Sun Science: Formulating for Protection

By: Nick Mason

Posted: February 13, 2009

Capitalize on the Growing Sun Care Market!

Sun Science: Formulating for Protection, the latest release from Allured Books, offers a review of the latest technology and issues critical to sunscreen formulation for a variety of product types.

Sunscreens have been formulated, produced and sold by the millions. Demand has grown for less greasy, easier to use, year-round solutions, and formulators have obliged by creating products that incorporate UV protection into moisturizers, makeup and more. Protection has been made simple and easy to use all year long.

If you formulate sun protection, tanning and sunless tanning products, this book is a must-have addition to your library. You will find valuable information and answers to many troublesome formulation questions. Sun care remains a very active area for new ingredients, improved product formulations and patent activity. Sun Science: Formulating for Protection provides information on formulating in the following areas:

• Basic Review
• Latest Research
• New Ingredients
• Testing/Claims
• Future Innovations
• Efficacy
• And more!

Sun Science is a collection of papers from a host of renowned R&D chemists including Donald S. Orth, PhD (Neutrogena Corporation), Craig Bonda (The HallStar Company), Charles Fox (Charles Fox Associates, Inc.), David Steinberg (Steinberg & Associates), Nadim A. Shaath, PhD (Alpha Research & Development, Ltd.), Kenneth Klein (Cosmetech Laboratories), Patricia Aikens, PhD (BASF Corporation), and many more.

Softcover, 500 pages. Published in 2009. ISBN: 978-1-932633-55-9. Retail price $129.
Order online at www.allured.com/bookstore, or call Marie Kuta 1-630-653-2155. Volume discounts available.

Allured Books is a division of Allured Business Media, a global information leader in the cosmetic, spa, and fragrance and flavor industries for more than 90 years. Publisher of definitive business-to-business magazines and industry-leading books, electronic media, reference materials and directories, and producers of dynamic trade shows and conferences, Allured continues to set information standards in the industries it serves. Publisher of Skin Inc., Cosmetics & Toiletries, Global Cosmetics Industry (GCI) and Perfumer & Flavorist magazines, and The Journal of Essential Oil Research.