Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite is an ultra-light, plant-based silicone alternative that addresses the growing demand for eco-friendly cosmetic formulations. It is COSMOS approved and stands out for its low viscosity and rapid absorption, making it a viable substitute for cyclomethicones. Derived from renewable and easily biodegradable sources, it offers excellent skin and hair compatibility without any greasiness, enhancing the texture and spreadability of skincare and makeup products while intensifying pigment color. Moreover, it serves as an exceptional conditioner, leaving hair manageable and soft, particularly suitable for fine hair. Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite’s versatility makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of cosmetic applications, including moisturizing creams, anti-aging products, shaving balms, lipsticks, and shampoos.
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Ultrafeel™ IBS
Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ IBS is a versatile emollient designed to enhance the sensory experience of your beauty formulations. Primarily used in conjunction with mineral oil, this innovative ester not only imparts exceptional slip properties, allowing for smoother application, but also serves as an effective wetting agent for pigments. By improving pigment dispersion and adherence, it ensures even color distribution and enhances overall product performance. Ideal for a variety of cosmetic applications, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ IBS elevates the tactile qualities of products, ensuring a luxurious feel upon application.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ ISIS 10-15
Natura-Tec’s Ultrafeel™ ISIS serves as an effective wetting agent in cosmetic formulations, ensuring optimal moisture dispersion. This ingredient enhances the overall stability of the product by providing robust protection against oxidation, making it a valuable addition for preserving the quality of cosmetics. Specifically, Ultrafeel™ ISIS is favored in cosmetic applications for its dual benefits of moisture management and oxidation resistance.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ OP
Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OP is a versatile and high-performance ingredient essential for modern cosmetic formulations. As a carrying agent, it ensures uniform distribution of active ingredients, enhancing the effectiveness of the product. Its efficacy as a pigment wetting agent provides superior color intensity and consistency in color cosmetics. Additionally, as a fragrance fixative, it prolongs the scent’s longevity, maintaining the aromatic profile of perfumes and scented products. The emollient properties of Ethylhexyl Palmitate offer a silky, smooth texture, improving skin feel and hydration without leaving a greasy residue. Ideal for a wide range of applications, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OP is the perfect choice for developers seeking to elevate the sensory and functional qualities of their cosmetic products.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ OS
Unlock the potential of your cosmetic formulations with Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OS, a premier ester that delivers exceptional performance in a variety of applications. Specially designed for formulations containing mineral oil, this versatile ingredient imparts outstanding slip properties, ensuring a smooth, luxurious feel upon application. As a highly effective wetting agent for pigments, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OS ensures uniform dispersion and consistent color payoff, making it an ideal choice for color cosmetics. Its compatibility with a broad range of cosmetic ingredients enhances product stability and performance, making it a staple for innovative and high-quality beauty products. Embrace the touch of excellence with Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OS – your solution for enhanced texture, spreadability, and pigment integration in cosmetic formulations.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ PSCM
Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ PCSM is a sophisticated blend of esters that excels as a pigment wetting agent, ensuring even dispersion of color and enhancing the performance of color cosmetics. Its multifunctional properties also include acting as a carrying and spreading agent, which facilitates a smooth and even application. Renowned for its excellent slip properties, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ PCSM enhances the tactile experience, providing a luxurious feel that leaves skin silky and non-greasy. Ideal for use in foundations, lipsticks, and skincare products, it optimizes formulation aesthetics and boosts overall product efficacy.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUNI-SIL 60
UNI-SIL 60 is a multipurpose cosmetic-grade silica with micro-porous properties, designed to enhance the sensory experience and functionality of various formulations. With excellent oil absorption and uniform granules, it provides a smooth, delicate finish and effectively improves skin texture. UNI-SIL 60 is both water- and oil-dispersible, offering versatility in a range of applications, from foundations and powders to skincare formulations. It also serves as a sustainable alternative to plastic microspheres, aligning with eco-conscious trends in the cosmetic industry.
