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MakingCosmetics Inc. is a FDA-registered, OTC-licensed cGMP/FDA facility. We offer a wide range of cosmetic ingredients, raw materials and tools for manufacturing personal care products and color cosmetics. MakingCosmetics Inc. is committed to providing as many raw materials as possible derived from truly natural, GMO-free or certified organic sources allowing you to create pure natural products that are commercially not available.
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Behenyl Behenate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Behenyl Behenate
Behenyl Behenate is a high purity monoester wax made from naturally derived feedstock. Can be used as natural structuring and gelling agent in various skin care products and color cosmetics. Melting point 70 - 74°C (158 - 165°F). Acid value < 2 mg KOH/g. ...view more Behenyl Behenate is a high purity monoester wax made from naturally derived feedstock. Can be used as natural structuring and gelling agent in various skin care products and color cosmetics. Melting point 70 - 74°C (158 - 165°F). Acid value < 2 mg KOH/g. Saponification value 79 - 89 mg KOH/g. Natural structuring and gelling agent with good film forming properties and good thermal stability (a very narrow thermal phase change). Can be used as a vegan replacement for beeswax, especially together with view less
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C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is a low-molecular weight ester of benzoic acid and C12-15 alcohols. Versatile emollient ester suitable for use in skin care, sun care and color cosmetics. Can be used to improve feel, softness and many other textural aspects. Offers...view more C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate is a low-molecular weight ester of benzoic acid and C12-15 alcohols. Versatile emollient ester suitable for use in skin care, sun care and color cosmetics. Can be used to improve feel, softness and many other textural aspects. Offers excellent emolliency with added pigment-dispersing capabilities. Can be used as an effective solvent for sunscreens. view less
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Cetyl Palmitate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Cetyl Palmitate
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.
  • INCI Name:
    Coco-Caprylate/Caprate
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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Diisooctyl Succinate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Diisooctyl Succinate
Diisooctyl Succinate is a palm-free, hydrolytically stable light emollient and slip agent derived from natural sources. Provides light cushion and silky after feel. Light emollient ideal for improving aesthetics of skin and hair care formulations. Excelle...view more Diisooctyl Succinate is a palm-free, hydrolytically stable light emollient and slip agent derived from natural sources. Provides light cushion and silky after feel. Light emollient ideal for improving aesthetics of skin and hair care formulations. Excellent solubilizer for sun filters and dispersing agent for pigments and inorganic filters. Reduces greasiness of oils and is an ideal alternative to palm derived emollients. Readily biodegradable. view less
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Ethylhexyl Palmitate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Ethylhexyl Palmitate
Ethylhexyl Palmitate is an ester of 2-ethylhexanol and palmitic acid. Synonym: Octyl Palmitate. Saponification value 130 - 160. Non-occlusive emollient that provides a silky feel in various skin and hair care products. Medium spreading. Can replace minera...view more Ethylhexyl Palmitate is an ester of 2-ethylhexanol and palmitic acid. Synonym: Octyl Palmitate. Saponification value 130 - 160. Non-occlusive emollient that provides a silky feel in various skin and hair care products. Medium spreading. Can replace mineral oil in formulations. view less
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Glycol Distearate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Glycol Distearate
Glycol Distearate is the diester of ethylene glycol and stearic acid. HLB value 5-6 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Melting Point: 60-63°C (140-145°F). Has good opacifying and pearlizing properties without thickening. It imparts a distinctive high luster ...view more Glycol Distearate is the diester of ethylene glycol and stearic acid. HLB value 5-6 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Melting Point: 60-63°C (140-145°F). Has good opacifying and pearlizing properties without thickening. It imparts a distinctive high luster pearl. Effective emulsifier for creams and lotions but also shampoos and liquid soaps. Provides a pearlizing effect with minimal foam depression. view less
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Homosalate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Homosalate
Homosalate is a liquid oil soluble UVB sunscreen. Homosalate (other name is homomenthylsalicylate) is an organic compound, an ester formed from salicylic acid and 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanol, a derivative of cyclohexanol Sunscreen agent for mainly UVB pro...view more Homosalate is a liquid oil soluble UVB sunscreen. Homosalate (other name is homomenthylsalicylate) is an organic compound, an ester formed from salicylic acid and 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanol, a derivative of cyclohexanol Sunscreen agent for mainly UVB protection. Can be combined with other sunscreens. Excellent dissolving properties for solid sunscreens. view less
