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Preserving Nature—Sensiva® PA 40 is the Effective Choice to Protect Natural Emulsions [Free White Paper] – Schulke
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Moonshine Effect Pigments: Formulate with Out-of-this-World Intensity and Shine [Free Download] – Croda
Pioneering Skin Care Ingredient Resynchronizes Skin’s Circadian Rhythm – Clariant
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Pilot Chemical Company Expands CalBlend Line
May 30, 2018
Due to its high-foaming characteristics, it can be utilized in shampoos, body washes and liquid soaps.
Chemyunion Debuts Male Multifunctional, Antimicrobial and More
Apr 17, 2018
The ingredients include Powderfeel WR, which facilitates the formulation of multiple textures in cold process; 4Man, a multifunctional solution for men’s skin care; Hebeatol CG, a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent; and Seriliss RA, which straightens and protects hair.
Comparatively Speaking: The INCI Names vs. Properties of Silicone Surfactants
Feb 21, 2018 | Tony O’Lenick
Surface tension is a ruling factor in the formulator's world. In this edition of "Comparatively Speaking," Tony O'Lenick explains its influence on foam and wetting; he also demonstrates how little the INCI name reveals about a material's properties.
Examining Tomorrow’s Surfactant Personalities: Alpha Olefin Sulfonate in Personal Care
Jan 8, 2018 | Saroja Narasimhan, Ph.D. and Jon Toliver, Johnson & Johnson, Skillman, NJ USA
The use of alpha olefin sulfonate surfactants is rising in personal care; most commonly, sodium C14-16 olefin sulfonate. This article identifies the properties, applications and composition of these surfactants for their role in the industry’s future.
Surfactants Exert Control Over Skin Properties
Jun 28, 2017
Consumers were educated in skin wettability and surfactant chemistry in a report by Dailymail.com that covered new findings from Binghamton University on how skin properties can be controlled using surfactants.
The Many Faces of Microemulsions: Converting Challenges to Step-change Opportunities, part II
Nov 17, 2016 | Anik Goswami, Ph.D., Krishan Manral, Ph.D., and Sarath Chandra, Ph.D.,The Himalaya Drug Company, Bangalore, India
Microemulsions present a means to convert the challenges faced by the personal care industry into step-change opportunities. This review considers the features of microemulsions, their applications and various means of preparing them.
Effects of Core-Corona Particles on Emulsification for Cosmetics
Nov 2, 2016 | Audrey Latimer
The functional limitations of surfactant emulsions led one Shiseido team to develop a "novel, ultimate emulsification system" to overcome those limitations. Read on to learn more about this system, which was presented at the IFSCC Congress in Orlando.
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BASF Introduces Dehyton® AO 45 – The First Commercial Microalgae-Derived Betaine Surfactant
Sep 9, 2015
BASF’s newest ingredient is a novel solution for personal care formulators in need of a renewable, amphoteric surfactant.
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Formulating with Functional Natural Ingredients
Sep 9, 2015
Chemistry has afforded the world of beauty care a wealth of engineered ingredients that formulators have at their disposal to create products that enhance the lives of consumers.
BASF and Solazyme Partnership Launches Algal Betaine
Jul 29, 2015
Solazyme, Inc. and BASF partnered in launching a high performance algal betaine—the first commercial surfactant derived from microalgae oil—for use in home and personal care applications.
BASF Launches Surfactants to Conserve Resources
Jun 29, 2015
BASF created broad a portfolio of surfactants in various applications and products to present new possibilities at the CESIO's 10th World Surfactant Congress and Business Convention.
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BASF Introduces a Naturally Derived Emulsifier with Sensory Benefits
Jun 3, 2015
The newest naturally derived emulsifier from BASF, Emulgade® Sucro Plus, provides strong emulsifying properties and a high electrolyte tolerance along with distinct sensory benefits in finished formulations.