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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
AMP™ 95
Aminomethyl Propanol
Neutralizer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products. It increases the polymer’s water
solubility that is necessary to achieve the optimum performance for low VOC formulations.
Not globally compliant.
SC HC
Liquid
AMP™ Regular
Aminomethyl Propanol
Neutralizer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products. Improves shelf stability. Not globally
compliant.
SC HC
Liquid
AMP-Ultra™ PC 1000
Aminomethyl Propanol
Anhydrous - globally compliant neutralizer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products.
SC HC
Solid
AMP-Ultra™ PC 2000
Aminomethyl Propanol
5% water - globally compliant neutralizer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products.
SC HC
Liquid
AMP-Ultra™ PC 3000
Aminomethyl Propanol
11% water - globally compliant neutralizer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products.
SC HC
Liquid
AMPD™ Ultra PC™
Aminomethyl Propanediol
Globally compliant neutralizer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products. Hypoallergenic
products. Offers relative mildness and effectiveness for use in products for the eye area.
SC
CC
Solid
Tris Amino™ Ultra PC™
Tromethamine
Globally compliant Tromethamine buffer for Personal Care and Cosmetic Products.
Exceptional safety profile & mildness. Improves emulsion stability.
SC HC SU
Solid
NEUTRALIZERS
PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
SunSpheres™ LCG and PGL
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Functions as an aesthetically pleasing SPF booster. Built on a unique hollow sphere
technology that enables greater SPF efficiency in sun care and daily wear SPF products.
The hollow spheres raise the UV absorption over the whole UVA/UVB spectrum, working
equally well with organic and inorganic actives. Compatible with a broad range of
cosmetic ingredients, including emollients, solvents and skin conditioners.
SC CC SU
Liquid
SunSpheres™ Powder
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Functions as an aesthetically pleasing SPF booster. Built on a unique hollow sphere
technology that enables greater SPF efficiency in sun care and daily wear SPF products.
The hollow spheres raise the UV absorption over the whole UVA/UVB spectrum, working
equally well with organic and inorganic actives. Compatible with a broad range of
cosmetic ingredients, including emollients, solvents and skin conditioners.
SC CC SU
Powder
SolTerra™ Boost
Methylcellulose
Enhances the performance of inorganic sunscreen filters by increasing UVB and UVA
protection. It can be used in beach wear, daily wear, color cosmetics, lip balms, etc.
SC CC SU
Powder
UV BOOSTERS
HAIR STYLING POLYMERS / HAIR FIXATIVE RESINS
ACUDYNE™ 180
Acrylates/Hydroxyesters Acrylates
Copolymer
"Natural feeling hold. Good humidity resistance. An aqueous acrylic emulsion polymer
that upon neutralization yields clear hair spray solutions and
HC
Liquid
ACUDYNE™ 1000
Acrylates/Hydroxyesters Acrylates
Copolymer
Hair styling polymer allows formulators to achieve long lasting style control with high
levels of hold, excellent humidity resistance and no flaking.
HC
Liquid
ACUDYNE™ DHR
Acrylates/Hydroxyesters Acrylates
Copolymer
Developed specifically for high performance 55% VOC aerosol sprays and pumps,
Acudyne DHR delivers “Strong Hold” and “All Day Flexible Style” because of its unique
“Dual Phase” (soft and hard) polymer design.
HC
Liquid
ACUDYNE™ LT-120
Acrylates/ C1-2 Succinates/
Hydroxyacrylates Copolymer
Maximum hold with stiff feel, excellent humidity resistance. Styling formulations for
aerosol and pump sprays across entire range of VOC levels (0% - 90%).
HC
Liquid
ACUDYNE™ Shine
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Hair styling polymer designed to enable formulations of hair sprays and gels that deliver
high levels of hair shine with high hold performance.
HC
Liquid
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APPLICATION
FORM
ACULYN™ 22
Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate
Copolymer
Very efficient thickener for difficult to thicken surfactant systems.
SC HC
Liquid
ACULYN™ 28
Acrylates/Beheneth-25 Methacrylate
Copolymer
Most efficient thickener for viscosity build. Offers widest pH range and excellent clarity.
SC HC
Liquid
ACULYN™ 33
Acrylates Copolymer
The original suspending agent and stabilizer.
SC HC
Liquid
ACULYN™ 38
Acrylates/Vinyl Neodecanoate
Crosspolymer
Excellent suspending agent for thin pour formulations.
SC HC SU
Liquid
ACULYN™ 44
PEG-150/Decyl Alcohol/SMDI
Copolymer
Excellent thickener for difficult to thicken systems. Suitable for liquid A/P.
SC HC SU
Liquid
ACULYN™ 46N
PEG-150/Stearyl Alcohol/SMDI
Copolymer
Efficient shear thinning thickener for difficult to thicken systems.
SC HC
Liquid
ACULYN™ 88
Acrylates/Steareth-20 Methacrylate
Crosspolymer
Efficient suspension in high viscosity formulations.
SC HC
Liquid
ACULYN™ Excel
Acrylates Copolymer
Efficient rheology modifier with outstanding suspending properties and clarity at low pH .
Able to suspend beads and air bubbles.
SC HC
Liquid
Nonionic, water-soluble polymer that can thicken, suspend, bind, emulsify, form films,
stabilize, disperse, retain water, and provide protective colloid action. Outstanding
tolerance for dissolved electrolytes.
SC HC
Powder
Methocel™ 40-0100, 40-0101
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
PCG, 40-0202 PCG , J5MS PCG
Naturally derived cellulosic based polymer enhances the lather properties of a variety of
cleansing products by delivering dense and creamy foam. Cold Water Dispersible
SC HC
Powder
Methocel™ E4M Premium, E50
Premium LV
Naturally derived cellulosic based polymer enhances the lather properties of a variety of
cleansing products by delivering dense and creamy foam.
SC HC
Powder
Coco Glucoside
Mild non ionic surfactant. Produces moderate to high stable foam. Compatible
with broad range of surfactants and polymers, including cationic ingredients.
100% vegetable origin. Solvent-free. Self-preser ved. Low eco-toxicity and
toxicity. Readily biodegradable. Also suitable for wipe, as well as liquid and bar
soap formulations.
SC HC
Liquid
Lauryl Glucoside
Mild non ionic surfactant. Recommended formulations for both Natural and
Mass market segments. 100% vegetable origin, Glucose from corn starch,
Octyl-hexadecyl fatty alcohol from palm kernel oil and coconut oil Readily
biodegradable. Excellent Foaming and mildness to skin. Preser vative-free. Broad
compatibility. Good ecotoxicity and toxicity profile. Also suitable for wipe, as well
as liquid and bar soap formulations.
SC HC
Liquid
Decyl Glucoside
Mild non ionic surfactant. Recommended formulations for both Natural and
Mass market segments. 100% vegetable origin. Glucose from corn starch.
Octyl-hexadecyl fatty alcohol from palm kernel oil and coconut oil. Readily
biodegradable, excellent foaming , mildness to skin preser vative-free, broad
compatibility, good ecotoxicity and toxicity profile. Also suitable for wipe, as well
as liquid and bar soap formulations.
SC HC
Liquid
C14-22 Alkane (and) Ethylene/Octene
Copolymer
Sensory enabler with unique structure to deliver multi-function benefits. It provides close
performance to silicone elastomers regarding tackiness, immediate after-feel, mattifying
effect and helps to reduce the greasy feel of certain formulations. Reduces drag, offers
faster absorption, and provides a longer term silky feel.
SC CC
Paste
RHEOLOGY MODIFIERS
NATURAL THICKENER AND FOAM ENHANCER
CELLOSIZE ™ PCG-10,
QP-100M H CGR, QP-300
CGR, QP-30000-H CGR, QP4400-H CGR, QP-52000-H
CGR polymer
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose
NATURALLY SOURCED AND BIODEGRADABLE SURFACTANTS
EcoSense™ 919
EcoSense™ 1200
EcoSense™ 3000
SENSORY ENABLER
EcoSmooth™ Delight
HAIR CONDITIONING POLYMERS
SoftCAT™ Polymer SL-100,
SL-30, SL-5
Polyquaternium-67
Delivers extra conditioning to shampoos for damaged and normal hair while minimizing
build up. Suitable for conditioners thanks to their multi-functional properties.
HC
Powder
SoftCAT™ Polymer SK-MH
Polyquaternium-67
Newest generation of premium cationic conditioning polymer for skin cleansers and body
washes.
SC HC
Powder
SoftCAT™ Polymer SX-1300H,
Polyquaternium-67
SX-1300X, SX-400X
Delivers superior conditioning to hair care formulations and enables formulators to
optimize active delivery on hair.
SC HC
Powder
UCARE™ Polymer JR-125
Polyquaternium-10
Conditioning designed for low viscosity formulations. Recommended for sprayable
products and mild surfactant systems.
HC
Powder
UCARE™ Polymer JR-30M
Polyquaternium-10
Medium to strong conditioning with no volume-down effects. Recommended for
shampoos with submicron particle size silicones or those without silicones.
HC
Powder
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
HAIR CONDITIONING POLYMERS
UCARE™ Polymer JR-400
Polyquaternium-10
Light to medium conditioning with no volume-down effects. Recommended for
shampoos without silicones.
HC
Powder
UCARE™ Polymer LK
Polyquaternium-10
Very light conditioning. Recommended for leave-on products.
HC
Powder
UCARE™ Polymer LR-30M
Polyquaternium-10
Medium to strong conditioning. Recommended for shampoos for damaged hair.
HC
Powder
UCARE™ Polymer LR-400
Polyquaternium-10
Light conditioning especially suitable for shampoos containing large particle size
silicones.
HC
Powder
EPITEX™ 66
Acrylates Copolymer
Excellent film former, Low tackiness. Polymer for water resistance in sun and skin
care applications. Provides outstanding water resistance, improved feel on skin
and ease of processing in a variety of formulation types, including o/w, w/o and w/
si formulations. Compatible with other typical sunscreen ingredients, and suitable
for use in creams, lotions and pump sprays.
SC CC SU
Liquid
EPITEX™ AC
Acrylates Copolymer
Offers excellent water resistance proper ties while providing formulators of
aerosol sunscreens with a new lower cost solution.
SU
Powder
OPULYN™ 301, 302B
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Highly versatile opacifier for anionic surfactant-based systems. Best performance in
slightly acid to moderate pH range.
SC HC
Liquid
OPULYN™ 303B
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Specifically designed opacifier to enhance opacity of cationic surfactant-based
formulations, such as hair conditioners.
SC HC
Liquid
OPULYN™ 305
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Specifically designed for anionic-surfactant based systems with high levels of inorganic
electrolytes across a broad pH range.
SC HC
Liquid
FILM FORMING POLYMER
OPACIFIERS
WATER SOLUBLE RESINS - LUBRICITY AIDS
Polyox™ WSR-N10
PEG-2M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-N80
PEG-5M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-N750
PEG-7M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
WATER SOLUBLE RESINS - LUBRICITY AIDS (CONT’D)
Polyox™ WSR-205
PEG-14M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-N3000
PEG-14M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-N12K
PEG-23M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-N60K
PEG-45M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-301
PEG-90M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
Polyox™ WSR-308
PEG-180M
Water soluble resins, designed to reduce drag, and impart a smooth after-feel.
SC HC
Powder
EMOLLIENTS - PO/EO/PG/PEG FLUIDS
UCON™ Fluid AP Low Odor
PPG-14 Butyl Ether
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip. It suspends
antiperspirant actives and assists their spreadability.
