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Inspired ideas, meet creative innovation
OUR SOLUTIONS

At Clariant, we are focused on providing customers with a wide selection of specialties designed for a wide range of applications. Our personal care portfolio includes care ingredients such as emollients, emulsifiers, preservatives, mild surfactants, pearlizers, actives and more.

The Personal Care team at Clariant North America, offers formulation and market expertise…

  • to help bring companies and brands ahead
  • to exceed consumer expectations
  • to envision solutions for fast-evolving cosmetic challenges

Let’s work together. We can help inspire your next formulation concepts with unique formats and textures.

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CREATIONS FROM OUR CONSUMER CARE INNOVATION CENTER

Discover the latest inspirational formulations created by our team in North America. These on trend solutions feature Clariant’s innovative ingredients and have been created to support customers in staying one step ahead of the current market trends.

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Inspiring Market Concepts
 DISCOVER WHAT’S TRENDING

  • BeautyCraft Boosters
    Join the personalization trend! BeautyCraft Boosters provide inspiration and ready-to-use formulations to deliver a transformational Personal Care experience all about end-user and regimen versatility.
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  • The Curl Project
    The Curl Project goes root to tip targeting textured hair with the moisture and specific care curls crave to be their natural best. This new regimen of inspirational care formulations puts consumer needs for frizz control, manageability and repair top of mind, and is proven to deliver.
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  • ReMAGINE
    Clariant introduces ReMAGINE, a new personal care trend for dynamic consumers looking for sustainable and effective products that can adapt to their routines.
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  • Naturally ME
    Naturally ME, the new line of high RCI formulations by Clariant, has been designed to provide consumers a relaxing oasis away from their busy lives. Consumers are looking for ways to getting well and staying well. For their personal care needs, they turn to products that are green, simple, effective and convenient. Naturally ME delivers just that – bringing you a relaxing self-care routine to indulge right in your own home.
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  • Indulge
    Clariant introduces Indulge, a new personal care trend that connects your senses on an emotional level with cosmetic products.
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  • Essence
    Essence by Clariant breaks formulation and market conventions by using consumer-friendly ingredients in unique and innovative ways.
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Explore our expertise in three focus fields

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Actives and Natural Origins

Active Ingredients
Natural Origins

Nature inspires us to develop new active ingredients to lead the trends of the cosmetic industry. Based on advanced scientific technologies, we offer innovative and sustainable solutions.

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    Prunizen™
    Prunizen is a natural active ingredient from Prunella vulgaris that targets hair loss due to psycho-emotional stress.
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  • Galactinol Advanced
    Galactinol Advanced is a natural active ingredient made from white biocatalysis, a sustainable process. Inspired by resurrection plants, Galactinol Advanced supports skin's resilience towards harsh environments to moisture the skin and prevent accelerated aging.
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  • Rootness® Awake
    Rootness Awake is a natural active ingredient extracted from the roots of the ipomoea batatas thanks to the Plant Milking technology, an eco-friendly process that allows to grow the plant in aeroponic conditions and to stimulate its roots in order to boost the production of molecules of interest. Rootness Awake is rich in DCQEs (dicaffeoylquinate esters) and targets several mechanisms responsible for under-eye circles and eye bags.For more details on the products, visit the dedicated webpage Rootness Awake. And to discover our other active ingredients, visit our homepage Clariant Active Ingredients.
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  • Beauty Wizard
    Discover Clariant's new formulations inspired by ancient wisdom and tradition. Fueled with innovative natural active ingredients that supports the skin and hair against all types of stress.
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As one of the main pillars of the Naturals platform, Origins celebrates both the wealth of global biodiversity and the magic of local roots. It uses Clariant’s extensive worldwide network of local partners to provide access to a whole new world of exotic biomes and age-old plant knowledge, complemented by transparent sourcing, responsible cultivation, and fascinating narratives.

