Products

Cutina® CP is a cetyl palmitate fatty acid ester for use as an emollient. It is a consistency wax used for viscosity adjustment in O/W emulsions. It is used in baby care and cleansing products, antiperspirants and deodorants, body care, face care, etc.

Irwinol® LS 9890 is derived from the wax of the bush mango. Irwinol® is a botanical butter made mainly of triglycerides of saturated fatty acids. It forms a substantive protective film on skin that softens the skin, causing it to feel repaired immediately after application without any oily feeling.

Dermican® PW LS 9838 is a synthetic tetrapeptide that helps counteract this by improving skin’s natural firmness and thickness for a comprehensive anti-aging effect. As people age, they tend to lose the skin’s ability to synthesize collagen decreases, resulting in thinner, frailer skin. Dermican® PW LS 9838 helps with counteracting this process.

Euperlan® PK 3000 OK is a pearl shine concentrate. It is a pumpable dispersion of pearlizing agents and amphoteric surfactants. This product is used in surfactant preparations. EUPERLAN® PK 3000 OK finds application in baby care and cleansing, face cleansing, liquid soaps, shampoos, and shower/bath products.

BETAPUR® is a carefully selected plant extract that helps soothe irritated skin, reduce the look of imperfections on acne-prone skin, and reduce the appearance of oily skin. By bolstering the skin’s own defense against bacteria, the skin’s texture, complexion, and radiance all improve, and the appearance of imperfections are reduced or eliminated within 4 weeks of application.

Plantapon® LC 7 is an anionic surfactant that is suitable for use in a range of personal care cleansing products, including mild shampoos, shower and bath preparations, facial washes, and cleansing wipes. It is particularly well-suited for use in formulations intended for skin care and hair care.

Equistat™ offers a reduction in wrinkle appearance and anti-inflammatory effects. It is used in anti-aging, anti-wrinkle, moisturization, and skin care products for all types of skin. Additionally, it is used in post-sun and treatment makeup products. Equistat™ has anti-glycation and anti-irritation benefits.

Plantacare® 818 UP is a mild, non-ionic surfactant that is suitable for use as a base surfactant or co-surfactant in cosmetic cleansing preparations. It is a cloudy, viscous aqueous solution of a C8-C16 fatty alcohol glycoside. Applications include skin care, hair care, and oral care.

Dehymuls® PGPH is used as a water-in-oil emulsifier for the preparation of low-viscous water-in-oil emulsions. In combination with Lameform® TGI and/or Monomuls® 90-O 18, W/O creams can be formulated that contain greater fractions of high molecular oils, e.g., vegetable oils. It is a yellow, turbid, opaque, and viscous liquid with a slightly fatty characteristic odor. Dehymuls® PGPH is flexible in use with ethanol and emollients, independent of emollients, and cold-processable.

Dermican® SPB LS 9837 is a synthetic tetrapeptide that helps counteract this by improving skin’s natural firmness and thickness for a comprehensive anti-aging effect. As people age, they tend to lose the skin’s ability to synthesize collagen decreases, resulting in thinner, frailer skin. Dermican® SPB LS 9837 helps with counteracting this process.

Pluracare® L 1220 copolymer is a product resulting from the reaction between ethylene oxide (EO) and propylene oxide (PO). It is used as a solubilizer for flavors and fragrances in aqueous and hydro-alcoholic systems, such as mouthwashes. It enhances whitening efficacy and provides binding and retention to the tooth surface, as well as stain prevention benefits. This product is often combined with Pluracare® L 4370 to form anhydrous bases for personal care formulations, including toothpastes.

Luviquat® FC 550 is a water-based quaternary compound comprising 40% polyquaternium-16, known for its strong conditioning ability and compatibility with anionic components. It is used as a substantive cationic compound in hair and skin care preparations, primarily for conditioning and styling purposes.

