Cosmetics & Personal care

ADVANTAGE™ REVIVE

Conditioning polymer ideal for mousses, pastes, powders, hair applications and aerosol- & pump sprays. It is designed for dry shampoo, anhydrous & hydro-alcoholic systems. It is a non-ionic homopolymer.Benefits:It delivers superior cleaning and sebum absorption with less visible residue, leaving hair cleaner, vibrant & lustrousIt preserves color perception It prevents fiber clumping and improves manageability & shineNon-agglomerating for ease of dispersibility

ALLANTOIN

Skin protectant and conditioning agent suitable for leave-on, rinse-off, oral care and OTC applications. It is also used in toothpaste, mouth rinses, creams, emulsions, gels, liquids, mousses, ointments, powders, sticks and wipes. It is a preservative-free ingredient.Benefits:It protects and soothes skin and oral mucosaConsidered safe by the U.S. FDA for use as an oral wound healing agentIt gives temporary protection to minor cuts, scrapes and burnsIt helps relieve symptoms of drynessIt provides emollient properties

ALLANTOIN USP

Skin protectant and conditioning agent suitable for leave-on, rinse-off, oral care and OTC applications. It is also used in cream, emulsion, gel, liquid, mousse, mask, ointment, powder, stick and wipes.Benefits:It protects and soothes skin and oral mucosaIt helps relieve symptoms of drynessCompatible with most of the ingredients used in personal care formulationsListed in US FDA

ANTARA™ 430

Opacifier suitable for cold waves, wave sets, shampoos & conditioners and bath products. It is also used in gels, hair colorants and cream developers. It is a multi-purpose, antistatic, hydrophilic vinylpyrrolidone/styrene copolymer.Benefits:It possesses mechanical, freeze-thaw & shear stabilityTolerance to a wide range of pH & salt concentrationsOil and grease resistantIt forms strong, light-stable films with high water resistance Dye acceptor in hair color preparations

ANTARON™ SENSORY

Sensory enhancer suitable for sunscreen emulsions & anhydrous. It is also used in face- & body care and color cosmetics. It is a water-dispersible polymer that has a unique hydrophobic character.Benefits:It protects the film and gives great water resistance and imparts a superior sensory feel when the formulation driesIt offers non-greasy feel and skin comfort, even in high SPF formulationsCold processable, water dispersible and easy to formulate

ANTARON™ V 216

Film former and pigment dispersant suitable for leave-on skin care applications and emulsions. It is also used in gel creams, gels, mousses, spray emulsions and solids/sticks. It is a preservative-free, hydrophobic alkylated PVP.Benefits:It provides water-, transfer- & wear resistance It improves SPF and eyelash curlingWaterproofing and moisture barrier propertiesIt reduces appearance of white residue in antiperspirant sticks

ANTARON™ V-220 F

Waterproofing agent and film former suitable for sunscreens, daily wear creams & lotions and foundations. It is also used in lipsticks, lip glosses, mascaras, antiperspirants and hairstyling applications. It is a hydrophobic, oil-soluble polymer derived from vinylpyrrolidone and long-chain alpha-olefins.Benefits:It provides water- & abrasion or rub-off resistanceIt improves stick integrity & gloss in color cosmetics Offers excellent film formation It provides humidity resistance & durable hold in styling formulationsIt offers long-lasting/long-wear (moisture barrier), unique & rich feel in daily wear creams & lotions 

AQUAFLEX™ XL-30

Film former and fixative styling polymer designed for use in spray mousses, gels and serums. It is also used in pomades, shampoos, conditioners, waxes, pastes, spray gels, conditioning rinses, leave-in treatments and hair styling applications. It is an amphoteric, 30% aqueous solution. Shelf life: 12 months. Benefits:It enhances substantivity, smooth feel and natural hair lusterIt creates a barrier to shield against exposure to certain common airborne pollutants and the effects of urban living It delivers root lift, durable hold and volume effectsSynergistic high humidity curl retention when used with typical thickeners