  • HerbEx Centella Extract
    HerbEx Centella Extract is obtained from the leaves of the Centella asiatica, a plant used in Traditional Chinese Medicine. It contains molecules recognized for their anti-irritation and skin repair activities
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  • Manteiga de Cupuaçu Beraca
    A árvore do cupuaçu, ou o cupuaçuzeiro, é parente do cacaueiro, ambos pertencentes à família Theobroma. Sua polpa apresenta sabor ácido e doce e um agradável odor. É amplamente utilizada in natura como suco ou no preparo de alimentos. As sementes representam 20% da fruta. Delas, extrai-se a manteiga, que é rica em ácido oleico e esteárico.A Beraca e a Clariant trabalham com as comunidades do norte do Brasil para colher as sementes e produzir a Manteiga de Cupuaçu Beraca. Os cupuaçuzeiros são cultivados em sistemas agroflorestais. No passado, as sementes de cupuaçu não tinham nenhuma utilidade e eram simplesmente descartadas. Hoje, são transformadas em manteiga, que proporciona benefícios para a indústria de cuidados pessoais e representam um importante componente da renda familiar.
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  • Argila vermelha
    As argilas são materiais 100% naturais formadas por partículas muito finas de silicato, misturadas com óxidos minerais que lhes conferem cores. São extraídas de forma responsável no Brasil, onde a geologia específica do solo lhes fornece propriedades que se mostraram benéficas para a pele e/ou os cabelos.A argila vermelha é composta principalmente por dióxido de silício, além de óxido de alumínio, dióxido de titânio e óxido de ferro, com uma distribuição granulométrica máxima de 15μm.
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  • Óleo de Buriti Beraca
    Óleo de Buriti extraído de biomas brasileiros de forma sustentável. A árvore do buriti é conhecida como o símbolo da água, por ser encontrada nas margens de rios, riachos e fontes. Está presente em diversos biomas brasileiros, especialmente no cerrado e na floresta tropical úmida da Amazônia. O fruto do buriti tem uma casca dura que serve como proteção natural e sua polpa cor de laranja é muito saborosa, sendo usada pela população local para a produção de doces.O óleo é extraído manualmente por comunidades locais organizadas como uma cooperativa, administrada, principalmente, por mulheres, que ocupam posições de liderança. A Clariant e a Beraca trabalham em estreita colaboração com essas comunidades e lhes proporcionam uma garantia de vendas.O Óleo de Buriti Beraca é rico em antioxidantes, ômega-9 e carotenoides. Possui propriedades de formação de filme que permite à pele reter a umidade.
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Sensorial Effects and Functional Claims

