Nouryon Surface Chemistry

ARMOCARE® APA-18V

Conditioning agent suitable for rinse-off conditioners, combing creams, masks, treatment creams and serums. It is also used in lotions and leave-in conditioners. It is a readily biodegradable, amidoamine, derived from vegetable source-palm oil, C18 fatty chain.Benefits:Offers outstanding sensorial properties with instantaneous wet detangling and conditioning of all hair typesIt is highly substantive to hairProvides wet & dry comb, wet & dry after-feel and anti-static properties

CELQUAT® SC-240C

Conditioning agent is used in shampoos, conditioners (leave-in/rinse out), body/facial washes and cleansers. It is ideal for styling aids, lotions/cream, hair, cleansing and skin applications, mousses, spray gels, gels, bath/shower and shave products. Benefits: Provides improved wet comb, detangling, body, and feelSubstantive to hair and skinOffers clarity & lubricity and improves gloss & anti-static properties on hairIt imparts smooth, rich feel to hair and skinForms clear aqueous solutions and non-tacky continuous films

Amaze® XT

Fixative, film former and rheology modifier suitable for use in skincare, gels, glazes, sun care, spray gels, mousses, creams/lotions, pomades and other styling aids. It is also used in conditioner, shampoos, make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner, pressed powder, emulsions, low pH systems and bath & shower products. Benefits:Offers long-lasting hold under highly humid conditions without the tack & flaking often associated with gelsEasily dispersed with no neutralization requiredIt displays a smooth feel, ease of detangling & combing It exhibits good shear-thinning properties

CELQUAT® H-100

Conditioning agent, fixative and film former suitable for use in range of hair, cleansing & skin applications. It is used in styling & conditioning gels, shampoos, conditioners, body- & facial washes, mousses, and conditioning creams & lotions. It is a cationic, high viscosity cellulosic product. Benefits: Offers excellent conditioning and hold propertiesIt is substantive to hair & skin without build-up and contributes to thickening effectsProvides excellent wet combability, excellent high humidity curl retention, gloss, anti-static properties, and a smooth feelImproved compatibility with anionic ingredients

DERMACRYL® C

Film former suitable for make-up, liquid make-up and mascara. It is also used in concealer, eye shadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner and pressed powder.

ELFACOS® ST 9

W/O Emulsion stabilizer and binder suitable for color cosmetics, cosmetic emulsions and powdered color cosmetics.Emulsifier for oleophilic bath formulations, hair products, creams/lotions, conditioner (leave-in/rinse out), hair relaxer, emulsions, low pH systems, ointments, emulsion-based sunscreens and after-sun products. It is also used in make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner and pressed powder. Benefits: It provides excellent stability to W/O emulsionIt is hydrolytically-, pH- and electrolyte-stable over broad pH and temperature rangesIncreases gloss and spreadabilityIt enables low-temperature emulsification thereby saving cost and energy in the manufacturing process