Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Solvents

Cetearyl Alcohol, PEG 40 Castor Oil, Stearalkonium Chloride contributes rich conditioning properties with excellent wet comb performance.

This formula uses Acrylates/Aminoacrylates/C10-30 Alkyl PEG-20 Itaconate Copolymer to create a viscous shampoo with a unique rheology. Polyquaternium-4 provides deep conditioning with low build-up.

This semi-permanent hair dye formula can be made using either of the three dye mixes given and demonstrates the use of Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine and PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate; PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides; Water as replacements for DEA in systems of this type. Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine enhances foaming and aids in rinsing the dye from the hair. Optimum viscosity is achieved with PEG-150 Pentaerythrityl Tetrastearate; PEG-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides; Water . Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein PG-Propyl Silanetriol forms a conditioning network on the hair, improving its moisture retention and giving it better combing and shine properties.

This mild, conditioning shampoo is ideal for babies, toddlers and pre-teens. Its amphoteric surfactant system provides mild cleansing with good foaming properties. PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Trioleate; Propylene Glycol; Water thickens the system at a relatively low use level, while improving the overall feel of the formulation. Polyquaternium-10 imparts conditioning properties and contributes to the foam feel.

An exfoliating facial cream with Simmondsia Chinesis (Jojoba) Butter (and) Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil to gently exfoliate the face, and Jojoba Wax PEG 120 Esters to moisturize the skin, while acting as a mild, non-ionic surfactant. The Simmondsia Chinesis (Jojoba) Butter (and) Hydrogenated Jojoba Oil melt into the skin upon rub-in for long-lasting moisturization. Jojoba Wax PEG 120 Esters also acts as a pH adjuster and secondary emulsifying agent in the formula.

This PEG-free non-oily cream contains jojoba beads to gently exfoliate old skin cells. As it is slowly rubbed into the skin, the slimming agent, Guarana Seed Extract (caffeine) is released. This formula also contains Schercemol™ DISM Ester to provide a luxurious initial melting sensation, and Schercemol™ NGDO Ester to maintain a light, non-greasy afterfeel. This deliciously smelling, non-fattening food for the skin is elegantly stabilized by Carbopol® Aqua CC Polymer, a premier cationic compatible rheology modifier for low pH applications.

Providing the extra care and conditioning that hair can use after relaxing, this "Wrap Lotion" formulation is applied after the hair has been relaxed and neutralized. PEG-60 Almond Glycerides, is a naturally derived emulsifier. Cocodimonium Hydroxyethyl Cellulose is a quaternized cellulose used here as a conditioning agent. Both products help to plasticize the resin.

A gentle make up remover wipe containing JOJOBA AQUA SOL to moisturize the skin, while acting as a mild, non-ionic surfactant. The product leaves the skin feeling clean and refreshed.

This clear, conditioning shampoo adds sheen while the foam's creaminess and volume stand-out. Rinse-out is facilitated in part by the Florasolvs PEG-150 Hydrogentated Jojoba.

This styling spray is designed to demonstrate the enhanced curl retention properties of Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein. PEG-60 Almond Glycerides is used here as a plasticizer for the resin.