Anti-dandruff
Antiperspirants
Emollients
Emulsifiers
Hair conditioning agents
Mild surfactants
Neutralizers
Pearlizers
Rheology modifiers
UV sunscreen
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    Caremag D
    CareMag D, in partnership with ICL-Specialty Minerals, inhibits the production of the malodor by controlling the growth of Gram positive bacteria. Thus, CareMag D offers a long lasting effect on body odor reduction. Moreover, thanks its particular crystalline structure, it entraps a certain amount of sweat and sebum, leaving the skin dry and smooth. Being based on Magnesium salts, CareMag D supports as well the anti-stains claims.
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  • Plantasens Abyssinian Oil
    O Plantasens Abyssinian Oil é um óleo exclusivo derivado da Abissínia, planta nativa das terras altas, abertas e ensolaradas da África e da Caatinga da América do Sul, algumas das regiões mais expostas aos raios solares UV. Um emoliente natural, com boa estabilidade ao calor e resistência à oxidação, que proporciona uma incrível sensação de conforto e maciez. Sua composição única, rica em ômega 6 e 9 e triglicerídeos de cadeia longa, deixa a pele nutrida e hidratada.
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  • Plantasens Olive LD
    Plantasens Olive LD is a natural, very stable emollient which provides a premium sensory in numerous skin care and hair care products. The outstanding sensory profile makes it a sensorial alternative for dimethicone and its very good solubilization power for crystalline UV filters an ideal choice for sun care applications.
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  • Plantasens Olive Squalane
    Plantasens Olive Squalane is natural (100% derived from Olive), very stable emollient which provides a premium sensory in numerous skin care and hair care products. The outstanding sensory profile makes it a sensorial alternative for dimethicone. Can be easily incorporated into emulsions, and is compatible with most cosmetic ingredients.
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  • Plantasens Emulsifier DGI
    Plantasens Emulsifier DGI is a natural PEG-free emulsifier based on a patented technology. In combination with other emulsifiers or co-emulsifiers it allows a wide range of w/o textures due to its high emulsifying effect. Emulsions obtained with Plantasens Emulsifier DGI have very good spreading properties on the skin and provide a cushony after-feel.
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  • Plantasens Emulsifier SFO
    Plantasens Emulsifier SFO is a natural co-emulsifier for o/w emulsions based on vegetable, renewable, and GMO-free sources. Excellent stabilizing properties in cream body washes and contributes to a supple texture in a wide variety of skin care products, ranging from very economic products to high-end formulations.
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  • Plantasens Emulsifier HP30
    This GMO-free and PEG-free natural emulsifier system provides robust formulations. A patented well balanced emulsifier system with a high affinity to the skin’s amino-acid structures that adheres to the skin, giving a smooth and silky skin feel. Moisturizing, natural beauty for all skin types and especially suitable for products developed for sensitive skin.
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  • Hostacerin WO
    Hostacerin WO is a self emulsifying base for cosmetic water-in-oil emulsions. The emulsions obtained using this product have very good spreading properties on the skin, as well as cold and heat stability. Moreover, soft lustrous creams can be formulated, depending on the fatty components used.
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  • Hostaphat KL 340 D
    Hostaphat KL 340 D is a flexible emulsifier for challenging formulations that demand stability as well as a pleasant skin feel. This very efficient, pre-neutralized, anionic o/w emulsifier allows the design of emulsions with all types of oils and UV filters. Also very well suitable for low viscosity formats and textures like sprays, lotions and milks.
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  • Genadvance Hydra
    Genadvance Hydra is one of Clariant’s most Nature-friendly hair care ingredients for consumers who need to take care of their hair’s everyday wear and tear. Coming from a family of natural moisturizers, it delivers a great after-feel on dry hair. Hair feels moisturized and manageable. Because of its properties, this hair conditioning agent can be also used in products for children.
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  • Genadvance Life
    Genadvance Life is a hair conditioning agent that brings hair back to life. It is particularly efficient for thin and limp hair, delivering volume, shine and a breath of new life into hair. It will not make hair frizzy, can be used in many hair care formats, especially in silicone-free products, and it is very eco-friendly.
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  • Genadvance Repair
    Genadvance Repair does what its name promises, making very damaged hair sleek, smooth and healthy again. It also prevents further damage much better than current damage-protecting ingredients. Genadvance Repair is probably the most weight efficient hair conditioning agent, so very economical to use
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  • Plantasens Crambisol
    Plantasens Crambisol was specially designed to enrich damaged, fine hair. As a natural hair active, Crambisol penetrates through the cuticle layers and into the cortex, increasing hair thickness and improving elasticity and resistance to breakage. Especially suitable for rinse-off and leave-on products, Crambisol is recommended up to 5% in application.
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  • GlucoTain Care
    GlucoTain Care is the most tender in our mild sugar surfactant family. With its rich and creamy foam, it still remains easy to rinse off and leaves a gently conditioned and moisturized after feel. Especially suitable for dry, damaged and sensitive hair and skin. Due to its sensory profile it is recommended for conditioning, repair and baby shampoos as well as pampering facial cleansers. Discover Value with GlucoTain. To learn more, click here
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  • GlucoTain Clear
    GlucoTain Clear (INCI: Capryloyl/Caproyl Methyl Glucamide) is our EO- and PEG-free hero surfactant for fresh and light formulations and an excellent solubilizer for fragrances for all kinds of products. This sugar surfactant offers formulations a boost through light and fluffy foam, easy rinse-off, and a squeaky-clean skin feel. Suitable for all skin types, GlucoTain Clear provides an ideal solution for refreshing, vitalizing shower products, hand wash, and 2-in-1 shower and hair products.Providing powerful foaming and cleaning in personal care and home care formulations, GlucoTain ingredients emit radically less CO2 from cradle to gate than for example the widely used APGs.
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  • GlucoTain Flex
