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With our personal care portfolio, we can offer you sustainable and innovative ingredients from global producers such as Nouryon, Schill + Seilacher, Adeka and others. Our wide product range comprises surfactants, emulsifiers, emollients, oils and fats, rheology modifiers, film formers, active ingredients and fragrancies.

Surfactants and Opacifiers

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Perlastan C-30 Sodium Cocoyl Sarcosinate Anionic amino-acid based surfactants that provides very mild cleansing, rich foam and pleasant skin after feel. Reduces irritation potential of harsh surfactants and gives buffering capacity at skin pH Schill + Seilacher
Perlastan L-30 Sodium Lauryl Sarcosinate Anionic amino-acid based surfactants that provides very mild cleansing, rich foam and pleasant skin after feel. Reduces irritation potential of harsh surfactants and gives buffering capacity at skin pH Schill + Seilacher
Perlastan M-30 Sodium Myristoyl Sarcosinate Anionic amino-acid based surfactants that provides very mild cleansing, rich foam and pleasant skin after feel. Reduces irritation potential of harsh surfactants and gives buffering capacity at skin pH Schill + Seilacher
Perlastan SC 25 NKW (Di)sodium Cocoyl Glutamate Multifunctional anionic, amino-acid based surfactants with very mild and efficient cleansing properties. Gives an excellent foaming and pleasant skin after feel. Reduces irritation potential of harsh surfactants. A very good choice for modern sulfate free formulations. Environmentally friendly and therefore very useful for certified natural cosmetics Schill + Seilacher
Perlastan SCG 38 PF Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate Multifunctional anionic, amino-acid based surfactants with very mild and efficient cleansing properties. Gives an excellent foaming and pleasant skin after feel. Reduces irritation potential of harsh surfactants. A very good choice for modern sulfate free formulations. Environmentally friendly and therefore very useful for certified natural cosmetics Schill + Seilacher
Perlastan SL Sodium Lauryl Glutamate Multifunctional anionic, amino-acid based surfactants with very mild and efficient cleansing properties. Gives an excellent foaming and pleasant skin after feel. Reduces irritation potential of harsh surfactants. A very good choice for modern sulfate free formulations. Environmentally friendly and therefore very useful for certified natural cosmetics Schill + Seilacher
Rheo2 Green1 (MB) Alkyl Polyglucoside/Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate Ready-to-use surfactant concentrates based on Disodium Cocoyl Glutamate and Lauryl Glucoside, building up a robust viscosity without thickening agent. Free from preservatives Schill + Seilacher
ELFAN® AT 84 G Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate Mild EO-free, sulfate-free anionic surfactant that provides high foam build up and equal cleansing performance to sulfated surfactants, Extremely gentle on skin with an excellent dermatological profile. Due to its mildness and high-foaming performance. ELFAN AT 84 G is suitable for a variety of applications such as Body and facial washes, shampoos and baby products Nouryon

Emulsifiers and Solubilizers

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Pair2Phase1 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate, Behenyl Alcohol Emulsifier blend of Potassium Cetyl Phosphate and Wax like components. Gives robustness to oil in water emulsions. Forms liquid crystal based emulsions. Caring effects can be derived from lamellar phases similar to skin phospholipid structures. Outstanding skin feel without stickiness. Humectant abilities. Key component for water resistant suncare applications.
• Stabilizes UV-absorbers like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide in emulsions
• No yellowing in sun care formulations
• COSMOS and NaTrue certified
• Free from preservatives, fragrances and solvents
• Sulphate free, PEG-free, EO-free
Schill + Seilacher
Pair2Phase2 Potassium Cetyl Phosphate,
Oryza Sativa Bran Cera
Emulsifier blend of Potassium Cetyl Phosphate and Wax like components. Gives robustness to oil in water emulsions. Forms liquid crystal based emulsions. Caring effects can be derived from lamellar phases similar to skin phospholipid structures. Outstanding skin feel without stickiness. Humectant abilities. Key component for water resistant suncare applications.
• Stabilizes UV-absorbers like zinc oxide and titanium dioxide in emulsions
• No yellowing in sun care formulations
• COSMOS and NaTrue certified
• Free from preservatives, fragrances and solvents
• Sulphate free, PEG-free, EO-free
Schill + Seilacher
Adeka NOL GE-RF Ethylhexylglycerin Excellent preservative booster in preservative free systems and multifunctional additive. Acts as emollient & mild humectant. Suitable for natural deodorants. Adeka
Elfacos® E 200 Methoxy PEG-22/Dodecyl Glycol Copolymer Highly efficient emulsifiers for W/O and co-emulsifier for O/W emulsion systems. ELFACOS E 200 supports the formation of a very fine particle size, providing extremely stable water in oil emulsions. ELFACOS E 200 is a nonionic copolymer which over a wide temperature range produces exceptionally hydrolytic, pH and electrolyte stable emulsions. ELFACOS E 200 provides smooth, soft, and easily spreadable lotions and crème products with consumer perceivable differences. Nouryon