SC
Liquid
UCON™ 50-HB-660
PPG-12-Buteth-16
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip.
SC HC SU
Liquid
UCON™ 50-HB-3520
PPG-33-Buteth-35
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip.
SC HC SU
Liquid
UCON™ 50-HB-5100
PPG-33-Buteth-45
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip.
SC HC SU
Liquid
UCON™ 75-H-450
PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip.
SC
Liquid
UCON™ LB-1145
PPG-33 Butyl Ether
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip.
SC HC SU
Liquid
UCON™ LB-1715
PPG-40 Butyl Ether
Moderate-viscosity fluids that provide emolliency, solvency and slip.
SC HC SU
Liquid
Carbowax (TM) & Sentry
Grade Polyethylene Glycols
(various grades)
PEGs (Polyethylene Glycol)
Used as emollients, as emulsifiers, and as carriers that help deliver other ingredients
deeper into the skin.
SC HC SU
Liquid to
Solid
Propylene Glycol Technical &
USP/EP
Propylene Glycol
Humectant and delivery ingredient used widely in skin are and cosmetic products.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
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INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
XIAME TER®PMX-0244
Cyclotetrasiloxane
A base fluid in a number of personal care products, with excellent spreading
and lubrication proper ties and unique volatility characteristics.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER® PMX-0245
Cyclopentasiloxane
Compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients. It impar ts sof t silk y
feel to the skin, excellent spreading , leaves no oily residue or build up, and
helps with detackification
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-0246
CYCLOHE X ASILOX ANE
Blend
Cyclohexasiloxane
Impar ts silk y feel to the skin. Excellent spreading. Leaves no oily residue or
build up. Helps with detackification. Non-greasy low MW, Less substantive,
more oil and alcohol compatible.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-0344
Cyclosiloxane Blend
Cyclotetrasiloxane (and)
Cyclopentasiloxane
Impar ts silk y feel to the skin. Excellent spreading. Leaves no oily residue or
build up.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-0345
Cyclosiloxane Blend
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Cyclohexasiloxane
Impar ts silk y feel to the skin. Excellent spreading. Leaves no oily residue or
build up.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER PMX-200
Silicone Fluid 0.65 C S T
Disiloxane
Volatile carrier. More volatile than ethanol. Leaves no residue or build-up.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER PMX-200
Silicone Fluid 1 C S T
Trisiloxane
Low MW, less substantive, more oil and alcohol compatible
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER® PMX-1184
Silicone Fluid
Dimethicone (and) Trisiloxane
Volatile carrier. Pleasant skin feel. Non-staining on fabric. Non-cooling
on skin. Detackifies antiperspirant and deodorant formulations. Reduces
whiteness in antiperspirants and deodorants. Substantive in hair care
applications.
SC CC
Liquid
Dow Corning® FZ-3196
Capr ylyl Methicone
Excellent spreadability. Light silk y smooth feel. Moderate volatility. Excellent
compatibility with both silicone and organic materials. Co-solubilizer
between silicone and organic oils. Reduced tackiness and greasy feel of veg.
oil.
SC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER® PMX-200 Fluid
(5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200,
350, 10K, 12.5K, 30K, 60K
C S T)
Dimethicone
Skin protection. Impar ts sof t, velvety skin feel. Spreads easily on both skin
and hair.
De-soaping (prevents foaming during rubout)
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER® PMX-225
Dimethicone
Clear, low viscosity polydimethylsiloxane polymer with unique alcohol
solubility for use in antiperspirants and deodorant applications.
SC
Liquid
Dimethicone NF
As an excipient (inactive ingredient) in topical pharmaceutical or cosmetic
formulations. It can provide long-lasting lubrication, smooth feel, emolliency,
ease of spreading and reduced tackiness. As a skin protectant active
ingredient in over-the-counter skin care products, it helps prevent and
temporarily protects skin and lips against chafing , chapping , cracking and
windburn in accordance with FDA guidelines.
SC SU
Liquid
Disiloxane
Silicone Fluid can be used as a carrier for topical sprays due to the anticaking effect and high volatility. Can be used as a pharmaceutical excipient
(inactive ingredient) for various topical formulations such as creams, lotions,
ointments and gels for the deliver y of active drugs. When used as an excipient
in topical pharmaceutical formulations, can provide shor t-term lubrication,
smooth feel, emolliency, ease of spreading , and reduced tackiness.
SC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®Q7-9180 NF
Silicone Fluid (1.0 cS)
Trisiloxane
Silicone Fluid can be used as a carrier for topical sprays due to the anticaking effect and high volatility. Can be used as a pharmaceutical excipient
(inactive ingredient) for various topical formulations such as creams, lotions,
ointments and gels for the deliver y of active drugs. When used as an excipient
in topical pharmaceutical formulations, can provide shor t-term lubrication,
smooth feel, emolliency, ease of spreading , and reduced tackiness.
SC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-1413 Fluid
Dimethicone
Film forming. Gives a more lubricious, long lasting af ter feel. Improves
substantivity. Thickener (w/o). Hair conditioner. Wash off resistant.
SC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-1418 Fluid Dimethicone
Blend of ultra high viscosity polydimethicone in an intermediate viscosity
dimethicone. Fast acting , strong performing conditioning agent for rinse-off
products.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® 556
Cosmetic Grade Fluid
Boost SPF, gloss and hair shine. Decreases whitening effect (sun, ap/deo).
Low residue, pigment dispersion, and good compatibility with organics.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
VOL ATILE FLUIDS
NON-VOLITILE FLUIDS
Dow Corning®Q7-9120
NF Silicone Fluid (20, 100,
350, 1000, 12.5K)
Dow Corning®Q7-9180 NF
Silicone Fluid (0.65 cS)
LEGEND
Phenyl Trimethicone
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
CC
Liquid
NON-VOLITILE FLUIDS (CONT’D)
Dow Corning® PH-1560
Glossy Fluid
Diphenylmethylsilox y Phenyl
Methicone/Phenyl Silsesquioxane
High refractive index, RI = 1.58. High viscosity. Provides glossy and plumped
appearance to lip cosmetics. Reduces color transfer. Masks fine lines of the
Crosspolymer (and) Tetraphenyl
Dimethyl Disiloxane (and) Trimethyl lips.
Pentaphenyl Trisiloxane
Dow Corning® 5562
Carbinol Fluid
Bis-Hydrox yethox ypropyl
Dimethicone
Provides superior par ticulate suspension, with easier formulation capability
compared to products such as castor oil. Enhances SPF in sun care
formulations. Moisturization. Ethanol compatible.
SC HC CC
Liquid
Dow Corning® BY 25-320
C13-16 Isoparaffin (and)
Dimethicone (and) C10-13
Isoparaffin.
Clear viscous liquid, where approximately 20% of an ultra high viscosity
Dimethicone gum is dispersed into iso-paraffin. Split end repair. Wash off
resistant. Superior hair gloss. Good compatability with organic oils.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® HMW 2220
Non-ionic Emulsion
Divinyldimethicone/Dimethicone
Copolymer and C12-13 Pareth 23
and C12-C13 Pareth-3
Non-Ionic Emulsion has been designed as a unique way of incorporating high
viscosity polymer into water-based systems.
SC HC
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-1411 Fluid
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethicone
Film forming. Leaves a non-greasy smooth af ter feel. Improves substantivity.
Thickener (w/o). Hair Conditioner. wash off resistant. Volatile.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-1263 Fluid
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethiconol (and) Dimethicone
Provides smooth, silk y feeling without oily af ter-feel on hair and skin. Long
lasting wash-off resistance. Volatile.
SC HC
Liquid
Impar ts sof t velvety skin feel. Conditions hair, especially split ends.
Detackifies greasy formulations. Volatile.
HC CC SU
Liquid
Film forming , leaves a non-greasy smooth af ter feel, Improves substantively,
thickener (w/o), Hair conditioner, wash off resistant. Volatile.
SC HC SU
Liquid
C11-13 Isoparaffin (and)
XIAME TER®PMX-1502 Fluid Dimethiconol (and) Isohexadecane
(and) Dimethicone
Film forming. leaves a non-greasy smooth af ter feel. Improves substantively.
Thickener (w/o). Hair Conditioner. Wash-off resistant. Volatile.
SC HC
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-1403 Fluid Dimethicone (and) Dimethiconol
Film forming. Gives a more lubricious, long lasting af ter feel. Improves
substantively. Thickener (w/o). Hair Conditioner. Wash-off resistant. Nonvolatile.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®PMX-1503 Fluid Dimethicone (and) Dimethiconol
Film forming. Gives a more lubricious, long lasting af ter feel. Improves
substantivity. Thickener (w/o). Hair Conditioner. wash off resistant. Nonvolatile.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
GUM BLENDS
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
XIAME TER®PMX-1401 Fluid Cyclotetrasiloxane (and)
Dimethiconol
XIAME TER®PMX-1501 Fluid
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethiconol
XIAME TER®PMX-1556 Fluid
Phenyl Trimethicone (and)
Dimethiconol
Provides hair shine. Improves compatibility with natural oils and UV
absorbers. Good hair conditioning proper ties. Silk y, lubricious skin feel. Long
lasting. Film barrier proper ties. Wash-off resistance. Non-volatile.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER® PMX-9027
Fluid
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethiconol (and) Dimethicone
Crosspolymer
Combines dr y and powder y feel of elastomer and velvety smooth feel of gum
for hair and skin.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®593 Fluid
Dimethicone (and)
Trimethylsilox ysilicate
Improve wash-off resistance. Long lasting emolliency with ver y little slip.
Enhanced binder proper ties in powders.
SC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER®RSN-0749
Resin
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Trimethylsilox ysilicate
Impar ts a unique feel, a film former that helps enhance wash-off resistance.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® MQ-1640
Flake Resin
Trimethylsilox ysilicate (and)
Polypropylsilsesquioxane
Excellent transfer and wash-off resistance. Sebum resistance. Long lasting.
Rub-off resistance. Improves color intensity. Improves shine. SPF booster.
Ease of formulation.
Non tack y slipper y feel when dr y.
SC CC SU
Flakes
Dow Corning® MQ-1600
Solid Resin
Trimethylsilox ysilicate
Excellent transfer and wash-off resistance. Sebum resistance. Long lasting.
SPF boosting potential. Non tack y feel when dr y. Permeable film, Compatible
with silicone and organic carriers.
SC CC SU
Flakes
Dow Corning® 670 Fluid
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Polypropylsilsesquioxane
Especially useful in color cosmetic formulations. Enhances shine in lipstick.
Wash off and transfer resistant. Pigment compatibility. Compatible with
organic sunscreens.
SC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® 680 ID Fluid
Polypropylsilsesquioxane (and)
Isododecane
Transfer resistance. Easy to use blend. Wash-off resistance. Sof t and flexible
film former, semi-occlusive film, water and sebum repellent.
SC CC SU
Liquid
SILICONE RESINS
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DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Dow Corning® FA 4001 CM
Cyclopentasiloxane
(and) Acr ylates/
Poly trimethylsilox ymethacr ylates
Copolymer
Film Former helps enhance long lasting , non transfer and comfor t proper ties.
Wash-off resistance. Sebum resistance and reduction. Non-occlusive.
Flexible hold with bounce.
HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® FA 4002 ID
Isododecane and acr ylates/
Poly trimethylsilox ymethacr ylates
Copolymer
Film Former. Durable foundation with comfor t to wear. Lipstick with long
lasting , non transfer and comfor t proper ties. Wash-off resistance sebum
resistance and reduction. Non-occlusive. Impar ts flexible hold with bounce
in Hair Care.
HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®SW-8005
C30 Resin Wax
C30-45 Alk yldimethylsilyl
Polypropylsilsesquioxane
High melt point. Structuring agent. Increases non-transfer proper ty in
lipsticks. Rheolog y modifier in o/w and w/o emulsions and anhydrous gels.
mp= 63-71°C
SC CC
Wax
SILICONE RESINS (CONT’D)
SILICONE WA XES - ALK YLMETHYLSILOX ANES (AMS)
Dow Corning® 2502
Cosmetic Fluid
Cetyl Dimethicone
Enhances the SPF of organic and inorganic sunscreens. Improves shine. Noncomedogenic reduced whitening in antiperspirants.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
DOW CORNING® 2503
Cosmetic Wax
Stear yl Dimethicone (and)
Octadecene
Melts on contact with skin and provides moisturizing benefits for hand
lotions, body creams, facial treatments, sun care creams / lotions, wound
care, scar therapy treatments, and other color cosmetics. mp • 28-35 °C
SC HC
Wax
Dow Corning® AMS-C30
Cosmetic Wax
C30-45 Alk yl Methicone (and)
C30-45 Olefin
Builds emulsion viscosity without negatively affecting aesthetics. Adds body
to creams and lotions. Provides structural integrity to sticks. Gives smooth
and silk y feel. mp= 73-77 °C
SC HC CC SU
Wax
Dow Corning®580 Wax
Stearox y Trimethylsilane (and)
Stear yl Alcohol
Builds viscosity. Compatible with organics. Provides detackification in skin
creams, lubricity in non-lather shave creams, and sof t feel and luster to hair
sprays. mp = 50-55 °C
SC HC CC
Wax
Dow Corning®9506 Powder
Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone
Crosspolymer
Good oil and sebum absorption. Provides dr y smoothness and a powder ylight non-greasy skin feel. Reduces tackiness of formulations. Provides novel
deliver y for other formulation components (absorbs volatile silicones). Quick
absorption. Cold processing.
SC HC CC SU
Powder
Dow Corning® 9701
Cosmetic Powder
Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone
Crosspolymer (and) Silica
Silk y-powder y skin feel. Superior dispersion quality. Sebum absorption.
Wrinkle masking. Absorption of various fluids and oils. Enhanced viscosity in
w/si systems.
SC CC
Powder
Dow Corning® EP-9801
Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone
Crosspolymer (and) Silica (and)
Butylene Glycol
Hydro cosmetic powder that can be readily dispersed in water. Provides
smooth and powder y feel to water based formulations. Water and oil
dispersible.
SC HC CC SU
Powder
Dow Corning® 9509
Silicone Elastomer
Suspension*
Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone
Crosspolymer (and) C12-14
Pareth-12
Elastomer suspension intended to facilitate the incorporation of an
elastomeric powder into water based products. A paraben-free version is
available upon request (Dow Corning ® PF-9510)
SC CC
Suspension
in Water
Dow Corning®9040
Silicone Elastomer blend
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Provides dr y smoothness and a light silk y skin feel non-greasy. Quick
absorption. Cold processing. Improves the stability of vitamin derivatives
such as Vitamin A Palmitate.
SC SU
Gel
Dow Corning®9045
Silicone Elastomer blend
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Acts as a thickening agent for w/o and w/si formulations and silicones fluids.
Sebum absorption. Improves fragrance retention. Provides dr y smoothness
and a light, silk y, non-greasy skin feel. Quick absorption. Cold processing.
SC HC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning®9041 Silicone Dimethicone (and) Dimethicone
Elastomer Blend
Crosspolymer
Contributes to long lasting silk y, smooth feel. Provides thickening in
anhydrous and w/o emulsion formulations. Can be used in either hot or cold
process
SC CC
Gel
Dow Corning® EL-8040 ID
Silicone Organic Blend
Isododecane (and) Dimethicone
Crosspolymer
Provides dr y smoothness and a light, silk y, non-greasy skin feel. Quick
absorption. Low transfer in anhydrous color cosmetic formulations. Cold
processing.
SC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning® EL-9140
Silicone Elastomer Blend
Dimethicone (and) Dimethicone
Crosspolymer
Mix ture of high molecular weight silicone elastomer in volatile, low viscosity
(1.5 cSt) dimethicone. Can be used in a wide range of personal care products
as a rheolog y and tex ture modifier in oil-in-water and water-in-oil emulsions
and anhydrous gels.
SC HC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning® EL-9240
Silicone Elastomer Blend
Dimethicone (and) Dimethicone
Crosspolymer
Mix ture of high molecular weight silicone elastomer in volatile, low viscosity
(2 cSt) dimethicone. Used in skin care to impar t unique powder y feel.
SC HC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning® 9546
Silicone Elastomer Blend
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethicone/ Vinyl Dimethicone
Crosspolymer (and) Dimethicone
Provides dr y smoothness and a light, silk y, non-greasy skin feel. Enhances
the aesthetics of volatile silicone fluids. May improve fragrance retention.
Reduces tackiness of formulations. Slight sebum absorption.
SC HC CC SU
Gel
SILICONE EL ASTOMERS
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
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DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
SILICONE EL ASTOMERS (CONT’D)
Dow Corning® EL-8050 ID
Silicone Organic Elastomer
Blend
Isododecane (and) Dimethicone/
Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer
Second generation. Provides smooth, powder y, non-greasy skin feel.
Improved organic compatibility versus traditional silicone elastomer gels.
Ability to create clear systems with organic components. Enhances aesthetics
of anhydrous and water-based formulations. Provides thickening benefits in
alcohol-based systems. Cold processing. Most volatile of the series.
SC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning® EL-8051 IN
Silicone Organic Elastomer
Blend
Isodecyl Neopentanoate (and)
Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20
Crosspolymer
Second generation. Provides smooth, powder y, non-greasy skin feel.
Improved organic compatibility versus traditional silicone elastomer gels.
Ability to create clear systems with organic components. Enhances aesthetics
of anhydrous and water-based formulations. Provides thickening benefits in
alcohol-based systems. Cold processing. Non-volatile.
SC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning® EL-8052 IH
Silicone Organic Elastomer
Blend
Isohexadecane (and) Dimethicone/
Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer
Second generation. Provides smooth, powder y, non-greasy skin feel.
Improved organic compatibility versus traditional silicone elastomer gels.
Ability to create clear systems with organic components. Enhances aesthetics
of anhydrous and water-based formulations. Provides thickening benefits in
alcohol-based systems. Cold processing. Moderately volatile.
SC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning®EL-7040
Hydro Elastomer Blend.
Capr ylyl Methicone (and)
PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20
Crosspolymer
Third generation. Provides smooth, powder y, non-greasy skin feel. Enhanced
spreadability, improved organic compatibility. Ability to create clear systems
with organic components. Enhances aesthetics of anhydrous and waterbased formulations. Provides thickening benefits with organic solvents and in
alcohol-based systems. Cold processing. Nonvolatile.
SC CC SU
Gel
Dow Corning® CE-7080
Smar t Style
Silicone Quaternium-16/Glycidox y
Dimethicone Crosspolymer (and)
Undeceth-11 (and) Undeceth-5
An amino silicone elastomer emulsion that delivers a combination of
conditioning and styling benefits in a single product. It has been designed
for leave-in conditioners and hair styling applications such as mousses, hair
sprays, creams and gels.
HC
Liquid
Laur yl PEG/PPG-18/18
Dimethicone
Emulsifier designed to prepare w/o emulsions with excellent stability,
flexibility and aesthetics.
SC HC CC
Liquid
Dow Corning®9011 Silicone Cyclopentasiloxane(and) PEG-12
Elastomer Blend
Dimethicone Crosspolymer
Silicone elastomer emulsifier designed to prepare w/si emulsions with
excellent stability, manufacturing flexibility, formulation flexibility, and
aesthetics.
SC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®5225C
Formulation Aid
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) PEG/
PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Provides an excellent deliver y system for emollients, moisturizers,
sunscreens, antiperspirant actives and pigments. Gives stable w/si
formulations. Allows formulations flexibility. Can give clear w/o emulsion.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® BY 11-030
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) PEG/
PPG-19/19 Dimethicone
A clear dispersion of a high molecular weight silicone surfactant in
cyclopentasiloxane.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning BY 25-337
PEG/PPG-19/19 Dimethicone (and)
C13-16 Isoparaffin (and) C10-13
Isoparaffin
Allows the preparation of clear sof t to hard silicone gels. Pigmented silicone
gels. Low to high water content w/si emulsions. Emulsions with mixed oil
phases (oil + silicone). Tex ture (thickening) enhancer for w/o and w/si
systems.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®ES-5612
Formulation Aid
PEG-10 Dimethicone
Silicone emulsifier. Formulation flexibility with a broad range of silicone and
organic oil phases. Low viscosity emulsions can be achieved. Ease of use. Cold
or hot processing.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
XIAME TER® OF X-5329
Fluid
PEG-12 Dimethicone
Silicone emulsifier designed for the preparation of oil in water and silicone in
water emulsions. Ethanol compatible.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®FZ-2233
Bis-Isobutyl PEG/PPG-10/ 7/
Dimethicone Copolymer
Silicone emulsifier. Formulation flexibility with a broad range of silicone and
organic oil phases. Ease of use. Cold or hot process. Tolerates high level of AP
salt.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®ES-5226 DM
Formulation Aid
Dimethicone (and) PEG/PPG-18/18 Silicone emulsifier. Low to medium viscosity emulsions can be achieved. Cold
or hot processing.
Dimethicone
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning®ES-5227 DM
Formulation Aid
Dimethicone (and) PEG/PPG-18/18 Silicone emulsifier. Low to medium viscosity emulsions can be achieved. Cold
or hot processing.
Dimethicone
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® ES-5300
Laur yl PEG-10 Tris(trimethylsilox y)
silylethyl Dimethicone
Silicone Emulsifier for w/o formulation with Dow Corning ’s unique dendrimer
technolog y. It has higher oil phase flexibility and higher emulsification
capability, and provides light sensor y. Improves the dispersibility of pigment
and fine par ticles in silicone fluids and organic oils.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® ES-5600
Cetyl Diglycer yl
Tris(Trimethylsilox y)silylethyl
Dimethicone
W/O emulsifier with diglycerol hydrophilic functionality (does not contain
ethylene oxide and propylene oxide). Emulsifier enables formulations to
provide intense color and even tone and improves sunscreen performance.
Makes stable small par ticle size emulsions. Makes low viscosity emulsions.
Able to emulsif y a wide range of oil phases. Suitable for standard and PEGFree formulation systems. Enables cold process.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
EMULSIFIERS
Dow Corning® 5200
Formulation Aid
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DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
SILICONE POLYETHER - NON-EMULSIFIERS
XIAMETER® OFX-0190 Fluid
PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone
Water soluble. Imparts soft, silky feel to the hair. Humectant, emollient in skin
products. Good surface tension depressant and wetting agent.
SC HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®OFX-0193 Fluid
PEG-12 Dimethicone
Water soluble. Imparts soft, silky feel to the hair. Humectant, emollient in skin
products. Foam builder; forms a dense, stable foam.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®OFX-5220 Fluid
PEG/PPG-17/18 Dimethicone
Water soluble. Functions as a resin plasticizer. Low usage levels required.
Compatible with ethanol and water.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®OFX-5330 Fluid
PEG/PPG-15/15 Acetate Dimethicone
(and) PEG/PPG-15/15 Allyl Ether
Acetate (and) PEG/PPG-15/15
Copolymer.