    GlucoTain® Flex is our versatile sugar surfactant offering freedom when formulating. It supports the development of sulfate-free and CAPB-free formulations, and with its creamy foam, it leaves a squeaky-clean and nourished after-feel. Learn more about the story of Glucotain.
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  • GlucoTain Sense
    This powerful sensory additive adds a deep caring after-feel to your rinse-off formulations. GlucoTain® Sense (INCI: Sunfloweroyl Methylglucamide) is a mild sugar surfactant with refatting effects, it is non-tropical sourced, based on sunflower oil and sugar.
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  • Hostapon SCI- 85 C
    Hostapon SCI-85 C is a mild, high-foaming, anionic surfactant suited for use in syndet bars, combo bars, liquid soaps and a variety of other personal care products. It is very mild to the skin and eyes and provides a rich and abundant lather with no soap scum due to its hard water tolerance. This product imparts a luxurious, silky skin after-feel and is very easy to handle and use. It is also indicated to shampoo and cleansers using acid preservation system (low phs).
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  • Neutrotain DMG
    NeutroTain DMG is a renewable and versatile neutralizer for hair dyes, straighteners, aqueous gels and vegetable fatty acid soaps. This mild alkaline neutralizer is based sugar-based.
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  • Perlogen SF 117
    Perlogen SF 117 is a cold processable, liquid pearlizing, sulfate-free concentrate for rinse-off products. It is the most accessible and versatile pearlizing agent of our range, combining performance and cost-benefit for applications such as: shampoo, liquid hand soaps and moisturizing washes.
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  • Perlogen SF 3000
    Perlogen SF 3000 is a cold processable, liquid pearlizing, sulfate-free concentrate for rinse-off products. It delivers an intensive silky shine at Low usage concentrations– underlining product quality and performance. Add value to shampoos, liquid hand soaps, nourishing conditioners and moisturizing washes.
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  • Aristoflex AVC
    Aristoflex AVC is a synthetic polymer used as a gelling agent for aqueous systems and as a texturizer and thickener for oil-in-water emulsions. It is pre-neutralized, easy to use and provides formulations with excellent yield value, corresponding to superior stability even in the absence of additional emulsifier. This product has a good compatibility with organic solvents (ethanol, acetone) and is stable towards UV radiation and high shear stress
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  • Aristoflex BLV
    Aristoflex BLV represents a high molecular weight acrylamidomethylpropane sulfonic acid (AMPS) polymer, partially neutralized with ammonia. Aristoflex BLV consists of a large, hydrophilic portion and a smaller hydrophobic portion. This chemical structure allows this copolymer to function as primary emulsifier and stabilizer in oil-in-water emulsions. This is done as the hydrophobic portion adsorbs at the oil-water interface, and the hydrophilic portion swells in the water phase to provide exceptional emulsion stability to a broad range of oils. In combination with other polymers like Aristoflex AVC, Aristoflex BLV can be used to modify skin rheology and texture, improve pick up as well as to reduce the total amount of required thickener. It is indicated for low-viscosity formulations like lotions, wet wipes, sprayable formulations, hot and cold O/W formulations with an elegant and rich skin after-feel.
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  • Aristoflex HMB
    Aristoflex HMB is a hydrophobically modified synthetic polymer used as gelling agent for aqueous systems and as texturizer or thickener for oil-in-water emulsions. The polymer is pre-neutralized, easy to use and provides formulations with excellent yield value, corresponding to superior stability even in the absence of additional emulsifier. Due to the hydrophobic modification, even low concentrations of this product stabilize high amounts of oil
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  • Aristoflex Silk
    Aristoflex Silk, with its great salt tolerance and premium sensory, is the solution for complex formulations containing UV filters or active ingredients. A multi-functional polymer which is providing formulation stability and is working at low pH. The China-approved, EO-free and ready-to-use polymer offers a number of benefits to support formulators in answering consumers’ requests for highly functional and protecting products. It is indicated to bring perfect silkiness to sun care and skin-whitening products in addition to face creams, eye relaxing creams, and skin boosting/detoxing face masks.
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  • Aristoflex TAC
    Aristoflex TAC is a polymer used as a rheology modifier for surfactant systems. The polymer is pre-neutralized, easy to use and provides formulations with excellent yield force, even at very low polymer concentration and low viscosity. With this product, you can easily suspend particles, such as pearls, pearlizers, organic and inorganic pigments, Zinc Pyrithione, oil droplets and air bubbles
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  • Aristoflex Velvet
    Aristoflex Velvet is an unique polymer matrix that gently melts during application leaving skin feeling soft and moisturized. It is a multi-purpose rheology modifier delivering soft, velvety skin feel and unique benefits in a wide range of formulations, excellent solvent compatibility, particle stabilization, easy to add at any formulation step.
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  • Hostacerin MCP
    Hostacerin MCP is a sophisticated rheology modifier which provides a premium sensory for hand sanitizer products, especially hydroalcoholic gels. The outstanding sensory profile makes Hostacerin MCP a perfect solution to avoid the dryness and harsh sensory of traditional ethanol based hand sanitizers. It also provides a stable and effective viscosity profile for hand sanitizers using 70% ethanol in the formulation as recommended by World Health Organization (WHO).
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  • Eclipsogen Sorb M
    Eclipsogen Sorb M provides a broad absorption spectrum, is highly photostable and compatible with most cosmetic ingredients. It's easy to formulate, allowing cold process formulation, and boosts efficacy for other UVB absorbers
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  • Eclipsogen Sorb S
    Eclipsogen Sorb S is a highly efficient in formulations even at low concentrations. Intensive protection from UVA filters. Easy to formulate, e.g. readily solubilized in commonly used cosmetic emollients. Key benefits are: - High efficient even at low concentration in formulations - Intensive protection from UVA filters - Easy to formulate, e.g. readily solubilized in commonly used cosmetic emollients
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Preservation

