Products in Cosmetic Ingredients: UV Protection

SunSpheres(TM) Powder is a SPF booster polymer built on a unique hollow sphere technology that enables greater SPF efficiency in sun care and daily wear SPF products. The hollow spheres raise the UV protection over the whole UVA/UVB spectrum, working equally well with organic and inorganic actives.

Beauté by Roquette® CD 102 Cyclodextrin is a molecular encapsulating agent that can be used to help solubilize sensitive ingredients such as lipophilic actives, and enhance their efficacy in cosmetics and perfume applications. Benefits Controls the release of the encapsulated actives to help fragrances last longer Reduces the volatility of the encapsulated molecules (long-lasting effect) Increases water solubility and the bioavailability of actives (encapsulated molecules) Protects from UV radiation (for suncare and fragrance applications) Increases stability to heat, UV, chemicals or oxidants of oils, dyes, vitamins and perfumes Excellent scrubbing agent, alternative to plastic microbeads Features Natural cyclic oligosaccharide from starch, obtained via an enzymatic conversion Lipophilic central cavity and hydrophilic outer surface Very low solubility in water (about 18 g/L) Very resistant to acid, oxidative or enzymatic degradations

Z-COTE® offers a range of features and benefits in the personal care market. Recognized for its antimicrobial properties, it excels in compatibility and provides effective skin protection against the sun. The product is specifically designed for applications in beauty and care, including baby care, skin care, and sun care. Its versatility extends to leave-on formulations, making it suitable for products like baby sunscreen. Z-COTE® is a reliable choice for after-sun products as well. Notably, it adheres to the credo clean standard, ensuring non-toxic qualities and aligning with ulta beauty's conscious beauty standards.

Uvinul® MC 80 is a UV absorber tailored for sun care applications, ensures effective UV absorption and protection. This liquid formulation, characterized by outstanding purity, is odorless and colorless, making it suitable for perfume-free formulations. It serves as an excellent solvent for solid UV filters and seamlessly blends with cosmetic oils, enhancing its versatility in formulation.

Biophytex® LS 9832 functions as an anti-aging agent with various benefits, including moisturizing, evening skin tone, skin protection, sun protection, free radical scavenging, stress reduction, UV protection, dark circle reduction, microcirculation enhancement, fine line reduction, and wrinkle prevention. It is primarily utilized in personal care applications, specifically in beauty and care skin care, sun care, and treatment products. Its applications extend to anti-aging products and treatments for conditions such as rosacea (redness).

Uvinul® A Plus B combines the effectiveness of Uvinul MC80 (UVB filter) with Uvinul A Plus (UVA filter), offering a ready-to-use mixture for convenient sun care formulations. This UV absorber provides efficient protection against both UVA radiation and UVB light. Easy to handle and miscible in various cosmetic oils and solvents, it ensures broad-spectrum protection in liquid form, making it an ideal choice for sun care applications.

Uvinul® MS 40 stands as a reliable UV absorber tailored for sun care applications, particularly in crafting after-sun products. This ingredient is in liquid form and excels at providing robust UV absorption and protection, making it a prime selection for formulating sunscreens that prioritize both efficacy and user well-being.

Tinosorb® S Lite Aqua, a high-performance UV filter in light yellow liquid dispersion, serves skin care and sun care applications. Ideal for anti-aging face care and sun protection products, its liquid form integrates seamlessly into creams and leave-on products for effective UV protection and skin care benefits.

Uvinul® MC 80 N is notable for its UV absorption and protection capabilities. In the personal care market, it is specifically applied to beauty and care, with a focus on sun care. This liquid formulation is designed for leave-on applications, making it suitable for products like After-Sun formulations. Uvinul® MC 80 N enhances the protective properties of sun care products, contributing to the overall effectiveness and performance of after-sun skincare solutions.

Z-COTE® HP1 is a highly effective UV protector renowned for its UV attenuation efficacy, ensuring superior sun protection and skin care benefits. This versatile ingredient is suitable for various applications, including baby sunscreen for gentle and effective protection. Z-COTE® HP1 stands out with its compatibility, UV absorption, and antimicrobial properties, ensuring exceptional performance and peace of mind in sun care applications, whether incorporated into baby care or after-sun products.

BTC Europe GmbH D-Panthenol 75 W has labeling claims such as Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Clean at Sephora, and Credo Clean Standard. It provides benefits like anti-aging, antioxidant properties, increased hair pigmentation, skin protection, structuring, and UV protection. It is designed for the personal care market, covering beauty and care, including hair care and skin care.

BTC Europe GmbH Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate aligns with the Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, and Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty labeling claims, affirming its high-quality standards. This product is coveted in the personal care market for its myriad benefits, including anti-aging properties, skin protection, free radical scavenging, UV protection, wrinkle refinement, moisture retention, and reduction of fine lines.

