Products in Base Chemicals & Intermediates: Cosmetics

Wacker Chemie Methyl Acetate (MetAc) 99.5% is a clear, colorless liquid with a mild, ester-like odor. It serves as a solvent in various industries, including detergents, adhesives, cosmetics, agrochemicals, and pharmaceuticals. Methyl acetate is particularly effective as a solvent for cellulose ester, cellulose ether, nitrocellulose, and polyvinyl acetate. It is also capable of dissolving many fats and oils.

VISIOMER® MPEG 5005 MA W is a highly polar monomer with excellent water solubility. It consists of methoxy polyethylene glycol 5000 methacrylate, with a concentration of 50% in water. This monomer finds applications in various industries including coatings, adhesives, composites, construction, plastics, textiles, leather, oil & gas, paper, water, personal care, health care, and synthesis.

VISIOMER® MAPTAC (3-Trimethylammoniumpropyl methacrylamide chloride - aqueous solution-) is a quaternized aminofunctional monomer specifically designed for the preparation of water-soluble cationic polymers. It finds applications in various industries including adhesives and sealants, oil and gas, paper, personal care, pharmaceuticals, and healthcare. By utilizing VISIOMER® MAPTAC, water-soluble cationic polymers can be synthesized, offering advantages such as enhanced adhesion, and flocculation. This versatile monomer contributes to the development of innovative products in a wide range of applications.

VISIOMER® TMAEMC (2-Trimethylammoniumethyl methacrylate chloride - aqueous solution-) is a quaternized aminofunctional monomer specifically designed for the preparation of water-soluble cationic polymers. It finds applications in various industries such as oil and gas, paper, personal care, pharmaceuticals and healthcare, and water treatment. By utilizing VISIOMER® TMAEMC, polymers with desirable cationic properties can be created, offering benefits in areas such as emulsion stabilization, flocculation, and antimicrobial activity.

VISIOMER® DMAPMA (3-Dimethylamino propyl methacrylamide) is an amino functional methacrylamide monomer. Its methacrylamide structure provides increased hydrolytic stability compared to methacrylic esters. This monomer is commonly used to enhance pigment wetting and improve substrate adhesion to polymers. Industries such as coatings, oil and gas, paper, personal care, and healthcare can benefit from the unique properties of VISIOMER® DMAPMA.

VISIOMER® C18 PEG 1105 MA W is a polar methacrylate monomer in water and GMAA, consisting of a hydrophilic polyethylene glycol side chain with a C16-C18 hydrophobic tail. This monomer is well-suited for use as an associative polymeric thickener in emulsion polymers. Industries such as coatings, healthcare, oil and gas, paper, personal care, and water treatment can benefit from its properties.

VISIOMER® MADAME is a monofunctional methacrylate with a tertiary amino group in the side chain. It is an ideal ingredient for improving the adhesion of formulations. This monomer is widely used in the preparation of cationic polymers, particularly quaternary ammonium polymers and flocculants. Industries such as coatings, oil and gas, paper, and personal care can benefit from the unique properties of VISIOMER® MADAME.

VISIOMER® MPEG 750 MA W is a highly polar monomer with excellent water solubility. It is composed of methoxy polyethylene glycol 750 methacrylate, with a concentration of 50% in water. This monomer is commonly used as a co-polymerizable emulsifier to stabilize latex polymer systems, particularly emulsions. Industries such as coatings, oil and gas, personal care, and pharma and healthcare can benefit from its properties.

VISIOMER® MPEG 2005 MA W is a highly polar monomer with excellent water solubility. It consists of methoxy polyethylene glycol 2000 methacrylate, with a concentration of 50% in water. This monomer finds applications in industries such as construction, oil and gas, and personal care.

VISIOMER® MPEG 500 MA is a pure and water-free methoxy polyethylene glycol methacrylate monomer, available in liquid form for easy handling. It is soluble in water and consists of approximately 12 ethylene oxide (EO) units in its chain. Industries such as coatings, healthcare, and personal care can utilize this monomer for various applications.

Cepsa Chemicals Alpha Methylstyrene (AMS) is a colorless liquid organic chemical employed in the production of a wide range of styrenic polymers. AMS is the result of splitting cumene hydroperoxide with sulfuric acid. Cumene itself is obtained through the catalytic alkylation of benzene with propylene. AMS is primarily used in the manufacturing of Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS), a thermoplastic resin, and finds applications in various industries, including coatings, food, and cosmetics.

MASCEROL™ Glycerine 99.7 USP, non-GMO, RSPO MB is highly refined with a minimum glycerol content of 99.7%. MASCEROL™ Refined Glycerine is used as a base ingredient in personal care preparations. It provides moisturizing properties and improves skin permeability. It is a gentle ingredient for anti-aging and anti-irritant cosmetics found in skin and hair care applications, shaving cream, soaps, and water-based lubricants. MASCEROL™ Refined Glycerine is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical production and preparations for improving smoothness, providing lubrication, and because of its humectant characteristics. It is also found in allergen immunotherapies, cough syrups, tinctures, elixirs, and expectorants. It is a tablet-holding agent and a key ingredient in soft gelatin capsules. In food as well as beverage applications, MASCEROL™ serves as a humectant or wetting agent, solvent, sweetener, or sugar substitute (approximately 60% as sweet as sucrose), thickening agent, or filler.

