Cetyl Alcohol | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Cetyl Alcohol is an all-purpose thickening alcohol (1-hexadecanol, hexadecyl or palmityl alcohol), derived from vegetable oils, > 95%, composed of fatty alcohols Non-gelling thickener and viscosity enhancer (also in water-free products like lipsticks). Ha...view more
Cetyl Alcohol is an all-purpose thickening alcohol (1-hexadecanol, hexadecyl or palmityl alcohol), derived from vegetable oils, > 95%, composed of fatty alcohols Non-gelling thickener and viscosity enhancer (also in water-free products like lipsticks). Has co-emulsifying properties if concentration is higher than 5 %. Has mild emollient and moisturizing properties. Can boost foam when together with surfactants. view less
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Ceteareth-20 | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Ceteareth-20 is a non-ionic polyoxyethylene ether of higher saturated fatty alcohols (cetyl/stearyl alcohol). HLB value 15-17 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). Universal emulsifier to make o/w emulsions, compatible with all kinds of oils & active ingredient...view more
Ceteareth-20 is a non-ionic polyoxyethylene ether of higher saturated fatty alcohols (cetyl/stearyl alcohol). HLB value 15-17 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). Universal emulsifier to make o/w emulsions, compatible with all kinds of oils & active ingredients. Very effective protective colloid that stabilizes all kinds of dispersed systems. Can be combined with other emulsifiers. Optimal use with gel-forming thickeners. view less
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Polyglucose | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Polyglucose is a mild non-ionic surfactant composed of sugar (glucose) derived from corn starch and fatty alcohols (decanol) derived from coconuts, soluble in water, ph 11-12 (10% solution). 50% active substances. Exceptionally mild co-surfactant compatib...view more
Polyglucose is a mild non-ionic surfactant composed of sugar (glucose) derived from corn starch and fatty alcohols (decanol) derived from coconuts, soluble in water, ph 11-12 (10% solution). 50% active substances. Exceptionally mild co-surfactant compatible with all types of surfactants. Useful also as primary surfactant. Good foam stabilizer. Has low defatting but good wetting properties. Improves conditioning effect of cationic surfactants. view less
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Carnauba Wax | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
Carnauba Wax is a natural vegetable wax exuded by the leaves of a palm tree (copernicia cerifera) growing in Brazil, hardest natural wax available, composed of wax esters (85%), free fatty acids, fatty alcohols & resins (15%). Type 3 grade. Melting point ...view more
Carnauba Wax is a natural vegetable wax exuded by the leaves of a palm tree (copernicia cerifera) growing in Brazil, hardest natural wax available, composed of wax esters (85%), free fatty acids, fatty alcohols & resins (15%). Type 3 grade. Melting point 80-85°C (176-185°F). Non-gelling thickener, viscosity and consistency enhancer. Provides good texture and stability due to high melting point. Has emollient and moisturizing properties. Has good skin protective properties. view less
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Cetearyl Alcohol | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Cetearyl Alcohol is an all-purpose thickening agent. NF grade, 95% active components. Composed of fatty alcohols, 70:30 ratio. C18 weight percentage stearyl alcohol 60-75% and C16 weight percentage cetyl alcohol 25-35%. HLB 15.5 (creates oil-in-water emul...view more
Cetearyl Alcohol is an all-purpose thickening agent. NF grade, 95% active components. Composed of fatty alcohols, 70:30 ratio. C18 weight percentage stearyl alcohol 60-75% and C16 weight percentage cetyl alcohol 25-35%. HLB 15.5 (creates oil-in-water emulsions but only to a limited degree). Non-gelling thickener, viscosity and consistency enhancer. Works also in water-free products like lipsticks. Acts as co-emulsifier at concentrations under 2%. Has emollient, moisturizing, and foam boosting properties. view less
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Ceteareth-25 | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Ceteareth-25 is a non-ionic polyoxyethylene ether of higher saturated fatty alcohols (cetyl/stearyl alcohol). HLB value 16 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). Universal emulsifier to make o/w emulsions. Compatible with all kinds of oils & active ingredients. ...view more
Ceteareth-25 is a non-ionic polyoxyethylene ether of higher saturated fatty alcohols (cetyl/stearyl alcohol). HLB value 16 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). Universal emulsifier to make o/w emulsions. Compatible with all kinds of oils & active ingredients. Very effective protective colloid that stabilizes all kinds of dispersed systems. Can be combined with other emulsifiers. Optimal use with gel-forming thickeners. Compared to ceteareth-20, ceteareth-25 has a bit more gel-forming and thickening properties. view less
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Jojoba Oil, USDA Certified Organic | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Jojoba Oil, USDA Certified Organic is an organic pure liquid wax (not an oil as such) derived from the seeds of a plant (simmondsia chinensis) growing in the Sonora desert in the USA, composed of different liquid wax esters similar to human sebaceous, bas...view more
