Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Substantivity Agents
32 formulations found
Hair care: Hair Conditioner by Dow Chemical
by DowDuPont (Dow)
This conditioner has been formulated as a daily use conditioner for normal hair.
Two conditioning agents have been added to impart softness and body to the hair.
It is easily rinsed leaving little build-up. The METHOCEL* cellulose ethers adds
viscosity, and acts as a film former assisting conditioning agents to adhere to the
hair shaft. METHOCEL is substantive to the hair allowing for easy comb through
wet hair.
Substantivity Agents
Category overviewSubstantivity agents appear as water-soluble or oil-dispersible conditioning ingredients. Key features include improved longevity of actives, enhanced moisture retention, and resistance to wash-off, making them ideal for long-wear cosmetics, hair masks, and sun care products.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Polyquaternium-10, Hydrolyzed Proteins, and Cationic Guar Gum. Trends show substantivity agents being incorporated into barrier-focused and wear-resistant formulations. Regulatory considerations revolve around ensuring mildness and optimal skin compatibility.
Hair Care: Basic Hair Conditioner by Evonik
by Evonik
Basic Hair Conditioner is a cationic emulsion formula for excellent combability without loss in volume. It contains Varisoft BT 85 Pellets which improves wet and dry combability. It provides good antistatic properties and makes hair soft and silky. It also offers substantivity to hair and skin and spreads easily on hair.
A formulation by Evonik.
A formulation by Evonik.
Hair care:2-in-1 Shampoo with ARLASILK™ PLN
by Croda
This highly substantive formulation provides excellent wet comb, lubricity, builds body for limp hair and leaves a soft after-feel. ARLASILK PLN acts as a unique formulation aid by emulsifying the silicones and removing the need for homogenization. ARLASILK SV functions as a novel silicone deposition aid.
Sun care: After-Sun Moisturizer
by Desert Whale Jojoba (Vantage Specialty Chemicals)
A soothing after-sun moisturizer containing Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil; Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer ; Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer and Jojoba Wax PEG-120 Esters. Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil; Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer ; Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer provides substantive moisturization to the skin. Jojoba Wax PEG-120 Esters is a secondary emulsifying agent that enhances the emollient skin feel.