MASCEROL™ Glycerine 99.7 USP, non-GMO is highly refined with a minimum glycerol content of 99,7%. MASCEROL™ Refined Glycerine is used as a base ingredient in personal care preparations. It provides moisturizing properties and improves skin permeability. It is a gentle ingredient for anti-aging and anti-irritant cosmetics, found in skin & hair care applications, shaving cream, soaps & water-based lubricants. MASCEROL™ Refined Glycerine is used as an excipient in pharmaceutical production and preparations for improving smoothness, providing lubrication, and because of its humectant characteristics. It is found in allergen immunotherapies, cough syrups, tinctures, elixirs & expectorants. It is a tablet-holding agent and a key ingredient in soft gelatin capsules. In food as well as beverage applications MASCEROL™ serves as a humectant or wetting agent, solvent, sweetener or sugar substitute (approx. 60 % as sweet as sucrose), thickening agent, or filler.

Low Moisture (Urethane Grade) Castor Oil is produced by removing the moisture from Castor oil. If a lower acid value is required, Neutralized Castor is used.

Alnor Oil Company Castor Oil, a clear, viscous liquid derived from the seed of the castor plant, genus ricinus communis. At 25°C, its appearance is clear, and it maintains a faint odor. Exceptionally clear and of high quality, this castor oil serves a variety of applications.

Alnor Oil Company Neutralized Castor Oil, a clear and viscous liquid derived from the seed of the castor plant, genus ricinus communis. At 25°C, it exhibits a brilliantly clear appearance and maintains a faint odor. Renowned for its clarity and quality, this castor oil is well-suited for various applications.

Alnor Oil Company Pale Pressed Castor Oil, a clear and viscous liquid derived from the seed of the castor plant, genus ricinus communis. At 25°C, it exhibits a clear appearance and maintains a faint odor. Renowned for its clarity and quality, this castor oil is well-suited for various applications.

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Mosselman White Oil Light (8042-47-5) find application in plastics as internal lubricants and plasticizer, in the textile industry as lubricant and coating agent, in the rubber industry as extender oils, in the agriculture as spraying oil and in the cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries.

Mosselman Stearic Acid 1865 (67701-03-5) is the most common saturated fatty acid occuring in natural fats. The commercial stearic acid contains palmitic and stearic acid. Stearic acid is used in the manufacture of stearates, lubricants, soaps, cosmetics etc. Further applications are in rubber compounds, coatings, food packaging and candles.

Mosselman Stearic Acid 1855 Beads (67701-03-5) is the most common saturated fatty acid occurring in natural fats. The commercial stearic acid contains palmitic and stearic acid.

Mosselman Beeswax White EP 10 (8012-89-3) is an Off-white wax. translucent when thin. with a fine-grained. matt and non-crystalline fracture; when warmed in the hand it becomes soft and malleable. It has an odor similar to that of yelow beeswax. though fainter and never rancid; It is tasteless and does not stick to the teeth.

Hydrogenated Castor Oil 190 is used in lubricating greases with a lithium or calcium base, hot melt coatings and adhesives, plasticizers, insulation waxes, paste waxes, and wax compounds, Compounds, cosmetics, candles, textile chemicals and sizes, metallic soaps, paper coatings and chemical reactions.

Mosselman Stearic Acid 1840 (67701-03-5) is the most common saturated fatty acid occuring in natural fats. The commercial stearic acid contains palmitic and stearic acid. Stearic acid is used in the manufacture of stearates, lubricants, soaps, cosmetics etc. Further applications are in rubber compounds, coatings, food packaging and candles.

This product is a white, fully refined paraffin wax with a 130°F melt point.

BW-439 is a white, fully refined paraffin wax with a 160°F melt point.

Coconut Wax 4103 is a 100% natural and biodegradable wax.

Mosselman Stearic Acid 1855 Flakes (67701-03-5) is the most common saturated fatty acid occurring in natural fats. The commercial stearic acid contains palmitic and stearic acid.

BW-436 is a white, fully refined paraffin wax with a 150°F melt point.

Safflower Oil is obtained from the seeds of the safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.), which belongs to the aster or sunflower family (Asteraceae). The seeds have an oil content of approximately 30 percent. Originally widespread across an area ranging from Egypt and the Middle East to Central Europe, today the safflower is mainly cultivated in the United States, Central America, Argentina and Australia.

BW-410 is a white, hard fully refined paraffin wax with a 145°F melt point.

BW-430white microcrystalline wax is soft, flexible, and has a 160°F melt point.

This product is a hard, white, fully refined paraffin wax with a 135°F melt point.

Mosselman Stearic Acid 1898 (57-11-4) is the most common saturated fatty acid occurring in natural fats. The commercial stearic acid contains palmitic and stearic acid. Stearic acid is used in the manufacture of stearates, lubricants, soaps, cosmetics etc. Further applications are in rubber compounds, coatings, food packaging and candles.

BW-408 white microcrystalline wax is soft and tacky with a 145°F melt point.