Water soluble. Ultra shine. Light to medium conditioning performance (wet
and dry detangling and smooth feel). Does not weigh down hair. Moisturizes hair.
Easy to formulate: Cold and hot process possible. No solubilizer or suspending
agent are required.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®OFX-5324 Fluid
PEG-12 Dimethicone
Water soluble. Dry combing, frizz control, volume reduction.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® CE-1874
Microemulsion
PEG-7 Dimethicone (and) Laureth-7
(and) Polysorbate 20
For use in clear, standard, sulfate-free shampoos & leave-in conditioners. Will
provide improved sensory feel, enhanced volume, damage repair, color protection,
and shine.
HC
Liquid
Water dispersible. Moisturizes, reduces tackiness. Helps to boost foam and
Increases foam density. Non-comedogenic.
SC HC
Wax
SC HC CC SU
Viscous
Opaque
Liquid
Dow Corning® 2501 Cosmetic Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl
Wax
Silane
THICKENING AGENTS
Dow Corning® RM-2051
Thickening Agent
Sodium Polyacrylate (and)
Dimethicone (and) Cyclopentasiloxane An inverse w/o emulsion of Sodium Polyacrylate in Dimethicone (200 Fluid, 5 cSt).
Thickener and emulsifier of water phase.
(and) Trideceth-6 (and) PEG/PPG
-18/18 Dimethicone
Dow Corning® VM-2270
Aerogel Fine Particles
Silica Silylate
100 percent hydrophobic for use in hair care, skincare, fragrance delivery, and
antiperspirants/deodorants. It helps to thicken the oil phase and absorb excess
sebum.
SC
CC
Powder
Dow Corning® 7-3099
Dimethicone HIP Emulsion
Dimethicone (and) Ceteth-10 (and)
Laureth-4
A concentrated emulsion of Dimethicone (100 cSt) that is designed to facilitate the
rapid development of skin care formulations which contain this emollient.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Dow Corning® 7-3100 Gum
Blend HIP Emulsion
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethiconol (and) Laureth-4 (and)
Laureth-23
A concentrated emulsion of ultra-high viscosity dimethiconol in cyclopentasiloxane
that is designed to facilitate the rapid development of hair and skin care
formulations which contain this emollient.
SC
CC
Liquid
Dow Corning® 7-3110 Volatile Dimethicone (and) Trisiloxane (and)
fluid HIP Emulsion
Ceteth-10 (and) Laureth-4
Quick and easy formulation. Provides a simple way to modify aesthetics and
performance of existing formulations. Process equipment can be cleaned with
water.
SC
Dow Corning® 7-3111
Petrolatum Blend HIP
Emulsion
Petrolatum (and) Dimethicone (and)
Ceteth-10 (and) Steareth-21 (and)
Poloxamer-335
A concentrated emulsion of petrolatum (USP) and dimethicone that is designed
to facilitate the rapid development of skin care formulations which contain these
emollients
SC
Dow Corning®7-3118 EBAP
HIP Emulsion
Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone
Provides a simple way to modify aesthetics and performance of existing
Crosspolymer (and) Dimethicone
formulations. Formulations can be easily adjusted.
(and) Laureth-23 (and) Laureth-4
Dow Corning® 7-3120 VFAP
HIP Emulsion
Dimethicone (and) Trisiloxane (and)
Ceteth-10 (and) Laureth-4
Dow Corning® CE 0101 Wipes
Lotion
Cyclopentasiloxane (and)
Dimethiconol (and) Laureth-4 (and)
Laureth-23 (and) Steareth-2 (and)
Steareth-100
SILICONE HIP EMULSIONS
Liquid
CC
Liquid
SC
Liquid
A concentrated emulsion of dimethicone and trisiloxane that is designed to facilitate
the rapid development of skin care formulations which contain these emollients.
Paraben free version of 7-3110
SC
Liquid
A unique formulation designed for wet wipe applications. This lotion is based on Dow
Corning® 7-3100 Gum Blend HIP Emulsion and Arlatone™ V-150.
SC
Liquid
DIMETHYL SILICONE EMULSIONS
XIAMETER®MEM-1352
Emulsion
Dimethicone (and) Laureth-23 (and)
C12-15 Pareth-3
Soft, creamy foam. Improved spreading. Provides moisture and smooth skin feel.
Strong conditioning performance. Excellent dry combing. Enhanced shine and gloss.
Leaves hair feeling soft and smooth
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®MEM-1784
Emulsion
Dimethiconol (and) TEADodecylbenze-sulfonate
Improves wet combing. Leaves hair with soft feel. Improves shine. Skin conditioning
benefits.
SC HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®MEM-1785
Emulsion
Dimethiconol (and) TEADodecylbenzenesulfonate
Improves hair slipperiness and softness. Improves wet and dry combing.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®MEM-2664
Dimethicone (and) Laureth-4 (and)
Laureth-23
Non-ionic, 50% active emulsion based on high viscosity polydimethylsiloxane.
Paraben free version of MEM-1664.
HC
Liquid
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
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DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Dow Corning®CE-1689
Smoothing Emulsion
Dimethicone (and) Cocamidopropyl
Betaine (and) C12-15 Pareth-3
(and) Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium
Chloride
Significantly improves the wet and dry feeling of shampoo. Smooth and soft feeling
during rinse-off. Good color lock performance.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® CE-8170 AF
Microemulsion
Amodimethicone (and) C11-15
Pareth-7 (and) Laureth-9 (and)
Glycerin (and) Trideceth-12
Used in hair care as a conditioning agent for clear systems.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®MEM-0949
Cationic Emulsion
Amodimethicone (and) Cetrimonium
Chloride (and) Trideceth-12
35% cationic emulsion of an amino-functional silicone polymer. This product
provides easy formulation and good dilution stability. Reduced combing time on wet
hair. Does not give a heavy effect on dried hair.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®MEM-8194
Emulsion
Amodimethicone (and) Trideceth-12
(and) Cetrimonium Chloride
26% Microemulsion of amino-functional silicone polymers. The small particle size
allows for easy formulation of clear products with enhanced conditioning benefit.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® 5-7113
Silicone Quat Microemulsion
Silicone Quaternium-16 (and)
A 25% nonionic emulsion of a cationized amino-functional silicone polymer for use
Undeceth-11 (and) Butyloctanol (and) in hair care applications. It provides intensive conditioning, heat protection, color
protection, and enhances body and volume.
Undeceth-5
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning®2-8566 Amino
fluid
Amodimethicone
An amino-functional polydimethylsiloxane for use in hair care applications.
HC
Liquid
XIAMETER®OFX-8220 Fluid
Amodimethicone
Long lasting conditioning without build up. Suitable for clear products.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® 8500
Conditioning Agent
Bis (C13-15 Alkoxy) PG
Amodimethicone
Imparts superior conditioning benefits for strong wet and dry detangling and
smooth feel. Improves color longevity when used in semi-permanent colorants. Easy
to formulate; Cold and hot process possible. Can be added at the beginning or the
end of formulation process.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® AP-8087 Fluid
Bis-Hydroxy/Methoxy
Amodimethicone
Imparts intense conditioning, detangling, smoothness, shine, and color protection.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® 2-2078 Fluid
Aminopropyl phenyl trimethicone
Used in Hair care to impart long lasting shine, heat protection, color protection and
strengthen the hair.
HC
Liquid
Dow Corning® CE-8411
Smooth Plus Emulsion
Bis-Isopropylamino-PG-Propyl
Imparts conditioning, moisturization, shine, color protection, flexibility, and it is cost
Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PEG-14
Copolymer (and) Polysorbate 20 (and) effective.
Butyloctanol
HC
Liquid
AMINO SILICONE EMULSIONS
AMINO FLUIDS
ANTI-FOAMS AND PROCESSING AIDS
XIAMETER®ACP-1500
Antifoam Compound
N/A
Areas where a food-contact product is required due to the nature of the process.
Efficient in aqueous and nonaqueous foaming systems. Certified for use in the
processing of kosher foods.
Liquid
XIAMETER®AFE-1510 and
1520 Antifoam Emulsion
N/A
10 and 20% respectively, food-grade silicone emulsion designed to control foam in
both hot and cold aqueous systems.
Liquid
Dow Corning DS-1000
Aqueous Silicone Cleaner
N/A
Cleansing agent useful for removing silicone residue from process equipment.
Specifically developed to solubilize and remove silicone oils, leaving a silicone free
surface. Complies with EU detergent regulation on biodegradability of surfactants.
Liquid
Dimethicone (and) Phenyl
Trimethicone (and)
Trimethylsiloxysilicate (and)
Dimethiconol
Optimized blend specifically designed to provide superior frizz control performance
and improved style ability. It has been designed for leave-in conditioners such as
creams, lotions, cuticle coats, pomades and nonaerosol sprays.
SPECIALTY BLENDS
Dow Corning® CB-3046 Fluid
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HC
Liquid
PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
PARSOL® 1789
Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane;
Avobenzone
Oil-soluble, highly efficient UVA filter. Only globally approved broad UVA spectrum filter.
Protects the skin against UVA radiations (320-400 nm) and minimizes the harmful long term
effects of sunlight exposure. Protects the skin from premature photoaging and pigmentation.
SC SU
Powder
PARSOL® 340
Octocrylene
Oil-soluble UVB filter. Protects the skin against UVB radiation and minimizes the harmful long
term effects of sunlight exposure. Effective photostabilizer of PARSOL® 1789.
Good solvent for solid UV-filters.
SC SU
Liquid
PARSOL® MCX
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
Highly efficient and most widely used oil-soluble UVB filter. Protects the skin against UVB
radiation and minimizes the harmful long term effects of sunlight exposure. Globally approved.
SC SU
Liquid
PARSOL® HMS
Homosalate
Oil-soluble UVB filter. Protects the skin against UVB radiation and minimizes the harmful long
term effects of sunlight exposure. Good solvent for solid UV-filters.
SC SU
Liquid
PARSOL® EHS
Ethylhexyl Salicylate
Oil-soluble UVB filter. Protects the skin against UVB radiation and minimizes the harmful long
term effects of sunlight exposure. Good solvent for solid UV-filters.
SC SU
Liquid
PARSOL® HS
Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid,
Ensulizole
Effective water soluble UVB filter when properly neutralized. Used in association with other
UV filters to raise the SPF values with a minimum amount of active ingredients and develop
effective broad spectrum sun screens and protective daily use cosmetic preparations
(not allowed in combination with Avobenzone in the US).
SC SU
Powder
PARSOL® 5000
4-Methoxybenzylidene Camphor
Highly effective oil-soluble UVB filter. Protects the skin against UVB radiation and minimizes
the harmful long term effects of sunlight exposure. Used in association with other UV filters to
raise the SPF values with a minimum amount of active ingredients.
Effective photostabilizer of PARSOL® 1789.
SC SU
Powder
PARSOL® SLX
Polysilicone-15,
EU:
dimethico-diethylbenzalmalonate
UVB absorbing chromophores attached to polysiloxane chains. Protects hair against UV
radiation damage, protects dyed hair, reduces tangling, protects hair‘s amino acids, protects
against the damages of daily blow drying, provides better fragrance retention, enhances shine
and leads to no build up upon cumulative use. Effective photostabilizer of PARSOL® 1789.
HC SU
Liquid
PARSOL® Guard
Octocrylene, Homosalate, Butyl
Methoxydibenzoylmethane,
Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus
(sunflower) Seed Oil
Combination of safe registered UV-filters and antioxidant to protect light-sensitive cosmetic
products from degradation by UV radiation and oxidative reactions.
