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pigment dispersants
solutions for even and uniform water-based emulsions
aqueous pigment dispersant
Xicare™ Dispersants enable water-based emulsions for daily wear SPF and color cosmetic formulations. The Xicare Copolymer disperses untreated metal oxides in the water phase which eliminates the need for synthetic, oily, or heavy dispersants. Thereby supporting personal care market trends, such as efficient manufacturing and silicone-free ingredients. Xicare Dispersants allow for even coverage while providing an improved and lightweight feel for all-day wear.
Xicare 1205
Xicare™ 1205 Aqueous Dispersant works by dispersing pigments in the water phase which enables silicone-free formulations and provides a wider range of aesthetic possibilities. In a side-by-side draw-down comparison, a formulation containing Xicare 1205 demonstrated uniform distribution upon application versus a benchmark product. For added ease of formulation, Xicare Pigment Dispersants do not require heat or high shear which may lower manufacturing costs.
a powerful alpha-hydroxy acid
personal & home care revitalizing through exfoliation
Commonly used in serums, masks, and treatments, Glycolic Acid is a popular ingredient used to exfoliate and hydrate the skin for a healthier looking appearance. Due to its small molecular size of 2 microns, it can easily be absorbed into the skin, encouraging cell turnover and shrinking the appearance of pores. Actique™ GlyAc70 gently removes oil and the outermost layer of the skin by dissolving them, leaving behind smooth and glowing skin. Glycolic Acid works to retexturize the skin's surface to brighten and smooth out fine lines and wrinkles to improve our skin’s overall tone. Though a popular product in skin care applications,
intense hydration with one ingredient
personal & home care serums and treatments
Sodium hyaluronate is known to be able to stabilize up to 1,000 times its own weight in water. Sodium hyaluronate-based Actique™ Hyal Matrix fits seven different active components into one skin-invigorating ingredient. Suitable for all skin types, Actique Hyal Matrix smooths skin texture, provides instant hydration, and has anti-aging benefits, leading to skin feeling more supple and firm.
