Cosmetics & Personal care

SOLAMAZE® NATURAL

Film former suitable for traditional organic sunscreens up to SPF50+ and fully mineral sunscreen formulations. It is also used in anhydrous sunscreen sticks, daily wear moisturizer with SPF, color cosmetics and face-, body-, hand- and foot- creams & lotions. It is ideal for make-up, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner, pressed powder, low pH systems, emulsions and emulsion-based sunscreens. Shelf life: 12 months.Benefits:It is a 100% bio-based, readily biodegradable and preservative-free ingredientSuitable for both O/W and W/O formulation systemsIt offers water resistance and SPF retention at low use levelsLightweight feel during and after application

STRUCTURE® HVS

Rheology modifier, emulsion stabilizer and sensorial enhancer for leave-on & rinse-off formulations. It is suitable for hair care products including conditioners, combing creams, treatment masks, shampoos and others. It is also used in skin care emulsions such as creams and lotions for body, face & hands, sunscreens, body washes and others.Benefits:It is readily biodegradable and naturally derived from renewable sourcesEasy to use, non-ionic, starch-based polymer with instant dispersion in cold waterStabilizes and improves aesthetics of emulsionsOffers shine, smoothness and combabilityAllows reduction of the concentration of wax components in hair treatment creamsIn combination with cetearyl alcohol, it provides linear and stable viscosity, pleasing appearance & texture, reducing the cost of other raw material additions and heat energyIt can be added to oil or water phase

STRUCTURE® SOLANACE

Rheology/aesthetic modifier and emulsion stabilizer suitable for AHA & DHA formulations and liquid make-up applications. It is also used in low surfactant or surfactant-free emulsions, shave creams, emulsion-based sunscreens, emulsions, low pH systems, bath & shower, self-tanner and after-sun products. It is ideal for make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick, loose powder, eyeliner and pressed powder. Benefits: It offers excellent, long-lasting soft, velvety after-feelCan be used with oils, UV filters, vitamins, botanical extracts, alpha and beta hydroxy acids, and fragrancesExtremely shear thinning, with rapid viscosity recoveryReadily biodegradable & naturally derived ingredient derived from potato starch  

STRUCTURE® XL

Rheology/aesthetic modifier and emulsion stabilizer suitable for AHA & DHA formulations, all-natural creams and antiperspirants. It is also used in cationic cleansing products, cationic lotions & creams, color cosmetics, concealer, conditioners, cream rinses, creams, emulsions and eye liner. It is ideal for facial cleansers & creams, gels, high salt containing gels, leave in conditioners, liquid make-up, liquid soaps & talc, low surfactant or surfactant-free emulsions, make-up, ointments, personal wash products, protective creams, shampoos, shave creams and skin lotions & creams, sunscreens and water-resistant sunscreens. Benefits: It is a readily biodegradable, physically- & chemically modified, hydroxypropyl substituted, naturally derived ingredient based on waxy corn starchBrings conditioning after-feel to emulsions and provides excellent stabilization in emulsion productEase of use and dispersibililty

STRUCTURE® ZEA

Rheology/aesthetic modifier and emulsion stabilizer suitable for all-natural creams, lotions and powdered bleach & hair dyes. It is also used in mousses, conditioner (leave-in/rinse out), shampoos, hair color, emulsions, low pH systems, emulsion-based sunscreens and after-sun products. Benefits: Offers excellent viscosity build in reconstitutable powdered products such as hair bleaches and dyesIt can aid in emulsion stabilization, aesthetics enhancement, and rheology modificationAllows emulsions to feel richer, creamier, and more substantiveReadily biodegradable, naturally derived and waxy maize starch

TAPIOCA PURE™

Aesthetic modifier suitable for balms, fragrances, after bath & shave products and emulsions. It is also used in body/baby powders, pressed & loose powders, fragrance delivery and talc replacement applications. It is ideal for dry shampoo, ointments, emulsion-based sunscreens, after-sun products, liquid make-up, mascara, concealer, eyeshadow, lipstick and eyeliner. It is a readily biodegradable, naturally derived, oil absorbing hydrophilic starch. Benefits: Imparts a smooth, soft feel to formulationsChanges the texture of formulas and offers increased cushion and richness to a formulationIt leaves a sensory perception of powder deposition with no visible whitening on skinOn hydrated skin, the balm can leave a cooling, refreshing feelUnique, excellent aesthetics in hydro-alcoholic systems

TAPIOCA™ PURE-1

TAPIOCA™ PURE-1 is a starch suitable for personal care applications.Benefits:It is naturally-derived, high purity gradeGMO-free, economic aesthetic enhancer alternativeIt can reduce gloss and perceived oiliness in aqueous and anhydrous formulationsTypical Applications:Designed for antiperspirants or deodorants, skin cream and lotion, color cosmetic and sun care products.