Cosmetics & Personal care

ARMOCARE® VGH-70

Conditioning agent suitable for creams & lotions and leave-in/rinse-out conditioners. It is also used in bath/shower-, styling- and hair products. It is a readily biodegradable, sustainable vegetable-derived and easy-to-process ingredient.Benefits:Provides conditioning without build-upEnables minimal energy consumptionOffers luxurious soft silky feel to hair with exceptional wet combing and detangling

AROMOX® MCD-W

Surfactant based on a middle cut coco amine. 

ARQUAD® HTB-75

Cationic surfactant and conditioning agent used in cosmetic applications.Benefits:It is a (vegetable oil) benzyldimethylammoniumchlorideProvides detangling and anti-static effectOffers improved hair manageabilityIt also offers a soft and conditioned feel  Typical Applications:Ideal for hair care applications such as conditioning and detangling products. 

ARQUAD® PC 16-29

Conditioning agent suitable for styling and hair care products. It is a mono-alkyl quaternary based on vegetable C-16 fatty acid. Benefits: Provides a good balance of conditioning hair with ease of use and formulation

ARQUAD® PC 16-50

Conditioning agent designed for use in styling and hair care products. It is a mono-alkyl quaternary based on vegetable C-16 fatty acid.Benefits: Offers a good balance of conditioning hair with ease of use and formulation

ARQUAD® PC SV-60 PG

Conditioning agent suitable for hair- & cleansing conditioners and hair detangling sprays. It is also used in hair treatments/masks, conditioning shampoos/cleansers hair styling products, skin creams/lotions and sun care products. It is ideal for mousses, spray gels, gels, shampoos, bath/shower- & shave products and temporary, semi & permanent hair colorant products. Benefits:Substantive to both hair and skin, providing excellent conditioning and emulsification performanceImproves detangling and wet combing of all hair typesIt provides static reduction, unique texture, excellent wet feel while enhancing dry combing and leaving a smooth after-feelIt promotes deposition of silicones and enhances sensory properties

BALANCE® 47

Fixative and film former suitable for use in a wide range of styling aids such as mousses, styling creams, and setting lotions. It is also used in high solid formulas, low & high VOC aerosol sprays, pump hair sprays, dry shampoos and spray gels. It is a unique, high Tg hydrophobically modified acrylic resin with low solution viscosity & hydrolytic stability.Benefits:It displays fine atomization in low VOC hair sprays with waterOffers non-tacky, good holding even in soft, natural hair sprays and excellent aerosol stabilityIt provides rapid drying and easy shampoo removabilityIt is propellant compatible

BALANCE® CR

Fixative and film former suitable for low-VOC aerosol & hair spray systems. It is also used in pump hair sprays, styling creams, setting lotions, fixative mousses, spray gels and gels.  Benefits: Provides hard holding performance and clear films from high water systemsOffers excellent spray characteristics and long-term formulation stabilityReduces the level of corrosion that is typically associated with emulsion polymers