BTC Europe GmbH Argassential BC09959 holds several labeling claims, including adherence to the Credo Clean Standard, Clean at Sephora, and Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty standards. Its attributed benefits encompass a wide range, such as anti-aging, skin protection, free radical scavenging, UV protection, wrinkle refinement, moisture retention, and reduction of fine lines. This compound finds applications in both skin care and sun care products.

BTC Europe GmbH D-Panthenol 75 W-PL offers a range of benefits tailored for personal care applications. With claims of anti-aging, antioxidant properties, the ability to enhance hair pigmentation, skin protection, and structuring, this product aligns with clean beauty standards such as "Clean at sephora" and "Credo clean." positioned in the markets of personal care, specifically beauty and care, it finds applications in both hair care and skin care products. The versatility of BTC Europe GmbH D-Panthenol 75 W-PL makes it a valuable ingredient for formulations that prioritize conscious beauty practices.

BTC Europe GmbH Advanced Moist Complex NP Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty Benefit Claims: Fine Lines Reduction, Anti-Aging, Skin Protection, Free Radical Scavenging, UV Protection, Wrinkle Refinement, Moisture Retention Markets: Personal Care Applications; Skin Care Applications Anti-Aging Products

BTC Europe GmbH D-Panthenol 50 P comes with various features and benefits that cater to personal care applications. Its benefits include anti-aging properties, antioxidant properties, skin protection, and uv protection. The product aligns with clean beauty standards such as "Clean at sephora" and "Credo clean," emphasizing its commitment to conscious beauty practices. BTC Europe GmbH D-Panthenol 50 P is suitable for use in hair care and skin care products, contributing to the overall well-being and health of the skin and hair.

SunSpheres™ BIO SPF Booster is a bio-based and readily biodegradable SPF booster that enables greater SPF efficiency in sun care and daily wear SPF products. Program for the Endorsement of Forest Certification (PEFC) certified, it works with both organic and inorganic UV filters. SunSpheres™ BIO SPF Booster allows reduced amount of UV filters in formulations, enabling esthetically pleasing formulations that minimize potential irritation caused by UV actives, and it allows you to develop solutions that delight eco-conscious consumers. Features & Benefits Bio-based, readily biodegradable SPF booster Allows reduced amount of UV filters in formulations Excellent for esthetically pleasing formulations Excellent tool to design formulations for sensitive skin Useful for wide variety of cosmetic products using either inorganic or organic UV filters Non-irritating, non-toxic Non-whitening

Chromabright™ molecule active ingredient is an advanced concealer that brightens and unifies the skin while effectively combating photoaging. It regulates the skin's pigmentation process by inhibiting tyrosinase, a key enzyme in melanin synthesis responsible for skin color. Its depigmentation activity rivals that of hydroquinone and surpasses arbutin, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate (MAP), and kojic acid. With excellent stability and safety, it is an ideal ingredient for formulations, achieving a naturality rating of 0.57% according to ISO 16128.

Solamer™ GR-8 polymer is a liquid polymer designed to provide broad-spectrum UV protection for hair only in leave-in and rinse-off hair care applications. It is compatible with a wide range of surfactants. Enables alcohol-based formulating and is water-soluble. It works over a broad pH range from 4 to 10.

Lipochroman™ Molecule is a protective molecule renowned for its antioxidant prowess. As a potent protective agent, it scavenges free radicals and shields the skin from environmental damage. This light yellow to brown powder, available in solid form, boasts an array of benefits. From detoxifying properties to DNA and oxidation protection, Lipochroman™ Molecule delivers anti-pollution effects while improving skin appearance. Its encapsulated actives ensure UV protection, age and dark spot reduction, and overall anti-aging benefits, leaving the skin radiant and glowing.

Lipochroman™ AQO Molecule is a powerhouse protective agent and antioxidant. This active ingredient is a game-changer in preventing premature aging, surpassing even well-known agents like resveratrol, vitamin E, and ferulic acid in its efficacy against oxidative stress. Available in a white to light yellow liquid emulsion, Lipochroman™ AQO Molecule delivers a range of benefits. From UV protection and reduction of age spots to safeguarding against environmental damage, it excels at improving skin appearance while providing anti-pollution and anti-aging effects. Its encapsulated actives ensure DNA protection, free radical scavenging, detoxification, and oxidation protection, making it a comprehensive solution for radiant, protected skin.

Sunhancer™ Eco SPF booster is composed of micronized particles made from a blend of naturally derived and sustainably sourced waxes and increases the SPF of sun protection formulations. It enables formulators to reduce the proportion of UV filter ingredients in formulations while maintaining the same level of skin protection as traditional UV filter-based formulations. Moreover, the reduction of UV filter ingredient content enabled by the natural SPF booster tends to improve sunscreen esthetics and lightness while reducing oiliness and drag. Sunhancer™ Eco SPF booster is inherently biodegradable and non-persistent in the environment.