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Isopropyl Myristate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Isopropyl Myristate
Isopropyl Myristate is an ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid (vegetable-derived). Low viscosity fluid non-greasy emollient, tolerates wide pH range, compatible with most surfactants. Thanks to its low viscosity and density, it has a high spreada...view more Isopropyl Myristate is an ester of isopropyl alcohol and myristic acid (vegetable-derived). Low viscosity fluid non-greasy emollient, tolerates wide pH range, compatible with most surfactants. Thanks to its low viscosity and density, it has a high spreadability. Specific gravity 0.85 (at 20°C). Superior emollient for non-greasy bath, body and baby oils. Lubricant and compression aid for pressed powders. Light & non-tacky emollient for creams and lotions. Readily adsorbed by the skin. When used at high concentrations it gently lifts makeup and surface dirt. Gives gloss and shine to hair. Resistant to oxidation (does not become rancid). Widely used as diluent for fragrance oils. view less
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Isopropyl Palmitate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Isopropyl Palmitate
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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Jojoba Oil, USDA Certified Organic MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
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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Lauryl Laurate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Lauryl Laurate
Lauryl Laurate is a plant based, low-molecular weight emollient (mono-ester), slip agent, and skin-penetrating agent for anhydrous systems. The low melting point helps to increase the stability of cosmetic formulations. Melting point 23-30°C (73-86°F). Mu...view more Lauryl Laurate is a plant based, low-molecular weight emollient (mono-ester), slip agent, and skin-penetrating agent for anhydrous systems. The low melting point helps to increase the stability of cosmetic formulations. Melting point 23-30°C (73-86°F). Multi-functional emollient and film-former that reduces greasy feel of oil systems. Can replace ester oils in cosmetic formulas. Provides a silicone like after-feel. Enhances whiteness in creams and lotions. Improves emulsion stability. Improves payoff characteristics in sticks (e.g lipsticks). view less
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Myristyl Myristate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Myristyl Myristate
Myristyl Myristate is a non-greasy solid emollient is the ester of myristyl alcohol & myristic acid. Enhances esthetic properties of skin care products, gives more body & spreadability. Melting point (~38°C/100°F). Increases the body of creams and lotions...view more Myristyl Myristate is a non-greasy solid emollient is the ester of myristyl alcohol & myristic acid. Enhances esthetic properties of skin care products, gives more body & spreadability. Melting point (~38°C/100°F). Increases the body of creams and lotions. Imparts a soft, slightly waxy after feel. Acts as superfatting agent for soaps and lubricant for shaving creams. Can be used as co-conditioner for hair care products and as emollient for skin care and makeup products. Suitable for use across a wide pH range. Compatible with anionic, nonionic and cationic surfactants. view less
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Octocrylene MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Octocrylene
Octocrylene is a liquid UVB sunscreen. Chemical name: 2-ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenyl-2-propenoate. Clear, viscous yellow liquid, weak characteristic odor USP grade. UVB filter and photostabilizer for other sunscreens (e.g. avobenzone). Excellent solven...view more Octocrylene is a liquid UVB sunscreen. Chemical name: 2-ethylhexyl 2-cyano-3,3-diphenyl-2-propenoate. Clear, viscous yellow liquid, weak characteristic odor USP grade. UVB filter and photostabilizer for other sunscreens (e.g. avobenzone). Excellent solvent for solid and/or water resistant sunscreens. view less
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OM-Cinnamate, USP MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate
OM-Cinnamate, USP is a liquid oil soluble UVB sunscreen. Ester of methoxycinnamate made of a derivative of cinnamic acid (occurring in plants like balsam of Peru, cinnamon leaves) with methyl acetate. Synonyms: 2- ethylhexyl-p-methoxycinnamate or octinoxa...view more OM-Cinnamate, USP is a liquid oil soluble UVB sunscreen. Ester of methoxycinnamate made of a derivative of cinnamic acid (occurring in plants like balsam of Peru, cinnamon leaves) with methyl acetate. Synonyms: 2- ethylhexyl-p-methoxycinnamate or octinoxate. Purity >98%. USP grade. UVB filter. Can be combined with other sunscreens. view less
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SkinLift DPHP MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Dipalmitoyl Hydroxyproline
SkinLift DPHP is a plant-derived lipid agent consisting of hydroxyproline (natural amino acid essential for skin collagen synthesis) and palmitic acid (natural fatty acid). Has naturally high affinity for skin proteins. Long-lasting firming and moisturizi...view more SkinLift DPHP is a plant-derived lipid agent consisting of hydroxyproline (natural amino acid essential for skin collagen synthesis) and palmitic acid (natural fatty acid). Has naturally high affinity for skin proteins. Long-lasting firming and moisturizing effects. Has been shown to reduce the appearance of wrinkles and provide volume, suppleness, and a former tone. Has been found to stimulate the synthesis of collagen fibers and inhibit age-promoting elastase enzymes in-vitro. Can maintain integrity of the skin barrier. Contains a hydroxyproline vehicle that moisturizes, strengthens, and rejuvenates the skin. Effective for lip plumping. view less
