Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Solvents
46 formulations found
Skin Care: PEG-Free Clear Hydrating Toner by FloraTech
by Floratech (Cargill)
PEG-Free Clear Hydrating Toner crystal is a clear, alcohol and PEG free toner that revitalizes and balances the skin. Floraesters K-20W Jojoba hydrates and firms the skin, leaving
the face feeling clean, refreshed, and moisturized.
A formulation by FloraTech.
A formulation by FloraTech.
Sun Care: Water-resistant Sunscreen Lotion
by Lubrizol
This sunscreen lotion was designed to provide long-lasting UV protection. Both Polyurethane-2 (35% solids)and Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, were used to deliver optimal water-resistant properties. Avobenzone, the newly approved UVA absorber, was included in this formulation. PEG-33 and PEG-8 Dimethicone and PEG-14, a water soluble silicone, was added to improve skin feel and detackify.
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.
Hair care: 55% VOC Fast Drying Stiff Feel Pump Hair Spray
by Ashland
Acrylates/C1-2 Succinates/Hydroxyacrylates Copolymer provides a strong raspy hold with low tack and excellent humidity resistance. PEG/PPG-25/25 Dimethicone aids in spray characteristics by improving dry times and reducing particle size.
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.
Skin Care: Natural Botanicals PEG-free Facial Cleansing Balm by Natural Plant Products
by Natural Plant Products
This Natural Botanicals PEG-free Facial Cleansing Balm is a hot new product format gaining
popularity with Korean brands. It melts onto skin as you rub it in and upon rinsing forms a milky
layer. It imparts conditioned and clean, yet non-greasy skin feel. It contains:
A formulation by Natural Plant Products.
- Meadowfoam Seed Oil™: contributes substantive texture/after feel.
- Daikon Seed Extract: balances any potential greasiness for a smooth feel.
A formulation by Natural Plant Products.
Sun Care: Sprayable "After Sun" Moisturizer
by Lubrizol
This cold process after sun moisturizer is sprayable and light, it also contains coral seaweed and aloe vera for soothing and healing properties.
Acrylates/Acrylamide Copolymer and Mineral Oil and Polysorbate 85 is used in this formulation to emulsify and stabilize this electrolyte containing sprayable lotion. Dimethicone PEG-7 Isostearate is also added to this formulation as a co-emulsifier.
Toiletries: Synthetic Liquid Soap
by Croda
This liquid soap displays good foaming and cleansing action due to the
synergistic effect Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate has with the other surfactants in the
formula. PEG-75 Lanolin acts as a superfatting agent to keep skin from drying
out. The ethylene glycol monostearate gives the system a pearly appearance.
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
Skin care: GENTLE MAKE-UP REMOVER WIPES WITH JOJOBA AQUA SOL PEG-120
by Desert Whale Jojoba (Vantage Specialty Chemicals)
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.
