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Stearyl Alcohol CAS number: 112-92-5  ·  INCI: Stearyl Alcohol Key Benefits for Formulation Emulsion stability: strengthens O/W emulsion structure Cream body: rich, elegant textures Viscosity control: thickens lotions and creams Conditioning: softens skin and hair Co-emulsifier: pairs with emulsifiers for stable systems Main Applications Creams & lotions: body and stability Hair conditioners: slip and conditioning […]

Polysorbate 20 CAS number: 9005-64-5  ·  INCI: Polysorbate 20 Key Benefits for Formulation Strong O/W emulsification: stabilizes oil-in-water emulsions at low use levels Solubilizes oils & fragrances: turns oils, essential oils and actives into clear aqueous solutions Clear formulation support: ideal for transparent toners, serums and micellar systems Gentle & food-grade compatible: mild on skin, […]

Polysorbate 80 CAS number: 9005-65-6  ·  INCI: Polysorbate 80 Key Benefits for Formulation Effective O/W emulsification: forms stable oil-in-water emulsions Solubilizes lipophilic actives: carries oils, vitamins and oil-soluble actives into clear systems Improves texture & stability: enhances emulsion body and shelf stability Broad acceptance: widely accepted in cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical applications Mild profile: gentle […]

Methylcellulose 400 Key Benefits Water-soluble thickening without heating complexity Film-forming: supports masks and peel-off applications Thermal gelation: forms gel on heating (reverse sol-gel) Stable across a wide pH range Main Application Fields Peel-off and sheet mask formulations Thickening aqueous gels and serums Main Applications Methylcellulose 400 is a water-soluble cellulose ether used as a thickener […]

Lactic Acid CAS number: 50-21-5  ·  INCI: Lactic Acid Key Benefits for Formulation Mild exfoliation: smoother skin with less irritation than glycolic acid Humectant moisturizing: attracts and binds water to the skin Improves skin barrier: texture and barrier function improve over time Sensitive & dry skin friendly: one of the most tolerable AHAs pH adjustment: […]

Mandelic Acid CAS number: 611-72-3  ·  INCI: Mandelic Acid Key Benefits for Formulation Large molecule, gentle action: slower penetration, ideal for sensitive and reactive skin Effective exfoliation & brightening: refines texture and evens skin tone Low irritation: suitable for rosacea-prone and darker skin tones Antibacterial activity: useful for acne-prone and congested skin Photo-safe: commonly used […]