Actisoothe® advanced botanical ingredient is a pacifier for reactive skin. It is an extract of the mushrooms Cordyceps sinensis and Trametes versicolor, used since antiquity to help relieve overly reactive skin. Actisoothe® advanced botanical ingredient, selectively reduces COX-2 gene expression in vitro, which controls the synthesis of inflammatory mediators.

Preventhelia® peptide solution is a tetrapeptide that prevents damage caused by UV radiation to DNA and proteins, protecting the skin from photoaging. It is recommended for incorporation into daily cosmetic formulations where a photoprotective effect is desired, and it is also suitable for use in sun care products.

TEGO® FILMSTAR One MB empower UV protection with a NATURAL shield. TEGO® FILMSTAR One MB is a fully bioderived and biodegradable film former. It can support various cosmetic formulations, which need water resistance functionality. Meanwhile, it also provides superior sensorial benefits and broad formulation compatibility. TEGO® FILMSTAR One MB offers similar performance as fossil and non-biodegradable film formers, supporting you to achieve your sustainability goals.

Inspired by the diversity of ceramide structures, SPHINOX® Defenda is a unique derivative of the naturally occurring phytosphingosine, offering various skin defense and protection benefits.As an innovative bioactive sphingolipid, SPHINOX® Defenda protects the skin from UV-induced DNA damage, while fighting environmental aggressions, accelerating skin regeneration and re-balancing the skin tone after summer stress.

Phytosphingosine SLC consists of the naturally occurring skin-identical molecule phytosphingosine with an attached salicylic acid moiety. Especially on photaged skin, Phytosphingosine SLC has shown to prevent and restore photodamage in the connective tissue.

TEGO® Sterol KCS is a skin identical Cholesterol derivative. Naturally found in the extracellular lipid matrix in the stratum corneum. Re-enforce the natural skin barrier.

dermofeel® sensolv MB is a high spreading, light emollient for natural formulations with a light & non-sticky skin feel.Natural refatting agent for hair- and skin cleansing applications with foam improving properties. The emollient is fully based on renewable sources and produced by a unique, eco-efficient process fully running on renewable energy leading to an improved impact on global warming by 100% lower CO2 footprint compared to conventional chemical production.

BASF Retinol 10 S is an active ingredient that aids in improving skin aging and the appearance of UV-damaged skin. This product is a yellow oil that may form crystals at low temperatures and is soluble in soybean oil. It is suitable for use in a range of applications, including skin care, hair care, styling products, bath and body, hand and foot care, personal care, men's skin care, and face care.

Ciste'M BC10023™ is an extract of rockrose adapted to an arid climate. It protects skin from the aging effects of outdoor sun exposure, air pollutants, and indoor exposure to blue light. Skin aging is driven by several complex factors, including damage from light. Blue light radiating from cell phones or computers or UVB radiation from the sun can deeply penetrate the skin and damage the dermis.

UVINUL® MC 80 is a UVB filter suitable for skin care applications, such as anti-aging face care products and sunscreens. It is a colorless to light yellow liquid that provides effective UVB protection. UVINUL® MC 80 is an essential ingredient for skin care products that require protection from UVB rays, which can cause sunburn, premature aging, and other skin damage.

Tinogard® TL is a broad-spectrum UV light stabilizer that protects light-sensitive colorants, fragrances, and actives from photolytic degradation. It reduces the viscosity loss of acrylate-based gels and inhibits light-induced yellowing. Tinogard® TL is non-ionic, oil- and alcohol-soluble, and can be easily incorporated into oil- or aqua-based systems. It usually needs to be pre-mixed with a fragrance, emollient, non-ionic surfactant, or solubilizer.

Cegesoft® SBE is a highly concentrated form of Shea butter with a high level of unsaponifiable matter, consisting of valuable tocopherols and cinnamic acid esters from triterpene alcohol. It is supplied as a pale-yellow soft paste with a bland odor and is suitable for a variety of skin care applications.

Z-COTE® Sheer is a naturally derived liquid dispersion of zinc oxide. This highly effective inorganic broad-spectrum UV filter has excellent photostability and allows for the creation of lightweight formulas that protect the skin. Z-COTE® Sheer offers a low-whitening effect, making it suitable for a wide range of sun and skin care applications, including daily wear products for all skin tones. With its ease of use and high compatibility, Z-COTE® Sheer offers excellent flexibility for formulators and works in harmony with other natural ingredients.

Z-COTE® HP1 delivers broad-spectrum UV protection and excellent photostability with the added benefit of combating free radicals. The non-greasy, preservative-free solution synergizes with organic UV filters and functions in both the oil and water phases. Z-COTE® HP1 is ideal for sun care and skin care concepts aimed at families with children and others wishing to protect their skin. There is a large market for gentle sun protection in various formats for babies, children, and consumers with sensitive skin.