SC SU
Liquid
PARSOL® TX
Titanium Dioxide (and) Silica (and)
Dimethicone
UVB filter with coating that offers significant improvement to in vivo SPF. Protects the skin
against UV radiation and minimizes the harmful long term effects of sunlight exposure.
Photostabilizer of PARSOL® 1789 and very good compatibility with PARSOL® 1789.
SC SU
Powder
PARSOL® TX 50 AB
C12-C15 Alkyl Benzoate,
Titanium Dioxide, Polyglyceryl-2
Dipolyhydroxystearare, Silica,
Dimethicone
Highly active UV protection and dust free dispersion of PARSOL® TX in Alkyl Benzoate.
It has been specifically developed to be used in combination with PARSOL® 1789. It has a high
transparency and very good SPF performance. It also has good compatibility with polyacrylic
acid.
SC SU
Liquid
Vitamin A Acetate 1.5
m.I.U./g in peanut oil with
Tocopherol
Retinyl Acetate
The “Normalizing” vitamin that increases cell turn over, normalizes keratinization, increases
skin elasticity, and helps repair photo-damaged skin.
SC HC
Liquid
Vitamin A Palmitate 1.7
m.I.U./g with Tocopherol
Retinyl Palmitate and Tocopherol
The “Normalizing” vitamin that increases cell turn over, normalizes keratinization, increases
skin elasticity, and helps repair photo-damaged skin.
SC HC
Liquid
Vitamin A Palmitate 1.7
Retinyl Palmitate
m.I.U./g without stabilizers
The “Normalizing” vitamin that increases cell turn over, normalizes keratinization, increases
skin elasticity, and helps repair photo-damaged skin.
SC HC
Liquid
Vitamin A Palmitate 1.0
m.I.U./g and Vitamin D3
100,000 I.U./g
The “Normalizing” vitamin that increases cell turn over, normalizes keratinization, increases
skin elasticity, and helps repair photo-damaged skin.
SC HC
Liquid
SUNSCREEN ACTIVES
VITAMIN A LIQUID
Retinyl Palmitate
ß-CAROTENE (PRO-VITAMIN A)
ß-Carotene 30% FS
Carotene
Pro Vitamin A, antioxidant, and is a monograph colorant; fluid suspension/corn oil
SC HC
Liquid
ß-Carotene 22% HSS
Zea Mays (and) Beta Carotene
Pro Vitamin A, antioxidant, and is a monograph colorant; heat-stable suspension/corn oil.
SC HC
Liquid
Thiamine Hydrochloride
Thiamine HCI
Co-enzyme in anabolic activity.
SC
Powder
Thiamine Mononitrate
Thiamine Nitrate
Co-enzyme in anabolic activity.
SC
Powder
VITAMIN B1 (THIAMINE)
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Riboflavin Universal
Riboflavin
It is a coenzyme in cell metabolism; important in building and maintenance of skin tissue.
SC
Powder
Riboflavin 5’ - Phosphate
Sodium
Sodium Riboflavin Phosphate
It is a coenzyme in cell metabolism; important in building and maintenance of skin tissue.
SC
Powder
VITAMIN B2 (RIBOFLAVIN)
VITAMIN B3 (NIACIN/NIACINAMIDE)
Niacin
Niacin
Imparts warm and tingly effect on skin.
SC HC
Powder
Niacinamide PC
Niacinamide
All the benefits of niacinamide plus it has minimal traces of nicotinic acid.
SC HC
Powder
Niacinamide Powder
Niacinamide
Studies suggest it has anti-inflammatory activity on blemished skin; improves skin
moisturization and the appearance of aging skin; imparts a more even looking skin tone.
SC
Powder
Niacinamide Fine Granular
Niacinamide
Studies suggest it has anti-inflammatory activity on blemished skin; improves skin
moisturization and the appearance of aging skin; imparts a more even looking skin tone.
SC
Powder
PANTHENOL (PRO-VITAMIN B5)
D-Panthenol
Panthenol
Long lasting moisturizer for hair, skin and nails, nourish and strengthen hair, prevent hair
damage due to over-drying, make nails flexible and less brittle, constituent of Coenzyme A,
soothe and help improve dry skin.
SC
Liquid
D-Panthenol 75L
Panthenol
Long lasting moisturizer for hair, skin and nails, nourish and strengthen hair, prevent hair
damage due to over-drying, make nails flexible and less brittle, constituent of Coenzyme A,
soothe and help improve dry skin.
SC
Liquid
DL-Panthenol 50L
Panthenol
Long lasting moisturizer for hair, skin and nails, nourish and strengthen hair, prevent hair
damage due to over-drying, make nails flexible and less brittle, constituent of Coenzyme A,
soothe and help improve dry skin.
HC
Liquid
Ethyl Panthenol
Panthenyl Ethyl Ether
Long lasting moisturizer for hair, skin and nails, nourish and strengthen hair, prevent hair
damage due to over-drying, make nails flexible and less brittle, constituent of Coenzyme A,
soothe and help improve dry skin.
SC HC
Liquid
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
It is a coenzyme in cell metabolism; enhances anabolic activity of skin cells; studies show an
anti-dandruff effect.
SC HC
Powder
As a dietary nutrient, it is a coenzyme in nucleic acid and protein synthesis.
SC HC
Powder
As a dietary nutrient, it is involved in amino acid interconversion, needed for DNA and
RNA synthesis.
SC
Powder
VITAMIN B6 (PYRIDOXINE)
Pyridoxine Hydrochloride
VITAMIN B12 (CYANOCOBALAMIN)
Vitamin B12 Crystalline
Cyanocobalamin
FOLIC ACID (VITAMIN B CONJUGATE)
Folic Acid
Folic Acid
VITAMIN C (ASCORBIC ACID)
STAY-C® 50
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
More stable Vitamin C form; water-soluble; free-radical scavenger; hair protectant;
antioxidant; helps skin appear brighter; studies show reduction of the appearance of fine lines
and wrinkles. Also reduces the appearance of acne.
SC HC
Powder
Ascorbic Acid
Ascorbic Acid
Protective vitamin; water-soluble antioxidant; helps protect against free radicals generated
by UV light.
SC
Powder
Ascorbic Acid Fine Powder
Ascorbic Acid
Protective vitamin; water-soluble antioxidant; helps protect against free radicals generated
by UV light.
SC
Powder
Ascorbic Acid Ultra Fine
Powder
Ascorbic Acid
Protective vitamin; water-soluble antioxidant; helps protect against free radicals generated
by UV light.
SC
Powder
Ascorbic Acid Fine
Granular
Ascorbic Acid
Protective Vitamin; water-soluble antioxidant; helps protect against free radicals generated
by UV light.
SC
Powder
Pro-Vitamin C; oil-soluble antioxidant for protection of emulsions and oils against oxidation.
SC
Powder
Required for cell differentiation and growth. Acts in synergy with Vitamin A. May play a role in
preventing damaged melanocytes from becoming cancerous.
SC
Liquid
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Ascorbyl Palmitate
VITAMIN D3 LIQUID
Vitamin D3 1.0 m.I.U./g
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
dl-α-Tocopheryl Acetate
Tocopheryl Acetate
Penetrates into the skin; bioconverts in the skin to active Tocopherol; reduces UV induced
erythema and lipid peroxidation; helps with wound healing; exhibits anti-inflammatory
activity; protects cells from UV damage; scavenges free radicles. Stable liquid form of Vitamin
E; moisturizer; in-vivo antioxidant.
SC HC
Liquid
dl-α-Tocopherol
Tocopherol
In-vivo antioxidant, helps prevent liquid peroxidation in cells and tissues, skin softener,
reduces inflammation.
SC HC
Liquid
VITAMIN E (SYNTHETIC)
VITAMIN E (NATURAL SOURCE)
d-α-Tocopheryl Acetate
Tocopheryl Acetate
Moisturizer; antioxidant.
SC HC
Liquid
Mixed Tocopherols 95
Tocopherol
Antioxidant; stability enhancer; mix of naturally derived tocopherols.
SC HC
Liquid
Biotin
May enhance flexibility and strength of fingernails; reduces the appearance of wrinkles;
increases moisture content.
SC HC
Powder
Phytonadione
Oil soluble Vitamin, helps to reduce the appearance of dark eye circles and stretch marks.
SC
Liquid
Amphisol®
DEA-Cetyl Phosphate
O/w emulsifier & stabilizer; analog of natural phospholipids in the skin (skin friendly);
ideal for water-resistant formulations.
SC
Powder
Amphisol® A
Cetyl Phosphate
Cetyl Phosphate is the non-neutralized homologue of the Amphisol® family.
When neutralized it acts as an anionic o/w emulsifier. An analog of the natural phospholipids of
the skin and an emulsifier of choice for quality cosmetic preparations. Excellent candidate for
stable water-resistant suncare formulations.
SC SU
Powder
Amphisol® K
Potassium Cetyl Phosphate
Potassium salt of Cetyl Phosphate. An anionic o/w emulsifier. An analog of the skin and an
emulsifier of choice for quality cosmetic preparations. Excellent candidate for stable waterresistant suncare formulations.
SC SU
Powder
TILAMAR® Fix A140
Acrylates Copolymer
Ultimate hold and fast drying without stickiness in aerosol sprays. Designed specifically for
high water systems.
HC
Liquid
TILAMAR® Fix A1000
Acrylates Copolymer
Extra strong hold with natural feel.
HC
Beads
TILAMAR® OP 40
Styrene/Acrylates Copolymer
Improved long-term stability.
HC
Liquid
TILAMAR® Quat 640
Polyquaternium-6
Superior conditioning performance.
HC
Liquid
TILAMAR® Quat 2240
Polyquaternium-22 (and) Sodium
Benzoate
Extreme performance on wet hair.
HC
Liquid
VALVANCE™ Look 100
Silica (and) Titanium Dioxide
Instantly conceals shadows and dark circles around eyes. On skin provides instant whitening,
conceals shadows, imperfections and age spots. Good spreading properties and smooth feel.
SC
Powder
VALVANCE™ Touch 150
Methyl Methacrylate Crosspolymer
Shine control and pore minimizer. Blotting effect that prevents shine. Suppresses specular
reflection. Luxurious velvet touch, fast absorption, reduced stickiness.
SC SU
Powder
VALVANCE™ Touch 210
Silica
Matte finish, dry touch, fast absorption, reduced stickiness. Imparts greater comfort and
cosmetic elegance to SPF formulations.
SC SU
Powder
SC
Liquid
VITAMIN H (BIOTIN)
D-Biotin
VITAMIN K1 (PHYTONADIONE)
Vitamin K1
EMULSIFIERS
INNOVATIVE POLYMERS
SENSORY ENABLERS
SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS
ALL-Q® (Coenzyme Q10)
plus
Oil-soluble antioxidant active complex, protects the surface lipids from peroxidation,
Ubiquinone (and) Tocopheryl
Acetate (and) C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate has anti-wrinkle activity, has skin smoothing properties, protects skin from UV damage.
Allantoin
Allantoin
Originally known for its wound-healing properties. Has keratolytic effects to soften the skin,
stimulates epithelization to speed up skin regeneration. Also has anti-irritant effects.
SC SU
Powder
BeauActive™ MTP
Hydrolyzed Milk Protein
Natural hypoallergenic tripeptides obtained by a unique enzymes process, improves skin
renewal, reduces the appearance of fine and deep wrinkles, induces collagen production.
