Polymer mixtures are used in personal care formulations for a variety of reasons. These versatile ingredients are a combination of different components that can be used in hot or cold processing.
Some of the benefits of using the IncluSiGel™ line include:
- Unique sensory profile and texture
- Viscosity building
- Emulsification
- Rheology modification
- Thickening
- Broad ingredient compatibility
Applications include:
- Creams
- Moisturizers
- Lotions
- Color cosmetics
- Hair care
- Sun care
SiBrid® TM-121 is used to create a light feel that is silky smooth. SiBrid® DE-15 adds an extra layer of skin barrier and locks in moisturization. IncluSiGel™ 305 is used as an emulsifier to combine the mixture of silicones and natural oils used in the lotion.
Ingredient | INCI Name | Supplier | Wt% |
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Phase A |
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IncluSiGel™ 305 | Polyacrylamide & C13-14 Isoalkane & Laureth-7 | Gelest | 2.50 |
SiBrid® DE-15 | Polydiethylsiloxane | Gelest | 3.00 |
SiBrid® TM-121 | Lauryl Methicone | Gelest | 3.00 |
Ethylhexyl Palmitate | Ethylhexyl Palmitate | 3.00 |
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Fragrance | Fragrance | 0.40 |
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Phase B |
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DI Water | Aqua | 83.40 |
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Aloe Vera Extract | Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract | 0.25 |
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DL Panthenol | Panthenol | 0.25 |
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Phase C |
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Glycerin | Glycerin | 3.00 |
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Xanthan Gum | Xanthan Gum | 0.20 |
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Phase D |
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Preservative | Preservative | 1.00 |
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Total | 100.00 |
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IncluSiGel™ 305 is used as a thickener for this anhydrous system and SiBrid® DE-15 is used to help increase spreadability.
Ingredient | INCI Name | Supplier | Wt % |
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Phase A |
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Glycerin | Glycerin | 29.10 |
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Propylene Glycol | Propylene Glycol | 35.00 |
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SiBrid® DE-15 | Polydiethylsiloxane | Gelest | 3.00 |
Preservative | Preservative | 0.50 |
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Coral Reef | Fragrance | 0.40 |
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Blue No. 1 | CI 42090 | 0.50 |
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Phase B |
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IncluSiGel™ 305 | Polyacrylamide & C13-14 Isoalkane & Laureth-7 | Gelest | 1.50 |
Phase C |
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Sugar Crystals | Sucrose | 30.00 |
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Total | 100.00 |
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