Household and Personal Products Industry

Dow Corning ES-5612
Formulation Aid

INCI: PEG- 10 dimethicone

Suggested use levels: Recommended addition level for this silicone emulsifier is from 2-8%, depending on oil/water phase ratio as well as presence of ingredients such as pigments, or physical and organic sunscreens.

Applications: Designed for preparing low viscosity water-in-silicone and water-in-silicone/organic oil emulsions. Useful in a variety of personal care applications, including color cosmetics, skin care, sun care, hair care and AP/deos.

Comments: Especially effective for forming low viscosity foundations. Offers formulation flexibility with a broad range of silicone and organic oil phases. Easy to use in cold or hot processing applications.

• EMD Chemicals/Rona

Gibbstown, NJ

Tel: (800) 222-0342

Email: rona@emdchemicals.com

Website: www.emdchemicals.com

Ronaflair Softshade

INCI: Titanium dioxide (and) mica (and) silica (and) alumina Suggested use levels: 5-20%

Applications: Face powders, foundations, lip products Comments: Unique light diffusion effect leads to a translucent foggy soft focus effect, concealing skin imperfections

Xirona Moonlight Sparks

INCI: Calcium aluminum borosilicate (and) silica (and) titanium dioxide and tin oxide

Suggested use levels: Can achieve effects with minimum amounts as small as .02% in transparent formulations, however, no limitation on usage level

Applications: Eyeshadow, nail polish, lipstick/gloss, shampoos and lotion products

Comments: A sophisticated and stunning color travel effect from gold to silver combined with incredible sparkle.

Ronaflair Balance Colors (Red, Blue and Gold)

INCI: Titanium dioxide (and) mica (and) tin oxide

Suggested use levels: 3-5%

Applications: Liquid and powder foundation, skin creams, primers, lip products

Comments: Effectively balance luster, transparency and matte with skin tone to create an invisible color correction without any mask-like results.

• Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH
Essen, Germany
Tel: + 49 (0) 201-173 2854
Email: personal-care@evonik.com

Website: www.evonik.com/personal-care

Tegosoft OER

INCI: Oleyl erucate

Suggested use levels: 1-10%

Applications: Color cosmetics, skin care products, sun care products and other personal care products

Comments: Tegosoft OER is a natural-based, highly pure cosmetic ester oil produced by a sustainable enzymatic process. Its properties are similar to those of natural jojoba oil.

Tegolon 12-10

INCI: Nylon- 12

Suggested use levels: 1-6%

Applications: Preferably used in powder preparations, foundations, nail polishes and aerosols

Comments: Tegolon 12-10 is an ultrafine (particle size, 6 microns) polyamide powder for use in color cosmetics, especially pressed powders and foundations, where the trend is to finer particle sizes. Tegolon 12-10 has the lowest water absorption of all commercially available Nylon- 12 grades and enhances skin feel while smoothing the skin and reducing shine. It is also suitable for nail polishes and aerosols.

Ceramide III

INCI: Ceramide NP

Suggested use levels: 0.05-1.0%

Applications: Lipliners, lipsticks, eye contour pencils, eyeshadows, concealers, foundations, liquid makeup and face powders as well as oil-in-water creams and lotions for moisturizing, skin repair, baby care and facial care

Comments: High-purity, nature-identical Ceramide III reinforces the skin’s natural protective barrier, improves long-term moisturization and protects the skin from external influences. It also repairs and protects damaged hair.