Jojoba Oil, USDA Certified Organic is an organic pure liquid wax (not an oil as such) derived from the seeds of a plant (simmondsia chinensis) growing in the Sonora desert in the USA, composed of different liquid wax esters similar to human sebaceous, based on fatty acids & fatty alcohols (no triglycerides), cold-pressed, insoluble in water Precious moisturizer and emollient. Prevents transdermal water loss and retains moisture. Good lubricant without leaving a greasy film on the skin as it penetrates into the skin. Regular application can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. view less
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GelMaker® PH | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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GelMaker® PH is a ready-to-use anionic polymer in powder form for creating clear aqueous gels without the need for pH neutralization. The polymer works as a thickener and stabilizer in emulsions and surfactant systems and offers excellent particle suspens...view more
GelMaker® PH is a ready-to-use anionic polymer in powder form for creating clear aqueous gels without the need for pH neutralization. The polymer works as a thickener and stabilizer in emulsions and surfactant systems and offers excellent particle suspension power. Produces clear aqueous gels providing an elegant and soft, silicone-like skin feel. Can be used also to thicken and/or stabilize emulsions (creams & lotions) in combination with other thickeners including gums, pectins, or cellulose derivatives. Acts wells as oil thickener (even at low concentrations) as it works synergistically with fatty alcohols (e.g. cetyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol etc). Increases thickness and foam density when used with anionic or non-ionic surfactant. Has extreme resistance to electrolytes up to 10% salts. Compatible with ethanol and other solvents, surfactants, AHAs, salicylic acid, zinc pyrithione, sunscreens, and pigments. view less
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Stearyl Alcohol | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Stearyl Alcohol is a vegetable-based, highly refined fatty alcohol. Melting point 56 60°C (133-140F). HLB 15.5 (give oil-in-water emulsions but only to a limited degree). Acts as co-emulsifier, skin conditioner, and superfatting agent. Has good thickeni...view more
Stearyl Alcohol is a vegetable-based, highly refined fatty alcohol. Melting point 56 60°C (133-140F). HLB 15.5 (give oil-in-water emulsions but only to a limited degree). Acts as co-emulsifier, skin conditioner, and superfatting agent. Has good thickening and stabilizing properties for all kinds of emulsions. Can be used as opacifier. view less
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Octyldodecanol | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Octyldodecanol is a clear, odorless fatty alcohol with excellent solvent properties. It is produced from natural fats (non animal) and oils by reduction of the fatty acid grouping to the hydroxyl function. It can be used in almost any cosmetic product, fr...view more
Octyldodecanol is a clear, odorless fatty alcohol with excellent solvent properties. It is produced from natural fats (non animal) and oils by reduction of the fatty acid grouping to the hydroxyl function. It can be used in almost any cosmetic product, from lip balm to skin lotions, facial cleansers and color cosmetics, silicone alternative. Stable to hydrolysis and can be used over a wide pH range. Medium spreading qualities. Solvent for perfume ingredients, also salicylic acid. Emollient, solvent, and moisturizer for all kinds of skin care products. Provides the skin a soft, smooth appearance. Ideal solvent to dissolve salicylic acid. view less
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PEG-8 Beeswax | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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PEG-8 Beeswax is a semi-solid non-ionic self-emulsifying wax made from esterification of the free fatty acids of beeswax (Cera Alba). Melting point 59-70°C/138-158°F. HLB-value 9 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Saponification value 77-90. Self-emulsifying...view more
PEG-8 Beeswax is a semi-solid non-ionic self-emulsifying wax made from esterification of the free fatty acids of beeswax (Cera Alba). Melting point 59-70°C/138-158°F. HLB-value 9 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Saponification value 77-90. Self-emulsifying wax for making stable oil-in-water emulsions that can contain a high concentration of oils or lipophilic active ingredient. Provides enhanced emolliency and spreadability. Compatible with a variety of oils and wide pH range tolerance. view less
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CreamMaker® MIX | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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CreamMaker® MIX is an emulsifying blend for making oil-in-water emulsions. Contains glyceryl stearate (60%), cetearyl alcohol (25%), sodium stearoyl lactylate (15%). HLB value 10-11 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). All-natural oil-in-water emulsifier (enab...view more
CreamMaker® MIX is an emulsifying blend for making oil-in-water emulsions. Contains glyceryl stearate (60%), cetearyl alcohol (25%), sodium stearoyl lactylate (15%). HLB value 10-11 (gives oil-in-water emulsions). All-natural oil-in-water emulsifier (enables water & oil to mix). Enhanced skin feel due to acyl lactylates. Fatty acids, lactic acid & sodium lactate are all found as natural moisturizers in the skin. Blend does not require the aid of other emulsifiers. Has a high electrolyte toleranc. Has also dispersing, thickening & moisturizing properties. view less