Emollients and Moisturizers

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Adeka NOL TPE-2424 PPG-24-glycereth-24 Adeka Nol TPE-2424 is a water-soluble emollient agent which makes clear formulations and has a good compatibility with the skin. Compared to polyols and oils, ADEKA NOL TPE-2424 leads to a smooth application with less friction and has a moisturizing effect on the skin. Adeka
Elfamoist AC Acetamidoethoxyethanol ElfaMoist® AC Humectant, Nouryon’s latest innovative skincare ingredient, provides the personal care industry with the ability to meet consumers demand for long-lasting and high-performance products without the negative sensory impact of other humectants. ElfaMoist® AC humectant is an effective new active that easily penetrates inside the skin (stratum corneum), delivers and increases hydration keeping skin moisturized for over 30 hours. Equally important, ElfaMoist® AC humectant performs exceptionally without showing disruption to the skin barrier, making it safe and gentle on skin. Nouryon
Hydrovance Hydroxyethyl Urea HYDROVANCE® provides excellent moisturization, enhances tactile sensory properties of formulations and increases skin elasticity. It has broad compatibility, offering formulators the freedom to formulate over a wide pH range and with a large variety of raw materials. Application areas include: facial, body, hand, and foot creams and lotions, moisturizing products, anti-aging products, shower and bath products, facial cleansers, sun protection products and more. Nouryon

Rheology and Sensory Modifiers

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Adeka NOL GT-730 PEG-240/HDI COPOLYMER BIS-DECYLTETRADECETH-20 ETHER, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, WATER, POTASSIUM LAURATE, TOCOPHEROL ADEKA NOL GT-730 rheology modifier gives exceptional thickening, suspending and stabilizing properties which can be utilized in a wide variety of personal care products. Good solubility in water with an elegant sensorial character Adeka
Adeka NOL GT-930 POLYURETHANE-59, BUTYLENE GLYCOL, WATER, TOCOPHEROL ADEKA NOL GT-930 is a water soluble polymer which has a urethane bond structure. It is used in the cosmetics industry as suspending agent and emulsion stabilizer. Stabilizes high oil content emulsions without influence on viscosity Adeka
Tamarind Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum Tamarind is a plant-derived polymer, extracted from the seeds of the Tamarindus Indica tree that gives transparent solutions with a unique fluidity, providing rich & non-sticky textures. Cosmos certfied. Adeka
Amaze Nordic Barley Hordeum Vulgare Seed Flour Amaze™ Nordic Barley is a 100% natural, unmodified, COSMOS approved starch ideal for skin, sun and hair care formulations as well as color cosmetics. It has excellent microbial purity and so is produced without the requirement for irradiation or other treatments. Nouryon
Dry-flo Plus/PC Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate Unique, hydrophobically modified natural polymers for aesthetic enhancement to mitigate greasiness in formulations. Controls the gloss caused by oil-phase components in lotions, creams and ointments. With excellent stability, this naturally derived oil absorber is an essential ingredient to enhance the aesthetics of a variety of personal care formulations Nouryon
Purity 21C Pure Zea Mays (Corn) Starch PURITY® 21C PURE starch aesthetic enhancer is an unmodified corn starch that can serve as an economical and effective oil absorber. Ideal for formulations that require high whiteness and free flowing properties. Nouryon
Elfacos® GT 282S Ceteareth-60 Myristyl Glycol ELFACOS GT 282S nonionic copolymer is a unique rheology modifier (polyalkylene glycol derivative) that enables crystal clear cleansing systems. As a unique Newtonian associative thickener, it exhibits excellent viscosity synergism with surfactants and works in a wide pH range (2-12) with no impact on foam properties. Nouryon
Structure® Solanace™ Potato Starch Modified Ideal for low pH skin care emulsion systems, STRUCTURE SOLANACE starch is an effective thickener and emulsion stabilizer. Derived from potato (non-GM) and biodegradable, it enables naturally derived skin and hair care formulations with a light, creamy texture. Nouryon
Sructure XL   STRUCTURE XL starch is a naturally derived and biodegradable rheology modifier that enables more stable and natural emulsions for personal care applications. It reduces the size of emulsion droplets enabling efficient stability and also builds synergistic viscosity with emulsifiers. Easy to use, it takes only two minutes to completely disperse in cold water with no pre-mixes needed. It is also flexible over wide pH range (3-9) Nouryon