ENVISIONING A SAFE PATH

Preservation boosters
Preservatives
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    Velsan Flex
    Velsan Flex is a multifunctional preservation booster. Thanks to its high water solubility and Renewable Carbon Index (RCI) of 93%, the award-winning Velsan Flex meets the rapidly evolving challenges of international personal care markets by allowing formulators to reduce preservative load together with a broad formulation flexibility. This ingredient also has powerful solubilization properties, turning into a perfect solution for natural formulations.
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  • Velsan SC
    Velsan SC is a 100% natural multifunctional ingredient. It acts as a preservation booster offering the possibility to lower the amount of preservatives used, yet keeping cosmetics safe. At the same time Velsan SC acts as an emollient and/or emulsifier depending on the formulation. It can minimize 2 or 3 different ingredients due to its multifunctional properties.
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  • JM ActiCare
    JM Acticare acts as a preservative blend. Shows good performance against bacteria and fungi. Not permitted for oral care, baby care, eye and lip care products. JM Acticare is suitable for creams, lotions, sun screens without titanium dioxide, deodorant/antiperspirant, opaque/ pearlized shampoos, shower gels and liquid soaps.
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  • Nipaguard PO5
    Nipaguard PO 5 is a broad spectrum liquid preservative comprising a powerful fungicide in an antibacterial liquid carrier designed for preservation of a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. It is effective against bacteria, molds and yeasts
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  • Nipaguard SCE
    Nipaguard SCE is a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent comprising a synergistic blend of Benzoic Acid in Velsan SC and Propanediol; designed for preservation of a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. This blend is part of Clariant EcoTain range and is Ecocert certified, which makes it ideal for preservation of natural cosmetic products. It provides activity against gram positive and gram negative bacteria, yeasts, and moulds
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  • Nipaguard SCP
    Nipaguard SCP is a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent comprising a synergistic blend of Velsan SC in Phenoxyethanol designed for preservation of a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. Nipaguard Zero blends represent a trusted alternative to parabens, halogenated preservatives and formaldehyde-donors and provide comparable cost and performance. They enable an efficient use of consumer accepted preservatives at low concentrations, broad spectrum preservation and are more effective.
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Sensorial effects