Tinovis® ADE is an anionic acrylic copolymer dispersed in a hydrogenated polydecene carrier phase. It is designed for use in a range of applications in the cosmetics industry, specifically in skin creams, moisturizers, and toners. This product is used to enhance the performance of skin care formulations with a typical application level in a skin cream of approximately 1% polymer as supplied. Tinovis® ADE primarily functions as a thickener, gelling agent, and promotes good spreading characteristics. It also serves as an opacifier and a spreading and stabilizing agent.

Neutrol® TE is a neutralizing agent that is used for carbomer resins (e.g., in the production of gels). It is a clear, viscous liquid that is commonly used in baby care and cleansing, body care, face cleansing, hair coloring, shower/bath products, styling, etc.

Luvimer® 100 P is a hair setting resin composed of a terpolymer of t-butyl acrylate, ethyl acrylate, and methacrylic acid. It appears as a white powder and, when neutralized, is an anionic film-forming agent for use in hair setting products.

Vit-A-Like® PW LS 9898 is an alternative to retinol that has a comparable mechanism of action, equivalent performance, but with improved tolerance and stability. Retinol, a form of vitamin A, is considered as a benchmark for anti-aging products. Retinol, however, can be unstable and difficult to work with and can induce skin irritation, making it incompatible for sensitive skin formulations. In response to these issues, BASF developed Vit-A-Like™.

Cosmedia® SPL is a liquid emulsifying polymer with stabilizing, thickening as well as emulsifying properties for personal care emulsions. It has excellent sensorial esthetics and textures and has good compatibility with organic UV filters, zinc oxide, waterproofing agents, and emollients. It works in both cold-process and sprayable systems and adds cushion to cold-process formulations.

Z-COTE® Sheer is a naturally derived liquid dispersion of zinc oxide. This highly effective inorganic broad-spectrum UV filter has excellent photostability and allows for the creation of lightweight formulas that protect the skin. Z-COTE® Sheer offers a low-whitening effect, making it suitable for a wide range of sun and skin care applications, including daily wear products for all skin tones. With its ease of use and high compatibility, Z-COTE® Sheer offers excellent flexibility for formulators and works in harmony with other natural ingredients.

BASF Retinol 50 C is an active ingredient that counteracts skin aging and improves the appearance of UV-damaged skin. This product appears as a yellow oil with crystals at low temperatures. It is soluble in polysorbate 20 and has an assay of approximately 50%. This product has a stabilizer system of BHT and BHA.

Deliner™ is a corn extract that is carefully selected for its ability to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines while creating the appearance of denser, firmer, and smoother skin. Deliner™ stimulates fibronectin synthesis, cell migration, and proliferation. It activates tissue repair through stimulation of natural healing mechanisms, reduces wrinkles, and redensifies the skin.

BASF AM 900 PF is an opaque liquid that is over 30% emollients and fatty alcohols in a mixable, water-dispersible form. Some benefits include: Some of its benefits include nano-dispersion from ultra-high shear processing that improves both texture and ease of formulation, a rich and elegant initial feel, a very long play time, and a waxy residual feel. It eliminates tackiness, opacifies, adds body, and builds viscosity.

Cosmedia® CTH (E) is a thickening and stabilizing agent with emulsifying capabilities for cosmetic formulations. This product is especially suitable for cationic systems, conditioners, and other low pH formulations. The polymer comes as an off-white liquid dispersion for simple manufacturing without neutralization. It has a superior sensory profile for skin and hair.

BASF Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient with the INCI name Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate. It is commonly used in skin care and personal hygiene products such as anti-aging creams, body lotions, day creams, night creams, wet wipes, and tissues. Its physical form is a powder, and it is certified compliant with the European REACH regulation.

Plantapon® AF is a surfactant composition blend that is ideal for use in the preparation of bath and shower oils, as well as water-free body cleansing products. This ingredient has lipid layer enhancing properties. Plantapon® AF provides a range of benefits for skin care, including moisturization, particularly appealing for those with sensitive skin.