Manufacturer: Uni-Powder
ViewUnimer U-15
Unimer U-15 is an innovative alkylated vinylpyrrolidone copolymer. This versatile ingredient enhances wash-off resistance and increases pigment dispersion, making it ideal for sun care products, color cosmetics, and protective creams and lotions. Unimer U-15 is also recognized for its film-forming capabilities, contributing to UV and sun protection, and can act as an SPF booster. It is certified Halal and suitable for vegan formulations, ensuring broad applicability in diverse product ranges.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnimer U-151
Unimer U-151 is a sophisticated film-forming polymer ideal for enhancing cosmetic products with superior water and wear resistance. Significantly boosts sunburn protection factors (SPF) while providing a non-sticky, non-irritating sensory experience. Particularly beneficial in color cosmetics, it stabilizes pigment dispersion, making it perfect for products like eyeliners, mascaras, and lipsticks. Unimer U-151’s addition to any cosmetic application enhances product longevity and performance, ensuring a flawless finish that lasts.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnimer U-1946
Unimer U-1946 is a sophisticated polymer blend of Octylododecanol and VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, tailored for advanced color and skincare cosmetics. This ingredient enhances the durability and resistance to wash-off of cosmetics, provides volumization to eyelashes quickly, and improves pigment dispersal. Additionally, it offers anti-pollution properties, making it ideal for use in color cosmetics such as mascaras, foundations, lipsticks, and lip glosses, as well as in sunscreen and anti-pollution formulations.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnimer U-6
Unimer U-6 is a versatile SPF booster formulated from alkylated vinylpyrrolidone copolymer. It enhances the wash-off resistance of sun care products and improves pigment dispersion. This ingredient is ideal for use in protective creams, lotions, and sunscreens. It’s also recognized for its film-forming capabilities, contributing to UV protection. Unimer U-6 is vegan suitable and complies with INCI and IECIC regulatory standards.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewPlantsil™ XLite
Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite is an ultra-light, plant-based silicone alternative that addresses the growing demand for eco-friendly cosmetic formulations. It is COSMOS approved and stands out for its low viscosity and rapid absorption, making it a viable substitute for cyclomethicones. Derived from renewable and easily biodegradable sources, it offers excellent skin and hair compatibility without any greasiness, enhancing the texture and spreadability of skincare and makeup products while intensifying pigment color. Moreover, it serves as an exceptional conditioner, leaving hair manageable and soft, particularly suitable for fine hair. Natura-Tec Plantsil™ XLite’s versatility makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of cosmetic applications, including moisturizing creams, anti-aging products, shaving balms, lipsticks, and shampoos.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ IBS
Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ IBS is a versatile emollient designed to enhance the sensory experience of your beauty formulations. Primarily used in conjunction with mineral oil, this innovative ester not only imparts exceptional slip properties, allowing for smoother application, but also serves as an effective wetting agent for pigments. By improving pigment dispersion and adherence, it ensures even color distribution and enhances overall product performance. Ideal for a variety of cosmetic applications, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ IBS elevates the tactile qualities of products, ensuring a luxurious feel upon application.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ ISIS 10-15
Natura-Tec’s Ultrafeel™ ISIS serves as an effective wetting agent in cosmetic formulations, ensuring optimal moisture dispersion. This ingredient enhances the overall stability of the product by providing robust protection against oxidation, making it a valuable addition for preserving the quality of cosmetics. Specifically, Ultrafeel™ ISIS is favored in cosmetic applications for its dual benefits of moisture management and oxidation resistance.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ OP
Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OP is a versatile and high-performance ingredient essential for modern cosmetic formulations. As a carrying agent, it ensures uniform distribution of active ingredients, enhancing the effectiveness of the product. Its efficacy as a pigment wetting agent provides superior color intensity and consistency in color cosmetics. Additionally, as a fragrance fixative, it prolongs the scent’s longevity, maintaining the aromatic profile of perfumes and scented products. The emollient properties of Ethylhexyl Palmitate offer a silky, smooth texture, improving skin feel and hydration without leaving a greasy residue. Ideal for a wide range of applications, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OP is the perfect choice for developers seeking to elevate the sensory and functional qualities of their cosmetic products.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ OS