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Titanium Dioxide for Makeup, Liquid | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Titanium Dioxide for Makeup, Liquid is a regular (non-nano) titanium dioxide dispersed in fatty alcohol (octyldodecanol) for easy formulating at a concentration of 40-50%. Ideal for coverage in makeup products. Particle size is 200-250nm. Reflects sunligh...view more
Titanium Dioxide for Makeup, Liquid is a regular (non-nano) titanium dioxide dispersed in fatty alcohol (octyldodecanol) for easy formulating at a concentration of 40-50%. Ideal for coverage in makeup products. Particle size is 200-250nm. Reflects sunlight (UVB rays). Provides great emollient properties and excellent coverage for makeup products. Synergistic effect when combined with other sunscreens (e.g. micronized titanium dioxide). Can be used in makeup products for adding coverage but also creams and lotions where sun protection is needed. view less
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Isopropyl Palmitate | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Isopropyl Palmitate is a multi-functional fatty acid made of the ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid derived from renewable vegetable oils. It acts is an emollient, moisturizer, wetting agent, and anti-static agent. It is readily biodegradable an...view more
Isopropyl Palmitate is a multi-functional fatty acid made of the ester of isopropyl alcohol and palmitic acid derived from renewable vegetable oils. It acts is an emollient, moisturizer, wetting agent, and anti-static agent. It is readily biodegradable and is GMO-free. C16 Ester (90% minimum). Saponification value 183-193. Has excellent emollient and lubricant properties. Non-tacky, non-oily, fast spreading, and effective absorption. Widely used as wetting agent and fragrance enhancer. Has slight anti-static properties. view less
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Cetyl Palmitate | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Cetyl Palmitate is a pure vegetable lipid ester derived from cetyl alcohol & palmitic acid (naturally occurring fatty acid). Cetyl palmitate is a natural substance as it occurs naturally in spermaceti of sperm whales. Required HLB is 10. Melting point 43-...view more
Cetyl Palmitate is a pure vegetable lipid ester derived from cetyl alcohol & palmitic acid (naturally occurring fatty acid). Cetyl palmitate is a natural substance as it occurs naturally in spermaceti of sperm whales. Required HLB is 10. Melting point 43-48°C (109-118°F). Made from sustainable palm oil (RSPO certified). Great skin-conditioning and emollient ingredient. Used as occlusive and masking ingredient. Enhances emulsion stability. Excellent film former. Reduces greasy feel of oil systems. Improves payoff characteristics in stick cosmetics. view less
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Coco Caprylate Caprate | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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Coco Caprylate Caprate is an ester of natural fatty alcohol, caprylic acid and capric acid. 100% derived from natural, renewable feedstocks. Has unique chemical composition and chain length distribution, making it much lighter than traditional grades of c...view more
Coco Caprylate Caprate is an ester of natural fatty alcohol, caprylic acid and capric acid. 100% derived from natural, renewable feedstocks. Has unique chemical composition and chain length distribution, making it much lighter than traditional grades of coco caprylate/caprate esters. Saponification value 190-220 mgKOH/, specific gravity 0.856-0.862, refractive index 1.436 – 1.440. Fast spreading, low-greasiness emollient that provides very light skin feel similar to silicone oils. Excellent alternative to dimethicone and other silicones or other synthetic emollients esters. Can be incorporated with powders, colorants, and UV filters to enhance their solubility. Leaves a pleasant, invisible film on the skin that contributes to long-term hydration after application. Highly stable in a variety of formulations and improves spreadability. Very useful solubilizing crystalline UV filters for sun care products dispersing pigments for color applications. view less
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CreamMaker® Moringa | MakingCosmetics Inc. |
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CreamMaker® Moringa is a completely natural oil-in-water emulsifier and stabilizer blend for making creams, lotions and other emulsions with a silky, melting feel. Made from oils obtained from the seeds of the horseradish tree (Moringa Oleifera). Effectiv...view more
CreamMaker® Moringa is a completely natural oil-in-water emulsifier and stabilizer blend for making creams, lotions and other emulsions with a silky, melting feel. Made from oils obtained from the seeds of the horseradish tree (Moringa Oleifera). Effective in a wide pH range (4-9). HLB value 12-13 (gives oil-in-water emulsions) Effective oil-in-water emulsifier. Versatile emulsifying properties, no need for co-emulsifiers, may need a stabilizer or thickener for thicker creams. Provides a silky, melting light skin feel. Has no soaping effect. Very stable and compatible with blends of performance ingredients, fragrance, acids, and base. view less
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