Active Ingredients

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Atriclear Athrixia Phylicoides Leaf Extract Active plant extract with anti-blemish and skin calming properties. Rich in polyphenolic compounds and therefore a good antioxidant. Atriclear refines and improves skin
texture by reducing pore apertures, whilst firming and toning the skin leaving it soothed and feeling smoother. Clinically tested.
Zuplex
Bao-active C Adansonia digitata fruit extract, propanediol, water Active plant extract Bao-Active C supplies a diverse range of minerals and micronutrients to supercharge the regeneration of the epithelial layer. The high levels of Vitamin C in baobab fruit provide a natural way to treat and prevent skin wrinkles associated with photo-ageing. Clinically tested Zuplex
Kigafirm Kigelia africana fruit extract, propanediol, water Active plant extract that enhances skin firmness and elasticity. Anti-inflammatory properties and clinically tested. Zuplex
Rosacalm Harpagophytum procumbens root extract, propanediol, water Rosacalm is targeted at relieving skin redness, inflammation, puffiness and restoring youthful vital skin. Rosacalm also aids skin regeneration resulting in minimal transepidermal water loss, leaving skin feeling rich and moisturised. Clinical trials also show significant reduction in skin redness immediately after application Zuplex
Miramor Moringa oleifera leaf extract, propanediol, water Active plant extract Miramor is a herb extract with a remarkable range of nutrients clinically proven to enhance epithelial nutrition. Miramor is a dermal rejuvenator, rich in essential polyphenols, vitamins and minerals which migrate through the epidermis protecting the skin against degradation. Zuplex
Myravive Myrothamnus fl abellifolius leaf extract, propanediol, water Myravive is a water soluble active that contains unique polysaccharides that nourish the skin cells and contribute to its use as an anti-ageing agent. It is well known traditionally for softening and smoothing the skin. It is a clinically proven solution for prevention of dermal water loss, dry dull skin, epithelial cell mortality and visible wrinkling. Zuplex
Majime Bio-fermented Fruit Extracts Kiwi/Coconut/Green Tea/Cranberry/Apple + Lactobacillus Ferment Majime Bio is a natural ingredient produced by fermentation by lactic acid bacteria (LAB). Traditionally fermented substances, such as our Fruit Ferments, are prebiotic and therefore extremely beneficial to the skin microbiome. Fruits and their bioactive compounds are praised for powerful anti-aging & rejuvenating properties making them enormously popular among natural cosmetic producers. Fermentation adds new properties to fruits extracts in a natural way and makes them more friendly to the skin microbiome. Majime Bio range is Cosmos natural certfied and therefore suitable for natural cosmetic Adeka
ADEKA Mevalonolactone Mevalonolactone Mevanolactone acts as an anti-aging agent. It is a dehydrated substance of mevalonic acid and turns into mevalonic acid in water. It improves skin elasticity and wrinkles. It regenerates & repairs skin tissue and makes skin smooth, moisturized and delicate. Cholesterol protects the skin in the extra-cellular lipids. ADEKA MEVALONOLACTONE is used in skin care applications. Adeka
ADEKA Beta-glucan LQ-S Aureobasidium Pullulans Ferment, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexyglycerin ADEKA Beta-Glucan is a natural, active ingredient, fermented by yeast derived from Japanese dried persimmon and made from food ingredient. It is water-binding and has a good moistuizing capacity. Suitable for skin and scalp care products. Adeka

