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Who responsibly solves for planet-positive beauty? We do. Natural, nature-derived and biodegradable. This is the foundation for Ashland’s personal care ingredients portfolio because environment, social and governance (ESG), is integrated into everything we do. Our market leading, conscious beauty innovations help ensure our customers meet consumers’ desires for high-performing personal care products aligned with environmentally-friendly and socially responsible principles while still being enjoyable in use. Contact our solvers to learn how we can help you create skin care creams and lotions with more alluring textures using nature-derived thickeners, incorporate sustainable film formers for water resistance in sun care products and cosmetics, effectively protect your formulations from microbial contamination, and discover nature-derived conditioning and styling agents for more natural hair care products, while harnessing the power of nature to find new biofunctional ingredients to help fight the signs of aging and the negative effects that pollution can have on skin and hair. Our research and development teams want to collaborate with you on solutions and products that make the world a more planet-positive, beautiful place.
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Advantage™ Plus Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    VA/Butyl Maleate/Isobornyl Acrylate Copolymer
Advantage™ Plus is a terpolymer of vinyl acetate, mono-n-butyl maleate and isobornyl acrylate. It is supplied as a 50% ethanol solution.
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Plasdone™ K-29/32 pharmaceutical grade PVP Polymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    PVP
Plasdone™ K-29/32 polymer is polyvinyl pyrolidone (PVP) that conforms to current pharmaceutical monographs for oral care applications. When added to toothpaste and mouthwashes, Plasdone™ K-29/32 PVP polymer delivers non-abrasive and non-oxidative teeth wh...view more Plasdone™ K-29/32 polymer is polyvinyl pyrolidone (PVP) that conforms to current pharmaceutical monographs for oral care applications. When added to toothpaste and mouthwashes, Plasdone™ K-29/32 PVP polymer delivers non-abrasive and non-oxidative teeth whitening. PVP is also used as a tablet binder. view less
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Plasdone™ S-630 pharmaceutical grade VP/VA copolymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    VP/VA Copolymer
Plasdone™ S-630 VP/VA copolymer is a 60:40 linear, random copolymer of N-vinyl-2-pyrolidone (PVP) and vinyl acetate. Plasdone™ S-630 VP/VA copolymer acts as a tablet binder in denture cleanser tablets.
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Antaron™ V-216 (Ganex™ V-216) polymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    VP/Hexadecene Copolymer
Antaron™ V-216 is an oil-soluble film former that provides water resistance and wear resistance for sunscreen and color cosmetic formulas. This film former is a liquid which makes it quite versatile and allows for the formulations of products without addi...view more Antaron™ V-216 is an oil-soluble film former that provides water resistance and wear resistance for sunscreen and color cosmetic formulas. This film former is a liquid which makes it quite versatile and allows for the formulations of products without adding any heat. Antaron™ V-216 polymer is provided under the name of Ganex V-216 polymer in North America. view less
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Antaron™ V-220F (Ganex™ V-220F) polymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    VP/Eicosene Copolymer
Antaron™ V-220F polymer film former is the flaked version of Antaron™ V-220 polymer film former. This oil-soluble film former provides water resistance and wear resistance for a variety of skin care formulations, including sunscreens and color cosmetics. ...view more Antaron™ V-220F polymer film former is the flaked version of Antaron™ V-220 polymer film former. This oil-soluble film former provides water resistance and wear resistance for a variety of skin care formulations, including sunscreens and color cosmetics. In sunscreen formulas with organic UV filters, these film formers are known to be SPF boosters. In color cosmetic formulas and mineral-based sunscreens, these film formers and waterproofers also help with pigment dispersion and improve SPF. Antaron™ V-220F polymer is provided under the name of Ganex V-220F polymer in North America. view less
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Antaron™ WP-660 (Ganex™ WP-660) polymer Ashland
  • INCI Name:
    Triacontanyl PVP
Antaron™ WP-660 is an oil-soluble film former that provides water resistance and wear resistance for a variety of skin care formulations, including sunscreens and color cosmetics. In sunscreen formulas with organic UV filters, these film formers are known...view more Antaron™ WP-660 is an oil-soluble film former that provides water resistance and wear resistance for a variety of skin care formulations, including sunscreens and color cosmetics. In sunscreen formulas with organic UV filters, these film formers are known to be SPF boosters. In color cosmetic formulas and mineral-based sunscreens, these film formers and waterproofers also help with pigment dispersion and improve SPF. Antaron™ WP-660 polymer is provided under the name of Ganex WP-660 in North America. view less
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