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[update] Comparatively Speaking: Matter vs. Mind Claims
This "Comparatively Speaking" was revived from 2008 for its relevance today. In it, Tony O’Lenick posed the question: What’s the difference between a "mind" claim and a "matter" claim? Industry expert Johann Wiechers, Ph.D., explained.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: Fatty Alcohols vs. Fatty Acids vs. Esters
In the present discussion of fatty alcohols, fatty acids and esters, Tony O’Lenick recruits Ismail Walele of Phoenix Chemical to explain the differences between them.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: O/W, W/O, Micro, Pickering and Suspo Emulsions
In this installment of his "Comparatively Speaking" series, industry expert Tony O'Lenick compares emulsion types for the benefit of novice formulators.
Literature/Data
Comparatively Speaking: Essential Fatty Acid vs. Trans Fatty Acid
Tony O'Lenick explains the difference between essential fatty acids, which occur in nature, and trans fatty acids, which are synthesized. In addition, while essential fatty acids are often found in skin care, trans fatty acids are not.
Cleansing
Comparatively Speaking: Surface Tension in Water vs. in Formulation
Many published studies of surfactants use pure surfactant in distilled water. However, a formulation is almost never a single surfactant in water. Here, industry expert Tony O'Lenick compares the surface tension of a surfactant added in water with that in a formulation.
Magazine
Why Not All Sunscreens are Formulated Equal—A Commentary
From a chemist’s perspective, the limiting factor in sunscreen development previously was focused on how best to protect the skin. Now, protecting the planet, organic formulas and new regulations add layers of complexity, distinguishing product formulas.
Sensory
Slip Comfort into Skin Care with these Versatile Silicones
Biowax® is a series of water-soluble silicones suitable for a variety of personal care and cosmetic applications. Our PEG-8 Dimethicone provides significant slip and cushion in most skin care applications. It is an excellent texture modifier and can also provide secondary emulsification in challenging systems.
Actives
Chitin Nanofibrils: A Natural Compound for Innovative Cosmeceuticals
Compared to larger-sized chitin particles, chitin nanofibrils can be hydrolyzed more easily by cutaneous enzymes, leading to applications such as rehydrating dry skin, augmenting cohesion of cells in the stratum corneum, and forming a protective biofilm that supports wound healing.
Oral Care
A Taste Receptor Blocker for Oral Hygiene Compositions
A hydrogenated, ethoxylated glycol ester reduces the harsh taste or burn sensation ordinarily imparted by the eucalyptol and the astringency ordinarily caused by the zinc salt in oral hygiene compositions.
Moisturizing
Comparatively Speaking: Humectants vs. Emollients vs. Occlusive Agents
The following excerpt is adapted with permission from an article by Kelly Dobos of Kao Corp., titled, "How Do Skin Moisturizers Work," which was featured on the Chemist's Corner. The article discusses how moisturizers work on skin with respect to the three main ingredient categories: humectants, emollients and occlusive agents.
Skin Care
Energizing skin cells to boost extracellular matrix composition
Rootness Energize is an extract of the roots of Luffa cylindrica obtained thanks to the Plant Milking technology.
Regional
REACH Update: ECHA Urges Companies to Organize SIEFs
In a fact sheet dated Apr. 24, 2009, the ECHA reminded REACH preregistrants that it is urgent to become involved in SIEF activities as soon as possible since deadlines for registration are extremely tight.
Literature/Data
Study Compares Topical Microbiome vs. Conventional Skin Care
Fourteen healthy volunteers aged 23-45 years old participated in a double-blind study using microbiome-supporting (MS) products on one cheek and benchmark (BM) products on the other cheek daily for three weeks.
Literature/Data
Second Nature: Sustainability as the Outgrowth of Naturals, A Commentary
Personal care consumers increasingly demand natural products but these are not always sustainable, especially considering the broader principles of this doctrine. This paper is a commentary on natural products and ingredients, certifications and innovations to advance this category in the context of UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Actives
A Daily Deo-care for the Comfort of the Underarms
SILAB presents DEOLYA®, a natural deodorant and soothing active ingredient from meadowsweet (Spiraea ulmaria L.). Combining hygiene and skin care, it limits odors and relieves irritations of the delicate zone of the underarms.
Rheology/Thickener
Comparatively Speaking: Viscosity in CentiPoise (cP) vs. CentiStokes
Viscosity is one of the most fundamental characteristics consumers perceive when using a personal care product. So how do we measure this characteristic? Here, Tony O'Lenick looks to Karl Laden, Ph.D., for the answers.
Methods/Tools
Comparatively Speaking--Analytical Methods: The mg KOH/gm System
This is the first of several columns that will examine key analytical methods used in quality control to discuss their application to raw materials. The mg KOH/gm system is the most commonly used system to analyze surfactants and it originally was developed by chemists in the soap business.
Claims/Labeling
Comparatively Speaking: Trademarks, Principal Register vs. Supplement Register
The Principal Register grants benefits to registered trademarks; the Supplemental Register is primarily designed for marks to distinguish the applicant's goods or services
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