Film Formers

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Amaze SP Sodium Polyitaconate AMAZE SP polymer is a unique, natural hair styling film former derived from the homopolymer of Itaconate which has been polymerized in the presence of base under green processing conditions with water as the only solvent. The process uses very low energy and produces zero waste or by-products. As the Itaconate source is non-GMO, this styling polymer is suitable for use in ECOCERT and COSMOS certified formulations. Nouryon
Amaze XT Dehydroxanthan Gum A 100% natural rheology modifier that provides exceptional suspension and enables clearer cleansing formulations than competitive polymers. It’s an effective thickening agent ideal for low pH systems. Gels formulated with AMAZE XT polymer suspend beads and air bubbles. Nouryon
Amphomer Octylacrylamide/Acrylates/ Butylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer Excellent film former that provides superior stiffness. High humidity resistance and a good propellant compatibility in aerosol applications. Gives powerful thermal protection in styling products Nouryon
BALANCE® RCFg Acrylates Copolymer BALANCE RCFg polymer thickens and creates clear gels and unique rheology profiles for new texture in skin and hair care formulations. It also provides efficient thickening in both surfactant and sulfate-free systems over pH 6.5-12 Nouryon
BIOSTYLE® CGP Maltodextrin/VP Copolymer Hair fixative hybrid polymer formed by the reaction ov NVP and maltodextrin making it 50% renewable in content. Excellent performance in gels, mousses and styling aids. Improved sustainability profile vs. PVP and other synthetic fixative polymers. Gives a superior clarity. Easy to handle Nouryon
DynamX Polyurethane-14 (and) AMP-Acrylates Copolymer Low viscosity styling polymer for fine, misty spray. Fast drying/low tackiness with a durable, long lasting hold. Style memory with smooth, flexible feel. Gives thermal protection, curl and Frizz control Nouryon
FLEXAN® II Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate Flexan II is a multifunctional, highly negatively charged macro-molecule that forms a transparent and flexible film in skin care applications. Provides a powerful deep cleaning effect in hair shampoos Nouryon
DERMACRYL® AQF Acrylates Copolymer Emulsion based acrylate copolymer for water resistance. Suitable for sun care products Nouryon
DERMACRYL® 79 Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer High molecular weight carboxylated acrylic copolymer for high water resistance. Suitable for sun care products Nouryon
ADEKA NOL OU-1 PPG-12/SMDI COPOLYMER ADEKA NOL OU-1 is an oil soluble polymer that helps to enhance adhesion and is widely applicable in cosmetic formulations for Skin, Lashes, Hair or Nail. It improves water-
& rub-resistance, overall stability of the film, imparts gloss and helps suspend pigments. It has an excellent colour stability & no odour.
Adeka

Conditioning Agents

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Arquad® PC SV-60 PG Soytrimonium Chloride (and) Propylene Glycol Arquad® PC SV-60 PG is a vegetable-derived, biodegradable cationic conditioning agent that also performs as an emulsifier. Due to its cationic nature and unique structure, it is substantive to both hair and skin. Nouryon
Celquat® SC-240C Polyquaternium-10 CELQUAT SC-240C is a surfactant compatible cationic polymer that provides medium conditioning to hair and skin care formulations. This water soluble modified cellulosic polymer enables highly clear formulations while building viscosity. Nouryon
       

Preservative boosters

Product INCI Main Features Supplier
Adeka NOL OG Caprylyl Glycol Caprylyl glycol  is a skin conditioning agent that adds moisturation and wetting properties to many cosmetics and personal  care products, while it also functions as a preservative booster. Effective humectant and emollient Adeka
Adeka NOL GE-RF Ethylhexylglycerin Ethylhexylglycerin is a frequently used multifunctional additive. Beside its deodorant efficacy, it is an excellent booster of many traditional preservatives and other antimicrobial substances. Adeka

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