Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Humectants
56 formulations found
Toiletries: Antibacterial Hand Wash with Lemon and Aloe Vera Extracts
by Lubrizol
Help protect your hands with a hand wash that combines antibacterial cleansing with soothing Aloe Vera and refreshing lemon. The naturally-derived Glucamate™ LT Thickener provides efficient thickening and mildness, contributing to the honey-like texture. Glucam™ E-20 Humectant helps provide long-lasting moisture and a non-greasy feeling that leaves skin soft and supple.
Skin care: Oil-Free Makeup Remover
Crystal-clear solution designed to remove eye makeup without leaving an oily
residue. Glucamate SSE-20 and Glucamate DOE-120 and the surfactant work
gently to dissolve makeup. Glucam P-10, a water soluble emollient, and
BIOCARE™ Polymer BHA-10, a substantive humectant, leave the delicate tissue
around the eye moisturized and conditioned. Suitable to use with pads.
Sun Care: Extreme Exposure Water-Resistant Sunscreen (SPF 35)
by Lubrizol
Avalure™ UR-450 Polymer provides breathable water resistant property to this very water-resistant, easy-to-apply sunscreen which is ideal for people who partake in water sports or activities that require long exposure under the sun. This high SPF formulation with UVA and UVB protection is emulsified by the combination of vegetable derived emulsifiers: Glucamate™ SSE-20 Emulsifier, Glucate™ SS Emulsifier and Promulgen™ D Nonionic Emulsifier. It also contains light emollient Schercemol™ DIS Ester to improve the sensory of the formulation containing high levels of organic UV filters. It also contains Glucam™ E-20 Humectant to maintain skin moisture.
Humectants
Category overviewHumectants are available as clear viscous liquids or crystalline solids that attract moisture to the skin, preventing dehydration. They are widely used in serums, creams, and hair care for lasting hydration and improved spreadability.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Glycerin and Sodium PCA. Regulatory focus includes purity and microbial stability in water-rich formulations. Subtypes include sugar-derived humectants for natural appeal and polyol-based options for enhanced hydration.
Decorative Cosmetics: Light and Natural BB Cream
by Lubrizol
This easy-to-make, cold processed Blemish Balm (BB) facial cream is formulated and stabilized with Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer. It also provides a light but cushiony break to this 5-in-1 facial cream which moisturizes, covers blemishes, brightens, helps prevent early signs of aging, and offers sun protection. Glucam™ E-20 & P-20 Humectants enhance skin hydration. This tinted moisturizer works like a foundation, but is not as thick as regular foundation to produce a natural look without clogging pores. It contains Schercemol™ DIA, NGDO & CATC Esters to disperse and provide uniform coverage of Titanium Dioxide and Mica on the skin. It also contains ingredients to maintain younger looking, blemish-free skin. The combination of Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer, Schercemol™ Esters and sunscreen actives provides
Toiletries: 3-in-1 Shower Gel for Men
by Lubrizol
A face wash, body wash and shampoo, this multi-functional product meets the needs of the practical man. Carbopol® Aqua SF-1 Polymer thickens and enhances the appearance of the formula as a rheology modifier. Sulfochem™ ES-2 CWK Surfactant in combination with Chembetaine™ CAS Surfactant provides rich, creamy, and soft foam. Hair and skin are conditioned by Glucquat™ 125 Humectant and SilSense® Q-Plus Silicone. Chemonic™ LI-6875 Surfactant is a low irritation surfactant derived from coconut oil that solubilizes the fragrance. Glucamate™ LT Thickener builds viscosity and reduces the irritancy of the formula. Hydramol™ PGDS Ester delivers emolliency for a moisturized afterfeel.
Toiletries: Aftershave Gel with Peppermint and Tea Tree Oil
by Lubrizol
This clear aftershave gel, thickened with Carbopol® Ultrez 20 Polymer, contains Tea Tree and Peppermint Oil and will help soothe and cool post-razor skin burn. Tea Tree Oil is known for its healing and therapeutic properties. SilSense™ Q-Plus Silicone imparts a soft, silky feel to the skin. Glucam™ E-20 Humectant helps to make the skin hydrated, supple and pleasant to the touch.
Baby Care: Bath Time Fun Soap Paint
by Lubrizol
Make bath time fun with this soap paint. This playful formulation has a delicious bubble gum fragrance and has been developed with naturally derived, gentle ingredients such as Glucamate™ LT Thickener and Glucquat™ 125 Humectant. Glucamate™ LT Thickener assists in increasing the viscosity and is known to reduce irritation caused by surfactants. Glucquat™ 125 Humectant is a mild humectant with a pleasant afterfeel. Carbopol® Ultrez 20 Polymer provides additional thickening, stabilization and pleasant flow properties to this whimsical product format.
