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Oct 10, 2006 | 05:05 PM CDT
Ancient Hair Dye Ties to Nanotechnology
Scientific findings have revealed that hair dye has been around for nearly 2,000 years...
Oct 04, 2006 | 10:52 AM CDT
Clariant Eyes Ciba's Masterbatches
Clariant has announced its plan to acquire the masterbatches business of Ciba Specialty Chemicals.
Oct 02, 2006 | 11:11 AM CDT
Bench & Beyond: Pigment Ideas from the Kingdoms of Animals and Microorganisms
By: Bud Brewster, C&T Magazine
Butterflies, bacteria, yeast and fungi are providing new ways to color cosmetics, thanks to recent developments in microscopy, microbiology, nanotechnology and biotechnology. Although cosmetic colorants are highly regulated, certain colorants from plants and minerals do not require certification and have long histories of use in cosmetics.
Oct 02, 2006 | 10:25 AM CDT
Metallic Pigments in Personal Care Applications
By: Martha Graziano and Bharat Adhia, Eckart Cosme…
Data reported here illustrates that metallic pigments enhance the effects of existing colorants, expanding the existing color palette available to cosmetic formulators. Compatibility, applications and their safety profiles also are described.
Jun 20, 2006 | 11:38 AM CDT
Red Hot Pigment
A brilliant new red pigment based on silica flakes has been added to the portfolio of EMD Chemicals/Merck KGaA…
Jun 05, 2006 | 06:08 PM CDT
May 01, 2006 | 11:13 AM CDT
Filling the Fluorescent Palette
By: Bud Brewster
In the search for more exciting cosmetic colors, the cosmetic chemist can draw on colors that are more exciting by definition. They are the fluorescent colors.
Apr 28, 2006 | 12:17 PM CDT
Arkema Launches Ingredient to Conceal Wrinkles
Arkema launched an ingredient to reflect light and disguise the appearance of wrinkles...
Apr 27, 2006 | 09:26 AM CDT
Color-Travel Cosmetic Pigments: Interference To The Max
By: Phil Linz & Qinyun Peng, EMD Chemicals Inc.
Interference pigments have been used since the early 1970’s to provide iridescent, pearl-like and other effects to color cosmetics. Recent developments have pioneered a new generation of specialeffect pigments for cosmetics.
Apr 24, 2006 | 11:18 AM CDT
Bismuth Oxychloride–A Multifunctional Color Additive
By: Qinyun Peng and Mark Tellefsen, EMD Chemicals …
Bismuth oxychloride –either high-luster dispersions or powder pigments – offers highluster pearlescence for lip, nail and hair products, and excellent skin feel and skin adhesion for other color cosmetic and personal care products.