Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Solvents
46 formulations found
Skin care: Baby Shampoo (Amerchol Corporation)
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.
Hair Care: AquaCera Hair Mould
by Floratech (Cargill)
Florasolvs PEG-150 Hydrogenated Jojoba provides body and hold to the hair in this water-based formula. The Floramac 10 provides slip to the product and helps disperse the mica pearl while Floraesters IPJ provides conditioning and shine to the hair.
Solvents
Category overviewSolvents and carriers are typically clear, low-viscosity liquids. They enhance product stability and texture, commonly used in serums, sprays, and emulsions.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Ethanol, Propylene glycol, and Isododecane. Trends lean toward biodegradable and non-irritating carriers. Sub-types include volatile carriers for quick-dry formulas and emollient solvents for hydration. Regulations ensure compatibility with skin and active ingredients.
Skin care: Moisturising Facial Cream Exfoliator
by Desert Whale Jojoba (Vantage Specialty Chemicals)
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.
Hair care:Styling Foam
by Lubrizol
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.
Sun Care: PEG-free Sprayable Sunscreen Lotion
by Lubrizol
This EO-free sprayable sunscreen lotion formulated with high levels of organic UV filters delivers a broad UV protection. Pemulen™ TR-2 Polymeric Emulsifier offers efficient and robust emulsion stabilization performance, providing a stable formula at very thin viscosity with low use level of polymer. Schercemol™ DIS Ester is an outstanding solvent for crystalline UV filters, and helps improve the spreadability of the lotion while reducing the greasiness imparted by the sunscreens.
Decorative Cosmetics: Koboguard® Solvent Based Mascara by Kobo
by Kobo Products
This thickening, waterproof mascara features Kobo's Carbon Black dispersion,
PMLVP20CB, which gives a deep, intense black color. The dispersion eliminates
the need for milling of Carbon Black (Black 2) and contributes to an ease in manufacturing. Lucentite SAN-P is a synthetic clay thickener that gels the solvents. Koboguard® 5400 IDD gives a waterproof film, while SP-10 helps the mascara glide on the lashes and adds volume.
Toiletries:Shower & bath:Smoothing body wash
This body wash formulations uses Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate to delivery a rich, creamy product that provides a smooth skin feel. This body wash formulation takes advantage of the synergistic thickening effect that Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate starch has when combined with Acrylates/Aminoacrylates/C10-30 Alkyl PEG-20 Itaconate Copolymer
