Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Thickeners & Stabilizers
319 formulations found
Skin Care: Protecting Skin Defense Mist by Evonik
by Evonik
This Protecting Skin Defense Mist is a W/O spray based on versatile emulsifier TEGO® Care PBS 6 MB loaded with skin loving oils. The biotechnologically optimized extract NeoPlanta® Withania has a protective effect against modern lifestyle influenced stress factors.
A formulation by Evonik.
A formulation by Evonik.
Sun Care: Light Sun Cream SPF 50 with PBSA by Lubrizol
by Lubrizol
Light Sun Cream SPF 50 with PBSA is a light sun cream using Carbopol® Aqua SF-1 OS polymer for excellent emulsion stability and good electrolyte tolerance. The cream has good rub-in characteristics and a light skin feel. In combination with Glucamate™ SSE-20 and Glucate™ SS mild emulsifiers, Carbopol® Aqua SF-1 OS polymer provides best-in-class co-stabilization of this high oil phase oil-in-water emulsion with 3% of an electrolytic water-soluble UV filter, Phenyl Benzimidazole Sulfonic Acid (PBSA), for long term stability. Schercemol™ DIS ester efficiently solubilizes the organic UV filters while Schercemol™ CATC ester offers a non-tacky and comfortable afterfeel. A formulation by Lubrizol.
Toiletries: A Touch of Honey Elegant Sulfate-free Surfactant Body Wash by Dow
by DowDuPont (Dow)
A Touch of Honey Elegant Sulfate-free Surfactant Body Wash contains:
- Aculyn™ 88 Rheology Modifier that provides excellent suspension and a luxurious honey-like flow
- EcoSense™ 3000 is a naturally sourced, biodegradable, sulfate-free surfactant that provides enhanced mildness;
- UCARE™ Polymer JR-400 delivers good skin conditioning
- Methocel™ 40-0202 Rheology Modifiers contribute to thickening and foam intensity
Thickeners & Stabilizers
Category overviewThickeners improve viscosity, texture, and stability in creams, serums, and hair care. They prevent separation, enhance sensory feel, and ensure smooth, controlled product application.
Popular INCI ingredients in this segment include Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, and Silica. Natural and bio-based alternatives are trending. Sub-types include synthetic polymers for high efficiency and natural gums for clean beauty. They must meet purity and microbiological standards approved for cosmetic use globally.
Toiletries: Toothpaste: Perlite-based, Gentle Abrasive Formulation by Imerys
by Imerys
Due to its fine, platy, perlite particles, ImerCare® PerlWhite 19:
A formulation by Imerys.
- Improves polishing with a gentle abrasive effect that doesn't damage teeth.
- It can be achieved with just 1.5 to 2% PerlWhite 19 in the formulation, offering formulators a cost-effective solution.
- It is inert and pH neutral so it does not have an effect on the pH of the toothpaste system.
A formulation by Imerys.
Baby Care: Baby Shampoo and Shower Gel Enriched with Chamomile
by Lubrizol
This clear baby shower gel and shampoo is made with mild non-sulfated and non-ethoxylated surfactants and gently cleanses baby's hair and body. Glucamate™ CCO thickener provides good viscosity and flow at skin neutral pH. The addition of chamomille extract conditions sensitive skin and leaves the hair soft and shiny.
Skin Care: Vitamin C brightening body moisturizer by Brenntag Specialties
by Brenntag Beauty & Personal Care
This Vitamin C brightening body moisturizer is a rich, hydrating cream that brightens and smooths the skin while providing a more even tone and improved sensory effects. It combines deeply nourishing ingredients with vitamin C for enhanced skin radiance, long-lasting hydration and softness. It features:
- SpecSufc® SC-M68: which is a natural, mild and safe non-ionic glycosyl emulsifier with excellent biodegradability.
- PURESIL™ ORG 02: which is an eco-friendly silicone elastomer gel. It is delivered in C13-15 alkane derived from fermentation of sustainably sourced sugarcane. It imparts great spreadability, slip, cushioning and a luxurious soft finish.
- CosVivet SQ 94: which is a natural emollient produced from upcycled olive oil. It reduces the soaping effect in emulsions.
- SpecWhite® ATP: which is a highly stable, oil-soluble derivative of ascorbic acid. It possesses skin brightening and anti-aging properties.
A formulation by Brenntag Specialties.
Skin Care:Cleansing foams:Aerosol Foaming Cleanser
This aerosol foaming cleanser uses Hydroxypropyl Starch Phosphate starch to help stabilize the emulsion concentrate and, along with Corn Starch Modified starch, delivers a smooth skin feel and providing a rich, creamy foam. The Sodium Polystyrene Sulfonate polymer provides a clean feel while Hydroxyethyl Urea moisturizing agent is used to deliver excellent moisturizing effects and pleasing aesthetics.