Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Solvents
46 formulations found
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.
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.
Skin Care: Sprayable Liquid Talc
by Lubrizol
This emulsion leaves a smooth, soft feel on the skin and can be applied in a spray form. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, stabilizes the suspended talc. Dimethicone PEG-7 Isostearate,imparts a protective conditioning film and helps Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, in stabilizing the lotion.
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.
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: 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.
Skin Care: Astringent Facial Toner Gel
by Lubrizol
This astringent gel tones and tightens skin, while removing oil from the pores. The AMP-Acrylates/Allyl Methacrylate Copolymer (26%) serves as a film-former and provides the tightening effect, while the PEG-33 and PEG-8 Dimethicone and PEG-14leaves the skin with a smooth, conditioned feel.