ENVISIONING OUR SENSES

Emollients
Emulsifiers
Mild surfactants
Pearlizers
Rheology modifiers
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    Plantasens Olive LD
    Plantasens Olive LD is a natural, very stable emollient which provides a premium sensory in numerous skin care and hair care products. The outstanding sensory profile makes it a sensorial alternative for dimethicone and its very good solubilization power for crystalline UV filters an ideal choice for sun care applications.
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  • Plantasens Abyssinian Oil
    O Plantasens Abyssinian Oil é um óleo exclusivo derivado da Abissínia, planta nativa das terras altas, abertas e ensolaradas da África e da Caatinga da América do Sul, algumas das regiões mais expostas aos raios solares UV. Um emoliente natural, com boa estabilidade ao calor e resistência à oxidação, que proporciona uma incrível sensação de conforto e maciez. Sua composição única, rica em ômega 6 e 9 e triglicerídeos de cadeia longa, deixa a pele nutrida e hidratada.
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  • Plantasens Emulsifier HP30
    This GMO-free and PEG-free natural emulsifier system provides robust formulations. A patented well balanced emulsifier system with a high affinity to the skin’s amino-acid structures that adheres to the skin, giving a smooth and silky skin feel. Moisturizing, natural beauty for all skin types and especially suitable for products developed for sensitive skin.
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  • Plantasens Emulsifier CP5
    Plantasens Emulsifier CP5 is especially designed for formulating low viscous w/o emulsions with very low oil phase content and with no need of further stabilizing ingredients such as waxes. Plantasens Emulsifier CP5 is 100 % vegetable origin, GMO-free, based on a unique association of natural glycerides and olive unsaponifiables. These ingredients confer to a high emulsifying effect and an exceptional moisturizing capacity.
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  • Plantasens Emulsifier DGI
    Plantasens Emulsifier DGI is a natural PEG-free emulsifier based on a patented technology. In combination with other emulsifiers or co-emulsifiers it allows a wide range of w/o textures due to its high emulsifying effect. Emulsions obtained with Plantasens Emulsifier DGI have very good spreading properties on the skin and provide a cushony after-feel.
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  • Hostaphat KW 340 D
    Hostaphat KW 340 D is a versatile emulsifier suitable for demanding formulations thanks to its strong emulsifying and stabilizing properties. Emulsions with Hostaphat KW 340 D obtain great texture making the ingredient an ideal choice for caring non-greasy formulations
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  • GlucoTain Care
    GlucoTain Care is the most tender in our mild sugar surfactant family. With its rich and creamy foam, it still remains easy to rinse off and leaves a gently conditioned and moisturized after feel. Especially suitable for dry, damaged and sensitive hair and skin. Due to its sensory profile it is recommended for conditioning, repair and baby shampoos as well as pampering facial cleansers. Discover Value with GlucoTain. To learn more, click here
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  • GlucoTain Sense
    This powerful sensory additive adds a deep caring after-feel to your rinse-off formulations. GlucoTain® Sense (INCI: Sunfloweroyl Methylglucamide) is a mild sugar surfactant with refatting effects, it is non-tropical sourced, based on sunflower oil and sugar.
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  • Hostapon SCI -85 G
    Hostapon SCI-85 G is a mild, high-foaming, anionic surfactant suited for use in syndet bars, combo bars, liquid soaps and a variety of other personal care products. It is very mild to the skin and eyes and provides a rich and abundant lather with no soap scum due to its hard water tolerance. This product imparts a luxurious, silky skin after-feel and is very easy to handle and use. This version format is Granules
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  • Hostapon CGN
    Hostapon CGN is a very mild anionic surfactant based on a natural amino acid and coconut oil giving an excellent skin feel in shower gels and facial & body washes. It is convenient to use and can be processed cold. This product is is an ideal surfactant for the production of mild hair and body cleansing products, such as shampoos, shower gels, liquid soaps, cleansing lotions and baby care products
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  • Perlogen SF 3000
    Perlogen SF 3000 is a cold processable, liquid pearlizing, sulfate-free concentrate for rinse-off products. It delivers an intensive silky shine at Low usage concentrations– underlining product quality and performance. Add value to shampoos, liquid hand soaps, nourishing conditioners and moisturizing washes.
    mais
  • Perlogen SF 117
    Perlogen SF 117 is a cold processable, liquid pearlizing, sulfate-free concentrate for rinse-off products. It is the most accessible and versatile pearlizing agent of our range, combining performance and cost-benefit for applications such as: shampoo, liquid hand soaps and moisturizing washes.
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Learn more about our sensorial ingredients > MORE

