Is cetiol CC natural?
CETIOL® CC by BASF is a fast spreading emollient. It is derived from natural, renewable feedstock. It is a silicone alternative, readily biodegradable and allows low VOC formulations.
What is cetiol CC?
Cetiol CC is an innovative, fast-spreading, dry emollient that can significantly improve the sensory performance of the final formulation. Its ability to dissolve crystalline UV filters and to disperse pigments makes it particularly suitable for sun care products.
What is an emollient cream?
Emollients are moisturising treatments applied directly to the skin to soothe and hydrate it. They cover the skin with a protective film to trap in moisture. Emollients are often used to help manage dry, itchy or scaly skin conditions such as eczema, psoriasis and ichthyosis.
What is Coco caprylate Caprate?
INCI: Coco-Caprylate/Caprate. Extraction: a vegetable ingredient obtained from coconut. Benefits: presents a high level of biocompatibility with skin and therefore has the ability to penetrate deep and help skin to repair itself. It acts as an emollient and provides skin with incredible softness.
What is dicaprylyl ether made from?
Dicaprylyl ether is derived from coconut and/or palm kernel oil. The fatty acids from the oils are esterified and then distilled to separate the capryl alcohol.
Is dicaprylyl ether safe?
Although the global dicaprylyl ether market is growing but the large quantity of dicaprylyl ether is harmful for the skin and also can cause vomiting, irregular respiration, and excessive salivation, etc.
Can I use emollient cream on face?
Emollients can be applied as often as you like to keep the skin well moisturised and in good condition. Ideally, this should be done at least 3 or 4 times a day. It’s especially important to regularly apply an emollient to your hands and face, as they’re exposed to the elements more than any other part of your body.
Is Coco Caprylate Caprate the same as Coco Caprylate?
Both C 5 and C 5C are described as being good cyclomethicone alternatives, so if you’re shopping for this ingredient and find coco-caprylate/caprate described as a good cyclomethicone alternative I’d go ahead and get that and use it interchangeably with coco-caprylate. Buy it from an online DIY ingredient supplier.
Is Coco Caprylate Caprate an oil?
Coco Caprylate Caprate is a lightweight smooth spreading emollient for modern cosmetic applications, and is a clear, mildly yellowish, medium polar oil, with a mean molecular weight, a slightly fatty odour. Replace part of the plant oil component in your formula with this ester.
Is dicaprylyl ether natural?
Dicaprylyl ether is derived from coconut and/or palm kernel oil. The fatty acids from the oils are esterified and then distilled to separate the capryl alcohol. Etherification (dehydration) is then done to the capryl alcohol to form dicaprylyl ether and water.