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Stearyl Palmitate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Stearyl Palmitate
Stearyl Palmitate is a pure vegetable ester derived from stearyl alcohol & methyl palmitate. Melting point 57oC (135oF). HLB value 10. Effective thickener with emollient properties. Provides enhanced whiteness in creams and lotions. Enhances emulsion stab...view more Stearyl Palmitate is a pure vegetable ester derived from stearyl alcohol & methyl palmitate. Melting point 57oC (135oF). HLB value 10. Effective thickener with emollient properties. Provides enhanced whiteness in creams and lotions. Enhances emulsion stability. Excellent film former. Reduces the greasy feel of oil systems. Improves payoff characteristics in stick cosmetics. view less
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Sucrose Cocoate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Sucrose Cocoate
Sucrose Cocoate is a natural, PEG-free, hydrophilic emollient and moisturizer made of sucrose esters of coconut fatty acid (sugar beets and coconut oil). HLB 15. Provides pleasant re-fatting and emollient effects. Effective moisturizer. Increases foam den...view more Sucrose Cocoate is a natural, PEG-free, hydrophilic emollient and moisturizer made of sucrose esters of coconut fatty acid (sugar beets and coconut oil). HLB 15. Provides pleasant re-fatting and emollient effects. Effective moisturizer. Increases foam density, viscosity and mildness of cleansing products. Increases gentleness and creaminess of creams & lotions. Has mild thickening effect. view less
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Sucrose Stearate MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Sucrose Stearate
Sucrose Stearate is a mild, PEG-free, solid oil-in-water emulsifier produced from natural renewable raw materials. Ideal for as emulsifier or co-emulsifier for oil-in-water creams & lotions. HLB value 13. Melting point 53-59°C (127-138°F). Very mild, PEG-...view more Sucrose Stearate is a mild, PEG-free, solid oil-in-water emulsifier produced from natural renewable raw materials. Ideal for as emulsifier or co-emulsifier for oil-in-water creams & lotions. HLB value 13. Melting point 53-59°C (127-138°F). Very mild, PEG-free emulsifier & co-emulsifier for O/W creams and lotions. Excellent moisturizing and film forming properties. Slight foaming properties. Functions primarily as emulsifier for O/W emulsions, but works also as co-emulsifier in W/O emulsions. Very stable and compatible with blends of performance ingredients, fragrance, acids, and base. view less
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Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Retinyl Palmitate
Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) is a GMO-free, highly active, fat-soluble vitamin with various effects on skin (synonym: retinol palmitate). Activity 1.7 Mio IU/g. Dissolved in soybean oil. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) as antioxidant. Has potent rejuvena...view more Vitamin A (retinyl palmitate) is a GMO-free, highly active, fat-soluble vitamin with various effects on skin (synonym: retinol palmitate). Activity 1.7 Mio IU/g. Dissolved in soybean oil. Contains vitamin E (tocopherol) as antioxidant. Has potent rejuvenating properties. Can improve appearance of aged and blemished skin. Ideal for advanced treatment of pre-conditioned skin. view less
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Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl palmitate) MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Ascorbyl Palmitate
Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl palmitate) is an active form of vitamin C that is fat-soluble and more stable but somewhat less potent than L-ascorbic acid when incorporated into products. Purity >98%. Oil-soluble form of vitamin C. Potent antioxidant. Can improve ...view more Vitamin C (L-ascorbyl palmitate) is an active form of vitamin C that is fat-soluble and more stable but somewhat less potent than L-ascorbic acid when incorporated into products. Purity >98%. Oil-soluble form of vitamin C. Potent antioxidant. Can improve appearance of aged and fragile skin. Widely used as add-on ingredient in skin-lightening products to correct hyperpigmentation and age spots. Antioxidant effect can be increased by combining L-ascorbyl palmitate with L-ascorbic acid and/or vitamin E. view less
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Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) MakingCosmetics Inc.
  • INCI Name:
    Tocopheryl Acetate
Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) is a water-insoluble vitamin E formed by esterification of acetic acid & tocopherol. Purity >98%. Activity: 1000 IU per 1 g solution (about 1 ml). Provides excellent antioxidant activity on the skin but less so in c...view more Vitamin E (dl-alpha tocopheryl acetate) is a water-insoluble vitamin E formed by esterification of acetic acid & tocopherol. Purity >98%. Activity: 1000 IU per 1 g solution (about 1 ml). Provides excellent antioxidant activity on the skin but less so in cosmetic products since enzymes need first to cleave off acetate to form active vitamin E. Has moisturizing, soothing, and calming properties on the skin. Can improve the appearance of aged skin making it look visibly younger. view less
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