  • Aristoflex Silk
    Aristoflex Silk, with its great salt tolerance and premium sensory, is the solution for complex formulations containing UV filters or active ingredients. A multi-functional polymer which is providing formulation stability and is working at low pH. The China-approved, EO-free and ready-to-use polymer offers a number of benefits to support formulators in answering consumers’ requests for highly functional and protecting products. It is indicated to bring perfect silkiness to sun care and skin-whitening products in addition to face creams, eye relaxing creams, and skin boosting/detoxing face masks.
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  • Aristoflex AVS
    Aristoflex AVS is a synthetic polymer used as gelling agent for aqueous systems and as texturizer, thickener for oil-in-water emulsions. The polymer is pre- neutralized, easy to use and provides formulations with excellent yield value, corresponding to superior stability even in the absence of additional emulsifier. Emulsions formulated with Aristoflex AVS provide favorable shear thinning effects and viscoelastic properties. Besides the rheological aspects, excellent sensory properties (good skin feel, low degree of stickiness and/or tackiness) characterize formulations comprising Aristoflex AVS
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  • Aristoflex HMB
    Aristoflex HMB is a hydrophobically modified synthetic polymer used as gelling agent for aqueous systems and as texturizer or thickener for oil-in-water emulsions. The polymer is pre-neutralized, easy to use and provides formulations with excellent yield value, corresponding to superior stability even in the absence of additional emulsifier. Due to the hydrophobic modification, even low concentrations of this product stabilize high amounts of oil
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  • Aristoflex TAC
    Aristoflex TAC is a polymer used as a rheology modifier for surfactant systems. The polymer is pre-neutralized, easy to use and provides formulations with excellent yield force, even at very low polymer concentration and low viscosity. With this product, you can easily suspend particles, such as pearls, pearlizers, organic and inorganic pigments, Zinc Pyrithione, oil droplets and air bubbles
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Functional claims

ENVISIONING THE NEXT BENEFIT

Antiperspirants
Hair conditioning agents
Neutralizers
  •
    Caremag D
    CareMag D, in partnership with ICL-Specialty Minerals, inhibits the production of the malodor by controlling the growth of Gram positive bacteria. Thus, CareMag D offers a long lasting effect on body odor reduction. Moreover, thanks its particular crystalline structure, it entraps a certain amount of sweat and sebum, leaving the skin dry and smooth. Being based on Magnesium salts, CareMag D supports as well the anti-stains claims.
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Learn more about our functional ingredients > MORE

