Cosmetics & Personal care

CITRIC ACID

Chelating and sequestering agent used in color cosmetics, deodorants, fragrances, soap & bath, hair-, oral- and skin care products. It is widely used organic acid and pH-control agent. It acts as synergists for antioxidants. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is fully biodegradable and natural occurring fruit acidDerived from microbial fermentation of a carbohydrate substrateOffers chelated metal ion and provides acidityIt buffers pHComplies with Commission Regulation (EU) No 231/2012Soluble in water, freely soluble in ethanol (96%) and sparingly soluble in etherIt is non-toxic and has a low reactivityIt is labelled according to GHS (Globally Harmonized System), implemented by the European Regulation (EC) No 1272/2008

CITROFOL® AI EXTRA

Solvent, diluent and fixative used in perfumes and fragrances. It is used in low volatile hair sprays, color cosmetics and skin care products. It is an excellent active agent for deodorants. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is slightly soluble in water, miscible in ethanol and etherIt inhibits the enzymatic decomposition of sweat componentsProvides very good compatibility with vinyl resins and cellulose derivativesIt is 100% natural origin, non-irritant ingredientShows solvent action for natural resinIt is approved by ECOCERT GREENLIFE, conform to COSMOS StandardIt is Halal and Kosher certifiedComplies with Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 and Commission Regulation (EU) 2017/1410 and Commission Regulation (EU) 2019/831

TRISODIUM CITRATE

Buffering, chelating and sequestering agent used in color cosmetics, soap/bath, fragrances, hair-, skin- and oral care. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is a tribasic salt of citric acidIt is fully biodegradable and derived from neutralization of citric acid with high purity sodium hydroxide or carbonate and crystallizationIt helps to adjust or buffers pHIt is non-toxic, neutral salt and has low reactivityGRAS and GMP approved

XANTHAN GUM FF

Thickener and stabilizer suitable for personal care such as lotions, creams, shower gels, shampoos, shaving foams, face masks and make-up. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is a natural polysaccharideDerived from fermentation from Xanthomonas campestrisOffers shear thinning propertiesShows non-thixotropic flow behaviorProvides pleasant skin feel and improves texturePossesses excellent suspending and stabilizing properties for suspensions, emulsions and foamsIt is GMO-free and stable over a wide range of pH and temperaturesFD&C Act, FDA, 1223/2009/EC and 834/2007/EC regulatedComplies with Humane Cosmetics Standard (HCS) and COSMOS and Ecocert

XANTHAN GUM FG

Thickener and stabilizer for personal care products. It is used in creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, shaving foams, face masks and make-up. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is a natural occurring, high-molecular weight polysaccharideNon-GMO, not tested on animals and produced by fermentation from Xanthomonas campestrisImparts low viscosity during processing but high viscosity after shearing, even at low concentrationsProvides excellent suspending properties for suspensions, emulsions and foamsExhibits highly pseudoplastic rheological properties (shear thinning) and non-thixotropic flow behaviorShows synergistic interaction with galactomannans, such as guar, locust bean and tara gumOffers improved texture and a pleasant skin feel It is compatible and stable in wide pH (high salt, acid & alkaline solutions) & temperature range and is resistant to enzymatic degradationIt is soluble in cold and hot waterIt is free of enzymatic activities such as amylases and cellulases, making it suitable for combinations with starch & cellulosesComplies with COSMOS, Humane Cosmetics Standard (HCS), FDA 21 CFR 172.695, 1223/2009/EC and EU Eco-Regulation 834/2007/EC

XANTHAN GUM FNCS-PC

Thickener and stabilizer for transparent or very clear personal care products. It is used in creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, shaving foams, face masks and make-up. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is a natural occurring, high-molecular weight polysaccharide produced by fermentation from Xanthomonas campestrisIt is GMO-free and not tested on animalsOffers improved texture and a pleasant skin feel Exhibits highly pseudoplastic rheological properties (shear thinning) and non-thixotropic flow behaviorImparts low viscosity during processing but high viscosity after shearing, even at low concentrationsProvides excellent suspending properties for suspensions, emulsions and foamsIt is soluble in cold and hot waterShows synergistic interaction with galactomannans, such as guar, locust bean and tara gumIt is compatible and stable in wide pH (high salt, acid & alkaline solutions) & temperature range and is resistant to enzymatic degradationIt is free of enzymatic activities such as amylases and cellulases, making it suitable for combinations with starch & cellulosesComplies with COSMOS, Humane Cosmetics Standard (HCS), FDA 21 CFR 172.695, 1223/2009/EC and EU Eco-Regulation 834/2007/EC

XANTHAN GUM FNCSP-PC

Thickener and stabilizer for transparent personal care products. It is recommended for creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, shaving foams, face masks and make-up. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is a natural occurring, high-molecular weight polysaccharide produced by fermentation from Xanthomonas campestrisExhibits reduced pseudoplastic rheological properties (shear thinning) and non-thixotropic flow behaviorIt provides improved texture and a pleasant skin feel Offers excellent suspending properties for suspensions, emulsions and foamsIt is compatible and stable in wide pH (high salt, acid & alkaline solutions) & temperature range and is resistant to enzymatic degradationShows synergistic interaction with galactomannans, such as guar, locust bean and tara gumIt is soluble in cold and hot waterIt is free of enzymatic activities such as amylases and cellulases, making it suitable for combinations with starch & cellulosesIt is GMO-free and not tested on animalsComplies with COSMOS, Humane Cosmetics Standard (HCS), FDA 21 CFR 172.695, 1223/2009/EC and EU Eco-Regulation 834/2007/EC

XANTHAN GUM FN-PC

Thickener and stabilizer for personal care products. It is used in creams, lotions, shower gels, shampoos, shaving foams, face masks and make-up. Shelf life: 3 years.Benefits:It is a natural occurring, high-molecular weight polysaccharide produced by fermentation from Xanthomonas campestrisProvides highly pseudoplastic rheological properties (shear thinning) and non-thixotropic flow behaviorImparts low viscosity during processing but high viscosity after shearing, even at low concentrationsOffers excellent suspending properties for suspensions, emulsions and foamsImproves texture and imparts a pleasant skin feel Shows synergistic interaction with galactomannans, such as guar, locust bean and tara gumIt is compatible and stable in wide pH (high salt, acid & alkaline solutions) & temperature range and is resistant to enzymatic degradationIt is soluble in cold and hot waterIt is free of enzymatic activities such as amylases and cellulases, making it suitable for combinations with starch & cellulosesIt is GMO-free and not tested on animalsComplies with COSMOS, Humane Cosmetics Standard (HCS), FDA 21 CFR 172.695, 1223/2009/EC and EU Eco-Regulation 834/2007/EC