Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Waterproofing Agents

This water-based nail polish is free of solvents and from harsh chemical odors. With WorléeMicromer C70/61 and WorléeMicromer C70/63 a non-toxic, earth-friendly and long wearing formula can easily be made. The nail polish dries to a tack-free state in about 30-60 seconds and gain water resistance in a few minutes.

This long-lasting eye liner is a water-free gel eyeliner providing rich intense color that does not flake, with a water-proof finish up to 24 hours. It contains PURESIL™ TMS IDD 50, a film former with no transfer and long lasting effect.

A formulation by Elkem Silicones.

This easy-to-make, cold processed Blemish Balm (BB) facial cream is formulated and stabilized with Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer. It also provides a light but cushiony break to this 5-in-1 facial cream which moisturizes, covers blemishes, brightens, helps prevent early signs of aging, and offers sun protection. Glucam™ E-20 & P-20 Humectants enhance skin hydration. This tinted moisturizer works like a foundation, but is not as thick as regular foundation to produce a natural look without clogging pores. It contains Schercemol™ DIA, NGDO & CATC Esters to disperse and provide uniform coverage of Titanium Dioxide and Mica on the skin. It also contains ingredients to maintain younger looking, blemish-free skin. The combination of Novemer™ EC-2 Polymer, Schercemol™ Esters and sunscreen actives provides

This clear light yellow liquid is a highly water resistant, sprayable sunscreen with an approximate SPF-28.

Looking for a hair styling gel with water and sweat resistance? This formula is designed for active individuals requiring hair style retention while indulging in rigorous exercise. This formula provides water and sweat resistance by using Fixate™ PLUS Polymer and Avalure™ AC 120 Acrylic Copolymer.

Light emulsion, quick penetrating, non greasy skin feeling. Water resistant.

Avalure™ UR and AC Polymers impart excellent water resistance to personal care formulations such as mascara, liquid foundation and sunscreen. Test results indicate that Avalure™ UR 450 Polymer, when incorporated into the following mascara formula, creates the most effective film that keeps the mascara on the eyelashes after they are immersed in water for an extended period of time.

This formulation utilizes DERMACRYL® AQF film forming polymer to add water resistance and AMAZE™ XT polymer to provide suspension of the inorganic sunscreens in this emulsion. The DRY-FLO® PURE starch is used to improve the feel of this broad spectrum sunscreen.

Ocean Lotion Water Resistant, High Performance Sports Wear Sunscreen provides outstanding SPF performance and water resistance with skin-pleasing aesthetics.

• SunSpheres™ PGL SPF Booster enables sun care product formulators to realize high SPF levels with lower amounts of UV actives, which helps avoid skin and eye irritation. 
• ACULYN™ 38 is a liquid, cold processable thickener that provides a smooth feel with excellent spreadability on the skin. 
• PURENE™ Glycerin provides added emolliency and moisturizing benefits. 
• NEOLONE™ CapG is a globally-approved preservative for leave-on applications and an excellent alternative to parabens. 

A formulation by Dow.

In vivo SPF (international test method on 5 volunteers) = 23.2
Water-resistant formulation (Colipa test method on 5 volunteers)