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Sun Care
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Jun 20, 2007 | 10:59 AM CDT
EWG Sunscreen Ratings Stir Controversy; CTFA Backs FDA
The Environmental Working Group (EWG) has stirred up the sun care industry with its recent survey and ranking of 780+ sunscreens.
Jun 11, 2007 | 04:31 PM CDT
Sunscreen Gel
The following formula is a gel that protects the skin from the sun.
Jun 01, 2007 | 10:33 AM CDT
Enzymatic Synthesis of Isoamyl p-Methoxycinnamate from the Natural Ethyl Ester
By: Ian L. Gatfield, Jens-Michael Hilmer and Heinz…
The naturally occurring ethyl ester of p-methoxycinnamic acid can undergo efficient enzymatic conversion into the corresponding isoamyl ester via lipase catalysis using natural isoamyl alcohol as reactant. This transesterification provides a natural route to a popular sunscreen filter.
May 16, 2007 | 09:36 AM CDT
Sunscreens and Phototoxicity
Skin experts agree that consumers need more sun protection but how does repeated exposure to sunscreens affect the skin's physiology? The University of Cinncinnati will explain.
May 09, 2007 | 09:04 AM CDT
AAD Names Most Sun-smart Cities
People in Washington, D.C., and New York City are the most sun-smart, while those in Chicago are the least, according to an American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) survey.
May 08, 2007 | 04:16 PM CDT
W/O Sunscreen Formulation
The following formulation is a o/w emulsion sunscreen formulation.
Apr 30, 2007 | 03:12 PM CDT
Film-Forming Polymers as a Strategy for Sunscreen Efficacy
By: Jennifer Davis, Doreen Petersen and Daniel Li,…
Acrylic-based film-forming polymers lend properties of water resistance to both traditional and nontraditional sunscreen formulations. Dehydroxanthan gum is a film-forming polymer, a rheology modifier and an SPF booster in sunscreen systems containing zinc oxide. Illustrations are provided...
Apr 24, 2007 | 03:56 PM CDT
High Protection Sun Spray
Arkema has developed this sun spray formulation to provide formulators with the opportunity to combine comfort and efficiency for high SPF sun care formulations.
Apr 10, 2007 | 04:03 PM CDT
Sun Cream for Sensitive Skin
The following formula is a w/o sun cream formulated for sensitive skin by Degussa.
Apr 05, 2007 | 01:08 PM CDT
Sprayable Hair Shine With Sunscreens
The following formula is a shine spray with built-in sun protection.