived from the Ecodesign development intended to reduce environmental impact, one of SEPPIC’s three CSR pillars. It is a vegetable origin squalane-based thickening-stablizing-texturizing polymer. It contains 61% renewable carbon. Furthermore, it is synthesized by inverse emulsion polymerization. This is a solvent-free, energy efficient manufacturing process technology. Versatile and environmentally-friendly, SIMULGEL™ NS is used to develop formulas of any consistency, with a fresh and melting skin feel.

The pioneering SEPIGEL 305™ was the first multifunctional and liquid polymer in cosmetics produced by inverse emulsion polymerization. Pre-neutralized and effective over a wide pH range, SEPIGEL 305™ has revolutionized formulation habits. It is not only a thickening agent, but also an excellent stabilizer and texturizing agent. These properties have paved the way for new sensory benefits.

SENSOCEL® bc 20 is a 100% plant based powder from bamboo cellulose and has multiple positive influences on the skin feel and texture of skin care products. Rich emulsions often appear with an undesired stickiness, oiliness and slow skin absorption. The ultra-fine bamboo powder SENSOCEL® bc 20 has an excellent capacity to absorb oil & water for a strong and quick matte effect. It considerably reduces the stickiness of emulsions and creates harmonic and homogeneous textures. SENSOCEL® bc 20 is 100% biodegradable and creates a silicone touch on a natural basis.

Hyaluronsan HA-LQ is one of two products in the powder series of Sodium Hyaluronate which is made by fermentation method. It is a highly refined hyaluronic acid which has excellent stability. It also has a high water-binding property and is made into sodium salt which is easy-to-formulate with various ingredients. It is recommended for making a wide range of cosmetic products because of its excellent property of moisture retention. It plays a very important role especially in such organs like eyes, joints, and skin where keeping moisture is crucial.

MIRASIL™ PEG 12 DM is a water-soluble, polyether-modified polysiloxane. It can be used as an emollient, foam booster, emulsifier, plasticizing agent and wetting agent in personal care formulations. Benefits Improves foam Enhances silky skin feel Improves wet and dry combing Provides lubricity to hair and skin Features Light conditioning effect Surface tension reduction Good wetting properties Applications Skin care - Bath and shower products, facial and body care products, make-up removers Hair care - Treatments, styling products, shampoos, rinse-off conditioners Color cosmetics - foundations, BB creams Shaving foams and gels

MLB is a w/o emulsifier system that is silicone free, PEG free and PPG free and is the perfect ingredient when formulating for Clean Beauty.

Rheomer® SC-Plus is a rheology modifier designed for oil-in-water emulsions. In addition to efficient viscosity building, this polymer helps stabilize oil-in-water formulations and allows the incorporation of electrolytes or electrolytecontaining ingredients, as well as color pigments, titanium dioxide and other similar particles.

MIRASIL™ CETYL DM is an alkyl-modified polysiloxane. It can be used as an emollient for skin care formulations, as a thickener and stabilizer for cosmetic emulsions, and as a shine booster for color cosmetics. Benefits Uniform spreading of liquid and paste cosmetics Smooth glide of stick form cosmetics Nourishing skin feel Improved spreading of organic emollients Water resistance/repellency Enhanced shine and color of pigment-based formulations Features Lipid-like organic ingredient/polydimethylsiloxane combination Hybrid tactile property Uniform spreadability Smooth glide Broad compatibility with silicone and non-silicone emollients Aids pigment dispersibility Applications Skin care including facial and body lotions, anti-aging moisturizers Cosmetics including foundations, eye shadows, eyeliners and lipsticks Sunscreens