BASF Vibracolor Citrus Yellow is a cosmetic ingredient used for hair color applications, such as shampoos, rinses, and hair conditioners, where it imparts a vibrant yellow color. It belongs to the Basic Dyes category and its INCI name is Basic Yellow 87. It is a powder with dye properties and is compliant with REACH regulations in Europe. It is also labeled as Clean at Sephora.

Cegesoft® SBE is a highly concentrated form of Shea butter with a high level of unsaponifiable matter, consisting of valuable tocopherols and cinnamic acid esters from triterpene alcohol. It is supplied as a pale-yellow soft paste with a bland odor and is suitable for a variety of skin care applications.

Cetiol® HE Flex is a hydrophilic emollient that is suitable for use as a lipid layer enhancer in surfactant cleansing preparations and as a solubility promoter for essential oils and active agents. This product is suitable for use in skin care, hair care, styling products, hair color, and bath and body applications.

Eumulgin® CO 40 is a PEG-40 hydrogenated castor oil used as a nonionic O/W emulsifier and/or solubilizer for the production of aqueous cosmetic preparations, such as solubilisates and tonics. This product is particularly useful for hair and scalp care formulations.

Shadownyl® Clear BC10112 is obtained from Fucus vesiculosus, a type of seaweed that is hand-collected from the Gulf of Maine in a renewable manner. This hardy species of algae endures various environmental stresses such as dehydration, UV radiation from the sun, thermal stress, and oxidation. Shadownyl™ leverages the plant’s resilience to help the skin recover from daily stresses, smoothing the appearance of eye wrinkles, and reducing the visibility of under-eye circles for refreshed and rejuvenated skin.

Eumulgin® Prisma is a high-performance emulsifying and stabilizing agent that ensures consistent quality in skincare products. Eumulgin® Prisma is an exceptionally versatile solution for sprays, creamy textures, and gels in sun care, face, and body applications. The primarily nature-based O/W emulsifier functions efficiently in very low concentrations and maintains a stable viscosity over extended periods. Its skin friendliness, pleasant skin feel, and easy processability make it perfect for a wide range of products, from night creams to decorative cosmetics.

Cutina® GMS-SE is a glyceryl stearate that is a self-emulsifying base suitable for the preparation of cosmetic oil-in-water emulsions for skin, bath and body, face care, mother and baby, and hair care. It is a white to off-white powder with a mild, faint odor.

Ultra Filling Spheres® C00487 technology is based on the ability of dehydrated and cross-linked spheres to penetrate the upper layers of the epidermis and to absorb the water that evaporates from the deep dermis. Thanks to their hygroscopic properties, the volume of the spheres increases rapidly. Thus inflated, they tighten the skin, causing wrinkles to appear smoothed and leaving a skin surface that feels elastic with long lasting hydration.

Cegesoft® PS 6 is a slow-spreading emollient that gives a luxurious, long-lasting feel on the skin. Its spreading properties are similar to those of paraffin oil and it is based on a special canola oil high in erucic acid and with a high content of oleic (omega-9) and linoleic (omega-6) acid. It is a clear, slightly yellow, and odorless oil.

Actiwhite® LS 9808 is a synergistic complex of pea extract and sucrose dilaurate. It offers a visible skin-brightening effect that is more effective than the market standard, kojic acid. With Actiwhite™, skin appears measurably brighter within 12 weeks, reducing the look of age spots and improving skin evenness.

Neurobiox® BC10097 is a natural active that has extraordinary effects on the skin. By using it, the imperfections appear to be erased, wrinkles and pores look reduced, and the skin is left feeling velvety soft. It was developed by the beauty care solutions team in response to the consumer's quest for radiance and a desire to blur skin imperfections. Neurobiox® also enhances the appearance of skin luminosity and can be used for any global anti-aging product.

Cetiol® CC is an innovative, fast-spreading, dry emollient that can significantly improve the sensory performance of the final formulation. Its ability to dissolve crystalline UV filters and disperse pigments makes it particularly suitable for sun care products. Cetiol® CC is also suitable for use in aerosols, as it effectively dissolves perfume and propellants, with applications specifically including body care, face care, antiperspirants/deodorants, baby care and sun care.