SC
Powder
BeauPlex® VH
Niacinamide (and) Calcium
Pantothenate (and) Sodium Ascorbyl
All-in-one vitamin compound for skin and hair care with vitamins known to protect and
Phosphate (and) Tocopheryl
beautify the skin, to moisturize and strengthen damaged and natural hair and to nourish the
Acetate (and) Pyridoxine HCI (and)
scalp.
Maltodextrin (and) Silica (and)
Sodium Starch Octenylsuccinate
SC HC
Powder
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
SPECIALTY INGREDIENTS (CONT’D)
Phytantriol
Phytantriol
Protects hair against heat (blow drying) and mechanical damage (combing, brushing),
helps prevent split ends. Enhances deposition of amino acids, Vitamins and other ingredients
on hair, skin and nails.
SC HC
Liquid
Radiance CR
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (and)
Biotin (and) Mannitol
Vitamin-based powder complex composed of a more stable Vitamin C derivative,
Co-N’Zyme™ R . It is a multi-functional active that helps increase skin moisturization and
reduce the appearance of age spots for a more radiant and appealing skin tone.
SC
Powder
ROPUFA® ‘10’ N-6 Oil
Oenothera Biennis (Evening Primrose)
Oil (and) Tocopherol (and) Ascorbyl
Palmitate
Evening Primrose Oil. Omega-6 oil (gamma-linolenic acid) naturally-sourced skin moisturizer.
SC
Liquid
ROPUFA® ‘25’ N-6 Oil
Borago Officinalis (Borage) Seed
Oil (and) Tocopherol (and) Ascorbyl
Palmitate
Borage Oil. Omega-6 oil (gamma-linolenic acid) naturally-sourced skin moisturizer.
SC
Liquid
DEDICATED SALES
AND TECHNICAL SERVICE
We have sales and technical service representatives devoted to helping you
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INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
LexFeel® 21
Trimethylolpropane Tricaprylate/
Tricaprate
Light emollient; non-oily.
SC HC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® 350
Dipentaerythrityl Hexa C5-9 Acid Esters
Substantial cushion; non-greasy.
SC CC
Liquid
LexFeel® 699
Pentaerythrityl Adipate/Caprate/
Caprylate/Heptanoate
Alternative to castor oil; adds cushion; shine.
SC CC
Liquid
LexFeel® 7
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate
Light emollient; non-oily.
SC CC
Liquid
LexFeel® 700
Polyester-4
Alternative to castor oil; adds cushion; shine.
SC CC
Liquid
LexFeel® D4
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate (and)
Isododecane
Cyclomethicone replacement; volatile.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® D5
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate (and)
Isododecane
Cyclomethicone replacement; volatile.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® N100
Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl
Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Natural Dimethicone alternative.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® N20
Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl
Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Natural Dimethicone alternative.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® N200
Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl
Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Natural Dimethicone alternative.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® N350
Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl
Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Natural Dimethicone alternative.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® N5
Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl
Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Natural Cyclomethicone alternative.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® N50
Diheptyl Succinate (and) Capryloyl
Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer
Natural Dimethicone alternative.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LexFeel® Natural
Heptyl Undecylenate
Ultra light and dry emollient.
SC
Liquid
LexFeel® Shine
Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate
High refractive index (RI) to impart shine and gloss.
SC HC
Liquid
LexSolv® A
Neopentyl Glycol Diheptanoate (and)
Propylene Glycol Dibenzoate
Superior solubilizer for UVA filters.
SC SU
Liquid
LipFeel™ Natural
Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid
Copolymer
100% natural and sustainable emollient, humectant, pigment dispersant and dye solubilizer
used in lipstick, lip gloss and other color cosmetics. It is tasteless, with ultra-low odor and
superb pigment dispersing properties.
SC
Liquid
Emulsense™
Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and)
Brassica Alcohol
Novel cationic emulsifying agent that substantive to both skin and hair.
SC HC
Solid
Emulsense™ SC
Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and)
Brassica Glycerides (and) Brassica Alcohol
Cationic emulsifier system with powdery feel; reduces greasiness.
SC
Solid
SENSORY FLUIDS
CC
CC
SENSORY EMULSIFIERS
PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY
Lexgard® O
Caprylyl Glycol
Biostatic humectant.
SC HC CC SU
Waxysolid to
Liquid
Lexgard® E
Ethylhexylglycerin
Biostatic solvent.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Lexgard® GMCY
Glyceryl Caprylate
Biostatic glyceride.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
to White
Solid
Lexgard® HPO
Caprylyl Glycol (and) Hexylene Glycol
(and ) Phenoxyethanol
Paraben-free.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Lexgard® OE90
Caprylyl Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin
Preservative-free.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Lexgard® NAP
Caprylyl Glycol (and) Phenethyl Alcohol
Preservative-free.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
PRESERVATION TECHNOLOGY (CONT’D)
Lexgard® PE 9010
Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin
Paraben-free blend.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Lexgard® GCP
Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Phenethyl
Alcohol
Preservation technology. Preservative-free.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Lexgard® Natural
Glyceryl Caprylate (and) Glyceryl
Undecylenate
Preservative-free.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
to White
Solid
Spectrastat™
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Caprylyl
Glycol (and) Glycerin
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Spectrastat™ G
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Glyceryl
Caprylate (and) Methylpropanediol
Preservative-free optimized system for broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Spectrastat™ G2
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Glyceryl
Caprylate (and) Glycerin
Preservative free optimized system for broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Spectrastat™ OL
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Caprylyl
Glycol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin (and)
Propanediol
Preservative-free system for broad spectrum activity. Especially useful in cold-process
applications, such as toiletries and wet wipes. It is completely liquid, homogeneous, and
pumpable even at low temperatures.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Spectrastat™ OEL
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Caprylyl
Glycol (and) Propanediol
Preservative-free system for broad spectrum activity. Especially useful in cold-process
applications, such as toiletries and wet wipes. It is completely liquid, homogeneous, and
pumpable even at low temperatures.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Spectrastat™ E
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and)
Ethylhexylglycerin (and)
Methylpropanediol
Preservative-free optimized system for broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Spectragard™
Caprylyl Glycol (and) Hexylene Glycol
(and) Methylisothiazolinone
Broad spectrum preservative technology.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Phenostat™
Caprylhydroxamic Acid
(and) Phenoxyethanol (and)
Methylpropanediol
Paraben-free. Budget system with broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Benzostat™
Caprylhydroxamic acid (and) Benzyl
Alcohol (and) Glycerin
Paraben-free. Budget system with broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Aromastat™
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Phenethyl
Alcohol (and) Glycerin
Paraben-free. Budget system with broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Zeastat™
Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Propanediol Paraben-free. Budget system with broad spectrum activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Emulsense™ HC
Brassicyl Isoleucinate Esylate (and)
Brassica Alcohol
Anti-static agent providing exceptional combability and reduced fly-away.
HC
Solid
Kerabase™
Brassica Alcohol (and) Brassicamidopropyl
Dimethylamine (and) Polyester-11 (and)
Aspartic Acid (and) EDTA
A complete conditioning base with superior combing and de-tangling performance.
HC
Flakes
Kerabase™ LC
Cetearyl Alcohol (and)
Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine (and) Low cost, exceptional combing and de-tangling performance.
Aspartic Acid (and) EDTA
HC
Flakes
Kerazyne™
Polyester-11
Polyesteramine with emolliency and gloss.
HC
Liquid
ProCondition™ 22
Brassicamidopropyl Dimethylamine
Naturally derived conditioning agent.
HC
Flakes
Lexamine® S-13
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine
Industry standard conditioning agent.
HC
Flakes
Lexquat® C
Cocamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride
Easy to use liquid for surfactant systems; broad compatibility.
SC HC
Liquid
Lexate® CRC
Stearamidopropyl Dimethylamine (and)
Glycol Stearate (and) Ceteth-2
A concentrated mixture of conditioning and emulsifying agents.
HC
Flakes
LexFilm® Sun
Polyester -7 (and) Neopentyl Glycol
Diheptanoate
Water proofing agent, solubilizer for UV actives.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
LexFilm® Spray
Polyester-10 (and) Propylene Glycol
Dibenzoate
Water proofing system for alcohol based systems.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Lexorez® 100
Adipic Acid/Diglycol Crosspolymer
Water proofing film former.
SC
CC SU
Liquid
Preservative-free optimized system for broad spectrum activity.
CONDITIONING AGENTS
FILM-FORMERS
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Lexorez® 200
Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/
Glycerin Crosspolymer
Water proofing film former.
SC CC SU
Liquid
Lexorez® TL-8
Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid
Copolymer
Controlled delivery system for actives.
SC SU
Liquid
WetFilm™
Trimethylpentanediol/Adipic Acid/
Glycerin Crosspolymer
High molecular weight hydroxyl-functional cross linked polyester patented polymer for the
formulation of wet skin alcohol sprays. Excellent clarity and non-whitening on wet skin.
SC SU
Liquid
Lexol® EHP
Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
Liquid
Lexol® EHS
Ethylhexyl Stearate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
Liquid
Lexol® GT-865
Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
Lexol® IPL
Isopropyl Laurate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
Liquid
Lexol® IPM
Isopropyl Myristate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
Liquid
Lexol® IPP
Isopropyl Palmitate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
CC
Liquid
Lexol® NBS
N-Butyl Stearate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
CC
Liquid
Lexol® PG-800
Propylene Glycol Diethylhexanoate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
CC
Liquid
Lexol® PG-865
Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
Lubricous, high quality, odorless and colorless.
SC
Liquid
Lexaine® C
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Coconut-derived, 30% active solutions.
SC HC
Liquid
Lexaine® CG-30
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Coconut-derived, 30% active solutions.
SC HC
Liquid
Lexemul® 515
Glyceryl Stearate
Non self-emulsifying grade of glyceryl monostearate (HLB-3.8).
SC
Flakes
Lexemul® 561
Glyceryl Stearate (and) PEG-100 Stearate Nonionic modified self-emulsifying glyceryl monostearate (HLB-10.0).
SC
Flakes
Lexemul® AR
Glyceryl Stearate (and) Stearamidoethyl
Diethylamine
Self-emulsifying glyceryl monostearate (HLB-4.1).
SC HC
Flakes
Lexemul® AS
Glyceryl Stearate (and) Sodium Lauryl
Sulfate
Self-emulsifying glyceryl monostearate (HLB-4.9.).
SC HC
Flakes
Lexemul® EGDS
Glycol Distearate
Opacifying and pearlizing agent (HLB-1.5).
SC HC
Flakes
Lexemul® EGMS
Glycol Stearate
Opacifying and pearlizing agent (HLB-2.3).
SC HC
Flakes
Lexemul® T
Glyceryl Stearate SE
Self-emulsifying glyceryl monostearate (HLB-5.5).
SC
Flakes
Lexemul® P
Propylene Glycol Stearate SE
Self-emulsifying propylene glycol monostearate (HLB-4.0).
SC
Flakes
Lexein® X-300
Hydrolyzed Collagen
Substantive and effective anti-irritant protein for hair and skin.
SC HC
Powder
Maypon® 4 C
Potassium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Collagen
Substantive and effective anti-irritant protein for hair and skin.
SC HC
Liquid
FILM-FORMERS (CONT’D)
EMOLLIENTS
CC
Liquid
BETAINES
EMULSIFIERS
CC
PROTEINS
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Calfoam® EA
Ammonium Laureth Sulfate
Detergent, emulsifier, foaming, wetting, base for shampoos and bath products.