  • Genadvance Hydra
    Genadvance Hydra is one of Clariant’s most Nature-friendly hair care ingredients for consumers who need to take care of their hair’s everyday wear and tear. Coming from a family of natural moisturizers, it delivers a great after-feel on dry hair. Hair feels moisturized and manageable. Because of its properties, this hair conditioning agent can be also used in products for children.
    mais
  • Genadvance Life
    Genadvance Life is a hair conditioning agent that brings hair back to life. It is particularly efficient for thin and limp hair, delivering volume, shine and a breath of new life into hair. It will not make hair frizzy, can be used in many hair care formats, especially in silicone-free products, and it is very eco-friendly.
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  • Genadvance Repair
    Genadvance Repair does what its name promises, making very damaged hair sleek, smooth and healthy again. It also prevents further damage much better than current damage-protecting ingredients. Genadvance Repair is probably the most weight efficient hair conditioning agent, so very economical to use
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  • Plantasens Crambisol
    Plantasens Crambisol was specially designed to enrich damaged, fine hair. As a natural hair active, Crambisol penetrates through the cuticle layers and into the cortex, increasing hair thickness and improving elasticity and resistance to breakage. Especially suitable for rinse-off and leave-on products, Crambisol is recommended up to 5% in application.
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  • Neutrotain DMG
    NeutroTain DMG is a renewable and versatile neutralizer for hair dyes, straighteners, aqueous gels and vegetable fatty acid soaps. This mild alkaline neutralizer is based sugar-based.
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Natural ingredients

ENVISIONING A CALL FROM NATURE

Green performers
Origins

While Origins gives access to the world’s ancient natural heritage, our Green Performers provide a powerful antidote to the myth that natural means less sophisticated in terms of function. The Green Performers range is composed by more than 50 ingredients that offers substantiated sustainable technologies for key building blocks of cosmetic formulations.

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As one of the main pillars of the Naturals platform, Origins celebrates both the wealth of global biodiversity and the magic of local roots. It uses Clariant’s extensive worldwide network of local partners to provide access to a whole new world of exotic biomes and age-old plant knowledge, complemented by transparent sourcing, responsible cultivation, and fascinating narratives.

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Preservation

ENVISIONING A SAFE PATH

Preservation boosters
Preservatives
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    Velsan Flex
    Velsan Flex is a multifunctional preservation booster. Thanks to its high water solubility and Renewable Carbon Index (RCI) of 93%, the award-winning Velsan Flex meets the rapidly evolving challenges of international personal care markets by allowing formulators to reduce preservative load together with a broad formulation flexibility. This ingredient also has powerful solubilization properties, turning into a perfect solution for natural formulations.
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  • Velsan SC
    Velsan SC is a 100% natural multifunctional ingredient. It acts as a preservation booster offering the possibility to lower the amount of preservatives used, yet keeping cosmetics safe. At the same time Velsan SC acts as an emollient and/or emulsifier depending on the formulation. It can minimize 2 or 3 different ingredients due to its multifunctional properties.
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  • Nipaguard SCA
    Nipaguard SCA is a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent designed for the preservation of a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. Nipaguard reduces the preservative load of your formulations significantly by use of synergist Velsan SC. A COSMOS approved product as an alternative to Phenoxyethanol.
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  • Nipaguard SCL
    Nipaguard SCL is an alternative to sodium benzoate for organic acid preservation. Triple technology liquid blend: Potassium Sorbate for highly effective preservation; Velsan SC a natural, synergistic booster; and GLUCOTAIN CLEAR solubilizes for easy handling
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  • Nipaguard SCE
    Nipaguard SCE is a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent comprising a synergistic blend of Benzoic Acid in Velsan SC and Propanediol; designed for preservation of a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. This blend is part of Clariant EcoTain range and is Ecocert certified, which makes it ideal for preservation of natural cosmetic products. It provides activity against gram positive and gram negative bacteria, yeasts, and moulds
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  • Nipaguard SCP
    Nipaguard SCP is a broad spectrum antimicrobial agent comprising a synergistic blend of Velsan SC in Phenoxyethanol designed for preservation of a wide range of cosmetics and toiletries. Nipaguard Zero blends represent a trusted alternative to parabens, halogenated preservatives and formaldehyde-donors and provide comparable cost and performance. They enable an efficient use of consumer accepted preservatives at low concentrations, broad spectrum preservation and are more effective.
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Active ingredients

POWERED BY NATURE

Actives

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