Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Fixatives

Men's Products: This super-holding hair gel shows exceptional clarity at high fixative concentration. Carbopol® Ultrez 21 Polymer gives efficient thickening and further rheology modification.

Invisible Gel featuring ACUDYNE™ 180: Hair Fixative Resin.

Featuring:
ACUDYNE™ 180 Hair Fixative Resin
ACULYN™ 88 Rheology Modifier
NEOLONE™ PE Preservative

This molding paste provides firm hold with a moderate gloss finish. The product can be used to sculpt and mold hair while adding texture and volume. AMAZE® starch fixative provides good hold with flexible control, while CELQUAT® SC-230M polymer contributes to the creamy rheology of the paste, provides a conditioning feel, and improves the overall ease of application.

AMP-Acrylates/Allyl Methacrylate Copolymer is incorporated into a crystal clear, weightless styling foam. This product provides strong hold due to the high actives level of the fixative, yet has good properties on wet hair due to the inclusion of PEG-33 and PEG-8 Dimethicone and PEG-14. This styling foam leaves hair with a long lasting hold that remains soft to the touch and free of tack (on both wet and dry hair). In addition, this styling foam has excellent foam quality and foam cell size – created without the use of potentially irritating surfactants.

This formula contains a high performance natural fixative polymer – Corn Starch Modified that provides skin firming properties similar to synthetic fixative polymers. Potato Starch Modified provides emulsion stabilization while delivering unique conditioning after feel.

This paste-up spray offers distinctive texture and pliable hold. AMAZE® starch fixative has been incorporated provide hold while maintaining shape. The DynamX® polymer allows hair to be flexible with memory.

This aerosol styling mousse, which complies with CARB's 6% VOC mousse regulation, allows for "hands-free" application. BALANCE® CR acrylic fixative provides superior hold and humidity resistance, while CELQUAT® L-200 polymer enhances the formula with excellent wet comb, shine, and feel. This higher viscosity formulation provides foam that looks like 'silky string' when dispensed from the can.

Men's Products: This formulation demonstrates the versatility of Fixate™ G-100 Polymer in an ethanol containing gel, where it provides superior clarity and excellent product aesthetics. Fixate™ G-100 Polymer can be used in both water based and alcohol containing gels where it provides superior fixative properties at low usage levels.

This alcohol-free mousse formulation contains AMAZE® starch fixative, which provides natural hold, low tack, and a natural feel.