HC SC
Liquid
Calfoam® ALS
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
High-foaming detergent used in low pH shampoos.
HC SC
Liquid
Calfoam® ES
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Detergent, emulsifier, foaming, wetting agent. Used for low pH shampoos.
HC SC
Liquid
Calfoam® SLS
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Naturally derived and biodegradable high-foaming detergent for personal care, and pet care.
HC SC
Liquid
Calfoam® TLS-40
TEA Lauryl Sulfate
Mild high-foaming detergent.
HC SC
Liquid
Calamide® C
Cocamide DEA
Excellent and economical foam stabilizer, emulsifier and viscosity builder. Widely used in
HI&I and personal care products. Offers great viscosity response with various salts.
HC SC
Liquid
Calamide® O
Cocamide DEA (and) Oleamide DEA
1:1 super amide that provides outstanding viscosity building properties in HI&I and personal
care formulations. More oil soluble than Calamide C.
HC SC
Liquid
Calamide® MC
Cocamide MEA
Great foam stabilizer and viscosity builder. Offers some emollient and lubrication characteristics.
HC SC
Flake
Caltaine® C-35
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Mild and biodegradable viscosity-building and foam boosting agent. Provides outstanding
foam, foam stabilization and viscosity building properties. Derived from renewable and
natural resources.
HC SC
Liquid
Calinate® LE
Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate
Exceptionally mild and high foaming biodegradable surfactant with excellent wetting
properties and creamy lather that will not remove essential oils from hair and skin. Derived
from natural and renewable resources. Perfect for sulfate-free formulations.
HC SC
Liquid
Caloxamine® LO
Lauramine Oxide
Great grease emulsifier, foam stabilizer and viscosity builder. Generates copious foam and
mildness properties in many formulations. Bleach and peroxide stable. Biodegradable and
derived from renewable natural resources.
HC SC
Liquid
Calsoft® AOS-40
Sodium C 14-16 Alpha Olefin Sulfonate
Used in hard surface cleaners, hand soaps and vehicle wash. pH stable, flash foamer.
HC SC
Liquid
Calsoft® T-60
Triethanolamine Dodecylbenzene
Sulfonate
Used in liquid detergents, wool wash formulations, and shampoos for oily hair where
mildness and high purity are needed.
HC SC
Liquid
CalBlend® CLEAR
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and)
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (and)
Cocamide DEA
Clear and biodegradable high foaming performance blend with good foam stability,
excellent lather, high flash foam and great cleansing properties.
HC SC
Liquid
CalBlend® DF
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and) Sodium
Lauryl Sulfate (and) Cocamidopropyl
Betaine (and) Cocamide MIPA
Environmentally friendly, VOC-free, solvent-free, DEA-free blend for formulations that
easily build viscosity levels and yield premium instant flash foam.
HC SC
Liquid
CalBlend® ECO-1
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (and) Sodium
Laureth Sulfate (and) Cocamide MEA
(and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Environmentally and economical friendly performance blend that is biodegradable, derived
from natural vegetable resources. Excellent cleansing, viscosity and foam properties.
HC SC
Liquid
CalBlend® Mild
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and) PEG-80
Sorbitan Laurate (and) Lauramidopropyl
Betaine (and) PEG-150 Distearate
Solvent-free, VOC-free, DEA-free. Naturally derived, ultra-mild blend of gentle foaming and
cleansing agents with excellent viscosity characteristics.
HC SC
Liquid
CalBlend® PEARL
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and)
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (and) Cocamide
DEA (and) EGMS
Ready-to-use pearlescent high performance blend which is biodegradable and has good
foam stability, excellent lather and great cleansing properties.
HC SC
Liquid
CalBlend® SF
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate (and)
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (and)
Cocamide MIPA
Sulfate-free, dioxane free, DEA-free performance blend that offers excellent viscosity
building to produce a creamy lather and soft afterfeel.
HC SC
Liquid
ALKYL SULFATES
SECONDARY SURFACTANTS
ALKYL SULFATES
SULFONATES
BLENDS
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INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Rhodapex® EA Series
Ammonium Laureth Sulfate
Solvay is a global leading producer of ether sulfates.
SC HC
Liquid
Rhodapon® AL Series
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate
Ammonium Lauryl Sulfate is a primary surfactant providing excellent foaming and cleansing
in personal care products, and offers improved solubility and mildness over Sodium Lauryl
Sulfate.
SC HC
Liquid
Rhodapon® LS/LX Series
Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
Different grades of SLS with different solids/preservatives based on specific formulation.
SC HC
Various
Rhodapex® ES Series
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
High foaming surfactant used most commonly in shampoos and body washes.
SC HC
Liquid
Rhodapex® ESB-70 Nat
Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Natural version of SLES with all the same benefits.
SC HC
Liquid
Rhodapex® EST-65
Sodium Trideceth Sulfate
Primary cleansing and foaming agent, this grade is very popular in ultra-mild formulations
such as baby shampoos.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackol® CAS-100N
Sodium Coco Sulfate
Naturally derived surfactant from coconut oil, an alternative to SLS. Easily dispersed in water.
SC HC
Flake
Mackam® BAB
Babassuamidopropyl Betaine
A mild amphoteric surfactant that is derived from babassu oil that is grown organically in the
Amazon basin of Brazil.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackam® 35UL, Mackam®
50-ULT, Mackam® C-37,
Mackam® DH-13T,
Mackam® 35 HA
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
A mild amphoteric surfactant derived from coconut oil for use in personal care products.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackam CB-35, Mackam
CB-35 ULS-HP
Coco-Betaine
When formulated with anionic surfactants, shows improved overall foam quality and helps
improve formulation mildness.
SC HC
Liquid
Mirataine® LMB-K
Lauramidopropyl Betaine
When formulated with anionic surfactants, this grade shows a marked increase in viscosity
along with increased flash foam.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackamide® CS
Cocamide DEA
Cost effective viscosity builder, foam booster, and stabilizer for anionic personal wash
formulations.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackamide® CPA
Cocamide MIPA
100% DEA-free amide with same benefits of other amides with trace amounts of DEA.
SC HC
Flake
Mackamide® CMA
Cocamide MEA
Highly effective viscosity builder, and will boost and stabilize foam in anionic surfactants
based cleansers.
SC HC
Flake
Mackam® CBS-50G
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Recommended as a replacement of Cocamidopropyl Betaine to reduce formulation costs
and boost foaming performance.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackam® LSB-50
Lauramidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Enhanced foam properties, better flash foam and viscosity building than similar betaines.
Greater foam characteristics over Mackam* 50-SB and Mirataine* CBS.
SC HC
Liquid
Mirataine® CBS
Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine
Glycerine-free grade of sultaine.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackanate® EL
Disodium Laureth-3 Sulfosuccinate
Very mild to the skin, these high foaming surfactant is ideal for use in bubble baths and skin
cleansers.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackanate® LO
Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate
High foaming mild detergent for use in skin cleansers and bar soaps.
SC HC
Paste
Mackanate® CP
Disodium Cocamido MIPA Sulfosuccinate
This excellent foaming cleanser is mild to both skin and the eyes. Non-defatting and leaves
the skin with a pleasant after feel.
SC HC
Liquid
Jaguar® S
Guar Gum
100% natural thickening polymer, it develops viscosity via entanglement mechanism.
Approved for Ecocert.
SC HC
Powder
Jaguar® C500
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Light conditioning performance with enhanced wet combability and squeaky clean hair feel.
SC HC
Powder
Jaguar®Optima
Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride
Thin hair, Damaged Caucasian Hair, Color Treated Hair. Provides excellent conditioning from
low sulfate shampoos. Excellent conditioning polymer to deliver performance on wet hair
w/o silicone.
SC HC
Powder
SULFATES
BETAINES
AMIDES
SULTAINES
SULFOSUCCINATES
GUARS
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Hydroxypropyl Guar
For improved compatibility with surfactants.
SC HC
Powder
Alkamuls® PSML-20
Polysorbate 20
Polyethoxylated sorbitan monolaurate with approximately 20 moles of ethylene oxide.
Emulsifier and co-emulsifier for petroleum oils, fats, solvents and waxes in cosmetics.
Viscosity modifier in non-irritating shampoos. Co-emulsifier in dye carrier formulations.
HC
Liquid
Alkamuls® PSMO-20
Polysorbate 80
Non-ionic sorbitan ester ethoxylate with HLB~15. Versatile o/w emulsifier and coemulsifier with sorbitan esters for parafinic oils.
HC
Liquid
Rheomer® 33T
Polyacrylate-33
Excellent Clarity. Great thickener. Effective at 6-13% active surfactants. Effective at high
salt content. Can suspend beads and particles.
SC HC
Liquid
Rhodicare® T
Xanthan gum
High purity grade specifically designed for thickening and suspension in clear formulations.
Approved for Ecocert.
SC HC
Powder
Mirapol® 100
Polyquaternium-6
Very substantive to hair, provides high conditioning properties and a pronounced glide upon
rinsing.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackernium® 007N
Polyquaternium-7
Liquid economical conditioning agent for hair and skin. Provides added lubricity.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackernium® SDC-85
Stearalkonium Chloride
High active, flaked form of Stearalkonium Chloride, it is easier to handle compared to the low
active paste.
SC HC
Flake
GUARS (CONT’D)
Jaguar® HP Series
MILD NON-IONICS
RHEOLOGY
QUATS
OTHER SECONDARY SURFACTANTS
Rhodacal® A-246/L
Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate
High viscosity developing product and used as a substitute for sulfate-free claims.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackalene® 426
Isostearamidopropyl Morpholine Lactate
Cationic surfactant used primarily as a conditioner.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackamine® LO
Lauramine Oxide
A pure Lauramine Oxide that provides excellent foam boosting and foam stability.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackpro® Plus (Wheat,
Rice or Silk)
Cocodimonium Hydroxypropyl
Hydrolyzed Wheat (Rice or Silk) Protein
Effective conditioners for skin and hair, the Mackpro* Plus series consists of quaternary
functional lipids covalently bound to polypeptides from the hydrolysis of protein.
SC HC
Liquid
Miranate® LEC-80
Sodium Laureth-13 Carboxylate
Mild and compatible with cationics. Broadly used in baby washes to mitigate eye irritation
potential.
SC HC
Liquid
Miranol® Ultra-L32
Sodium Lauroamphoacetate
Enhanced foam stability in presence of oils and efficient viscosity building.
SC HC
Liquid
Geropon® CG 3S
Sodium Cocoyl Glycinate
Extremely mild. Excellent rinsability. Synergistic thickening with current surfactants.
Creates high quality face and body washes.
SC HC
Liquid
Geropon® TC Series
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
Mild cleansers that develop a creamy lather during application. Provides a "clean-rinse"
sensory profile.
SC HC
Various
Miranol® C2M-SF Conc
Disodium Cocamphodipropionate
Salt-free and mild, it displays hydro roping properties and is used to couple conditioning
agents into shampoos and body washes.
SC HC
Liquid
BLENDS
Mackadet® EQ-112
Water (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine (and)
Ultra mild and cost-effective system designed for baby shampoos and "tear-free" claims.
