Cosmetics & Personal Care Formulations with Waterproofing Agents

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

This spiking styling aid formula provides a long, tacky rheology that dries down as a stiff, non-tacky film after applying to the hair. AMPHOMER® polymer yields stiff hold and excellent humidity resistance.

This sunscreen lotion provides long-lasting UV protection. Both Avalure™* UR 450 Polymer and Pemulen®* TR-2 Polymer deliver optimal water-resistant properties.Avobenzone, an UVA absorber, is included in this formulation. Schercemol™* 1688 Ester mitigates the oily feel of the various UV absorbers, while SilSense™* Copolyol-1 Silicone, a water soluble silicone, improves skin feel and detackifies the formulation. Carbopol®* Ultrez 21 Polymer delivers easy, efficient thickening and emulsion stabilization with a smooth, non-tacky afterfeel. Promulgen™* D Emulsifier, a highly cost effective non-ionic emulsifier, acts as an emulsion stabilizer and viscosity builder.

This smooth gel is very gentle yet highly efficient and will remove even the toughest water-proof makeup.

Acrylates/Octylacrylamide Copolymer provides water resistance, increased moisture protection, and rub-off resistance.

This non-aqueous clear sun spray formulation (SPF 30 expected) contains DERMACRYL® 79 polymer, which provides excellent water resistance properties and forms a low formulation viscosity for superior spray aesthetics.

This pomade formulation provides moderate hold and texture with a stringy rheology. AMPHOMER® polymer yields excellent humidity resistance, while FLEXAN® II polymer combined with PVP gives added hold with longer rheology. AMAZE® starch fixative provides a natural hold with excellent aesthetics and feel.

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.

DRY-FLO® ELITE LL starch combines the water resistance and silkiness of DRY-FLO starch with the excellent coverage and softness of Lauroyl Lysine.

SunShield Water Resistant Broad Spectrum SunScreen contains:

EPITEX™ AC Powder that offers long-lasting cost-effective water resistance.

A formulation by Dow.