Unlock the potential of your cosmetic formulations with Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OS, a premier ester that delivers exceptional performance in a variety of applications. Specially designed for formulations containing mineral oil, this versatile ingredient imparts outstanding slip properties, ensuring a smooth, luxurious feel upon application. As a highly effective wetting agent for pigments, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OS ensures uniform dispersion and consistent color payoff, making it an ideal choice for color cosmetics. Its compatibility with a broad range of cosmetic ingredients enhances product stability and performance, making it a staple for innovative and high-quality beauty products. Embrace the touch of excellence with Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ OS – your solution for enhanced texture, spreadability, and pigment integration in cosmetic formulations.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUltrafeel™ PSCM
Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ PCSM is a sophisticated blend of esters that excels as a pigment wetting agent, ensuring even dispersion of color and enhancing the performance of color cosmetics. Its multifunctional properties also include acting as a carrying and spreading agent, which facilitates a smooth and even application. Renowned for its excellent slip properties, Natura-Tec Ultrafeel™ PCSM enhances the tactile experience, providing a luxurious feel that leaves skin silky and non-greasy. Ideal for use in foundations, lipsticks, and skincare products, it optimizes formulation aesthetics and boosts overall product efficacy.
Manufacturer: Natura-Tec
ViewUNI-SIL 60
UNI-SIL 60 is a multipurpose cosmetic-grade silica with micro-porous properties, designed to enhance the sensory experience and functionality of various formulations. With excellent oil absorption and uniform granules, it provides a smooth, delicate finish and effectively improves skin texture. UNI-SIL 60 is both water- and oil-dispersible, offering versatility in a range of applications, from foundations and powders to skincare formulations. It also serves as a sustainable alternative to plastic microspheres, aligning with eco-conscious trends in the cosmetic industry.
Manufacturer: Uni-Powder
ViewUnimer U-15
Unimer U-15 is an innovative alkylated vinylpyrrolidone copolymer. This versatile ingredient enhances wash-off resistance and increases pigment dispersion, making it ideal for sun care products, color cosmetics, and protective creams and lotions. Unimer U-15 is also recognized for its film-forming capabilities, contributing to UV and sun protection, and can act as an SPF booster. It is certified Halal and suitable for vegan formulations, ensuring broad applicability in diverse product ranges.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnimer U-151
Unimer U-151 is a sophisticated film-forming polymer ideal for enhancing cosmetic products with superior water and wear resistance. Significantly boosts sunburn protection factors (SPF) while providing a non-sticky, non-irritating sensory experience. Particularly beneficial in color cosmetics, it stabilizes pigment dispersion, making it perfect for products like eyeliners, mascaras, and lipsticks. Unimer U-151’s addition to any cosmetic application enhances product longevity and performance, ensuring a flawless finish that lasts.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnimer U-1946
Unimer U-1946 is a sophisticated polymer blend of Octylododecanol and VP/Hexadecene Copolymer, tailored for advanced color and skincare cosmetics. This ingredient enhances the durability and resistance to wash-off of cosmetics, provides volumization to eyelashes quickly, and improves pigment dispersal. Additionally, it offers anti-pollution properties, making it ideal for use in color cosmetics such as mascaras, foundations, lipsticks, and lip glosses, as well as in sunscreen and anti-pollution formulations.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
ViewUnimer U-6
Unimer U-6 is a versatile SPF booster formulated from alkylated vinylpyrrolidone copolymer. It enhances the wash-off resistance of sun care products and improves pigment dispersion. This ingredient is ideal for use in protective creams, lotions, and sunscreens. It’s also recognized for its film-forming capabilities, contributing to UV protection. Unimer U-6 is vegan suitable and complies with INCI and IECIC regulatory standards.
Manufacturer: Givaudan Active Beauty
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