PEG-80 Sorbitan Laurate (and) Sodium
Trideceth Sulfate (and) PEG-150 Distearate
SC HC
Liquid
Mackadet® EQ-178
Water, Decyl Glucoside, Cocamidopropyl
Hydroxysultaine, Cocamidopropyl
Betaine, Cocamide MIPA, Disodium
Laureth Sulfosuccinate, Disodium Lauryl
Sulfosuccinate
Mackadet® EQ-178 is a mild, concentrated blend of surfactants for use as a base for high
foam personal care products. This blend is free of alcohol, diethanolamides, lauryl sulfates,
laureth sulfates, parabens and formaldehyde. Responds gently to viscosity building with the
simple addition of sodium chloride. This product is ideally used in shampoos, body washes
and hand soaps.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackconditioner® CBC
Cetyl Alcohol (and) Stearyl Alcohol (and)
Stearalkonium Chloride
A hair conditioning system supplied in an easy to handle pastille form.
SC HC
Flake
Mackpearl® DR-140
Water (and) Glycol Stearate (and)
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (and) Cocamide
MEA (and) Sodium Laureth Sulfate
Vegetable derived EGDS, this grade is designed to also boost viscosity and stabilize foam.
SC HC
Liquid
Mirasheen® Star
Water (and) Glycol Distearate (and)
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and) Myristyl
Alcohol (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine
High performance pearlizing agent with diamond shine and excellent opacifying properties,
it is highly cost effective.
SC HC
Liquid
Mirasheen® SSE
Alpha Olefin Sulfonate (and) Glycol
Stearate (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine
Amide-free, high actives liquid pearl system that easily disperses at ambient temperature
and delivers high shine pearly appearance.
SC HC
Liquid
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
Miracare® LSC 423
Water (and) Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
(and) Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and)
Cocamidopropyl Betaine (and) Cocamide
MEA
Readily disperses at room temperature to yield body wash products, bath products,
shampoo products, and liquid soaps. Produces clear product and can achieve high viscosity.
Compatible with pearlizing agents, synthetic, and natural polymers.
SC HC
Liquid
Miracare®LSC 346
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and)
High active preservative free concentrate that consists of surfactants derived from
Lauriamodopropyl Hydroxysultaine (and) vegetable derived renewable sources that are ultimately biodegradable. Offers excellent
cleansing and foaming properties in a variety of personal care applications
Cocamidopropyl Betaine
SC HC
Liquid
Miracare® Plaisant
Water (and) Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate
(and) Sodium Lauroamphoacetate (and)
Sodium Methyl Cocoyl Taurate
A "sulfate-free" performance system, based on plant derived ultra mild surfactants.
SC HC
Liquid
Mackadet GBC
Water (and) Cocamidopropyl
Hydroxysultaine (and) Sodium
Coco Sulfate (and) Disodium
Lauroamphodiacetate
A shampoo concentrate that is EO and preservative-free. It can be used in a number of
applications because of its excellent foaming and viscosity building attributes.
SC HC
Liquid
Miracare® SLB-365
Water (and) Sodium Trideceth Sulfate
(and) Sodium Lauroamphoacetate (and)
Cocamide MEA
Base surfactants system for producing creamy, lotion like textures for shampoos, and
soaps, and body washes.
SC HC
Liquid
Miraspec® UB-75
Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and) Cocamide
MEA
High amide concentrate in a liquid form. Suitable replacement to DEA amide.
SC HC
Mackstat® 2G
Diazolidinyl Urea
A very effective broad spectrum antimicrobial for cosmetics products. It has excellent
activity against gram positive and negative bacteria, yeasts and molds.
SC HC CC SU
Powder
Mackstat® DM
DMDM Hydantoin
Efficacious, broad spectrum, and cost effective antimicrobial. It is often sufficient by itself
and can also be combined with other preservatives to provide enhanced antifungal activity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Paragon®
Propylene Glycol (and) DMDM Hydantoin
(and) Methylparaben
Easy to use liquid cosmetic preservative blend. Combines the antibacterial properties of
DMDM Hydantoin with the fungicidal properties of Parabens.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Paragon® II
Propylene Glycol (and) DMDM
Hydantoin (and) Methylparaben (and)
Propylparaben
Easy to use liquid cosmetic preservative blend. Combines the antibacterial properties of
DMDM Hydantoin with the fungicidal properties of Parabens.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Paragon® III
Phenoxyethanol (and) DMDM Hydantoin
(and) Methylparaben (and)
Propylparaben
Easy to use liquid cosmetic preservative blend. Combines the antibacterial properties of
DMDM Hydantoin with the fung icidal properties of Parabens.v
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Paragon® G2
Propylene Glycol (and) Diazolidinyl
Urea (and) Methylparaben (and)
Propylparaben
An easy-to-use liquid preservative blend that disperses readily in cold systems. Provides a
broad range of protection against gram positive/negative bacteria, yeasts and molds.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Paragon® MEPB
Phenoxyethanol (and) Methylparaben
(and) Butylparaben (and) Ethylparaben
(and) Propylparaben
A Formaldehyde-free preservative system with broad antimicrobial efficacy. Soluble in
alcohol, glycol, esters and oils. Its liquid form makes it easy to incorporate.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Paragon® PPM
Phenoxyethanol (and) Methylparaben
(and) Butylparaben (and)
Isobutylparaben (and) Ethylparaben
(and) Propylparaben
A Formaldehyde-free preservative system that is similar to Paragon® MEPB and also
contains Isobutylparaben.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
BLENDS (CONT’D)
PRESERVATIVES
LEGEND
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HC
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PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
ADOL® 52, CO-1695
Cetyl Alcohol
Plant-derived fatty alcohol used as an emulsion stabilizer and opacifier, adding body and
viscosity to creams and lotions, and improving texture and feel with its characteristic
velvety texture.
SC HC CC SU
Flakes
ADOL® 61, CO-1897
ADOL® 62, CO-1895
Stearyl Alcohol
Plant-derived fatty alcohol which has emollient properties and can function as an emulsifier
and thickener in products.
SC HC CC SU
Flakes
ADOL® 63, TA-1618
Cetearyl Alcohol
Plant-derived fatty alcohol which imparts an emollient feel to the skin. It can be used in
w/o emulsions, o/w emulsions, and anhydrous formulations; cream, lotion, ointment, body
butter, salt scrubs.
SC HC CC SU
Flakes
CO-1214
Lauryl Myristyl Alcohol
Plant-derived fatty alcohol that provides emolliency, emulsion stabilization, and thickening.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
An emollient, which helps moisturize, soften and soothe skin and is a common ingredient in
lotions, moisturizers and soap.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
SUPEROL® KPO, MOON® OU,
Glycerin
SUPEROL® NK, STAR® KPO,
STAR® NK Glycerin
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OTHER PRODUCTS
PRODUCT
INCI
DESCRIPTION
APPLICATION
FORM
L-Arginine
L-Arginine
Amino Acid. Primary component of skin collagen and hair keratin.
SC HC
Liquid
Butylene Glycol 1,3
Butylene Glycol
Humectant, non- greasy, non-sticky emollient and solvent for personal care products.
Inhibits drying out of cosmetics and crystallization.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Castor Oil USP
Castor oil
A highly emollient oil, often used in lipsticks and other beauty aids. It is naturally rich in
anti-oxidants and works as a deep conditioner to heal both skin and hair.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Cetyl Alcohol
Cetyl Alcohol
Fatty alcohol used as an emulsion stabilizer and opacifier, adding body and viscosity to
creams and lotions, and improving texture and feel with its characteristic velvety texture.
SC HC CC SU
Pastilles
Dipropylene Glycol
Dipropylene Glycol
Humectant and carrier for cosmetic ingredients. It is an effective solvent and coupling
agent and its use can improve freeze/thaw stability of cosmetic emulsions.
SC HC
Liquid
Disodium EDTA
Disodium EDTA
Chelating agent
SC HC
Powder
Dissolvene® GL
Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate
Naturally derived chelating agent, boosts preservative performance, GMO free,
biodegradable.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
DL-Panthenol Powder
Panthenol
Long lasting moisturizer for hair. Prevents hair damage due to over-drying.
HC
Powder
Glycerin 99.7% USP Kosher Glycerin
An emollient, which helps moisturize, soften and soothe skin and is a common ingredient in
lotions, moisturizers and soap.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Lactic Acid 88% USP Heat
Stab
Lactic Acid
Alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) extracted from milk. It exfoliates cells on the surface of skin.
AHA's applied topically and regularly helps reduce the appearance of aging, fine lines and
wrinkles.
SC
Powder
Lauric Acid
Lauric Acid
Emulsifier, anionic and nonionic surfactants, lubricant and process agent. Base in the
production of liquid and transparent soaps.
SC
Flake
Methylparaben
Methylparaben
Used as a preservative.
SC HC CC
Powder
Myristic Acid
Myristic Acid
Emulsifier, anionic/nonionic surfactants. Base in the production of liquid and transparent
soaps.
SC
Flake
Oleic Acid FGK
Oleic Acid
Emulsifier for facial creams and lotions. Anionic/non-ionic surfactant. Intermediate for
soap and detergents.
SC
Liquid
Palmitic Acid
Palmitic Acid
Emulsifier for facial creams and lotions, often used in shaving creams. Anionic/non-ionic
surfactant. Intermediate for soap and detergents.
SC
Flake
Petrolatum
Petrolatum
Widely used in cosmetics. Cosmetics-grade petrolatum are considered the safest, most
nonirritating moisturizing ingredients.
SC HC CC SU
Paste
Propylparaben
Propylparaben
Used as a preservative.
SC HC CC
Powder
Propylene Glycol USP/EP K
Propylene Glycol
An organic alcohol that functions as humectant to help to keep constant the water content
of a cosmetic while in its package and on the skin. Solvent, skin conditioning agent and
helps control viscosity.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Salicylic Acid USP XTL B
Salicylic Acid
Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA). Has the ability to penetrate into the pore (AHAs do not), and thus
can exfoliate inside the pore and on the surface of the skin, which makes it effective for
reducing blemishes, including blackheads and whiteheads.
SC HC CC
Powder
Sodium Benzoate FCC NF
Sodium Benzoate
Preservative
SC HC CC SU
Powder
Stearic Acid Triple Press K
Stearic Acid
Fatty acid used as an emollient and stabilizing agent.
SC HC CC SU
Flakes
Stearyl Alcohol
Stearyl Alcohol
Fatty alcohol which has emollient properties and can function as an emulsifier and
thickener in products.
SC HC CC SU
Pastilles
Hyaluronic Acid Sodium
Salt
Sodium Hyaluronate
Humectant, used in anti-aging cosmetics, moisturizing gels, and in cosmeceuticals for
damaged skin
SC
Powder
Tetrasodium EDTA
Tetrasodium EDTA
Chelating agent.
SC HC
Powder
TEA 99%
Triethanolamine
Neutralizing agent.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
White Mineral Oil (200
USP, 70 USP)
Mineral Oil
Widely used in cosmetics. Cosmetics-grade mineral oil is considered the safest, most
nonirritating moisturizing ingredients.
SC HC CC SU
Liquid
Zinc Oxide USP
Zinc Oxide
Inert earth mineral used as a thickening, whitening, lubricating, and sunscreen ingredient
in cosmetics.
SC
Powder
LEGEND
SC
Skin Care
HC
Hair Care
CC
Color Cosmetics
SU
Sun Care
CC SU
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chemical analysis and product testing lab that is now able to service a variety of industries and
applications. The Personal Care lab offers the following services:
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TESTING INCLUDES:
• Invitro SPF measurement (SPF boosting and
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• Photostability of sunscreen formulations
• Skin moisture
• Hair Shine
• Hair curl retention
• Product gloss (in package and after application)
• Qualitative sensory evaluation
• Appearance / color / odor
• Stability Testing
• Product hardness / stick break force
• Particle size and zeta potential analysis
• % solids and pH
• Foam characteristics
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