CAS# 106-02-5 Description: PENTADECALACTONE: Pentadecalactone is a lactone of 15-hydroxypentadecanoic acid. It is mainly used in perfume and some skin care products as a fragrance ingredient. Pentadecalactone is one of…
Month: July 2017
CAS# 6440-58-0 Description: DMDM HYDANTOIN: DMDM hydantoin is an antimicrobial preservative. It is a controversial ingredient because of its formaldehyde properties. People exposed to such formaldehyde-releasing ingredients may develop a…
CAS# 86893-19-8 Description: PEG-120 METHYL GLUCOSE DIOLEATE: PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate is a polyethylene glycol ether of the diester of methylglucose and oleic acid with an average of 120 moles…
CAS# 25231-21-4 Description: PPG-15 STEARYL ETHER: PPG-15 Stearyl Ether is a polypropylene glycol ether of stearyl alcohol. PPG 15 Stearyl Ether is the same compound as PPG 11 Stearyl Ether,…
CAS# 2682-20-4 Description: METHYLISOTHIAZOLINONE: Methylisothiazolinone (also known as MIT) is a common ingredient often used in cosmetics and beauty products as a preservative. It is a powerful biocide, or “chemical…
CAS# 26172-55-4 Description: METHYLCHLOROISOTHIAZOLINONE: Methylchloroisothiazolinone (also known as MCI) is a common ingredient often used in cosmetics and beauty products as a preservative. Methylchloroisothiazolinone is a potential allergen used in beauty…
CAS# 25446-78-0 Description: SODIUM TRIDECETH SULFATE: Sodium Trideceth Sulfate is a sodium salt of sulfated ethoxylated Tridecyl Alcohol (q.v.). It is mainly used as a surfactants and cleansing agents in skincare,…
CAS# 156028-14-7 Description: SODIUM LAUROAMPHOACETATE: Sodium Lauroamphoacetate is an amphoteric organic compound. It is used as a very mild cleaning agent and its original use was primarily in shampoos and…
CAS # 67938-21-0 Description: POLYGLYCERYL-2 DIISOSTEARATE: Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate is a diester of Isostearic Acid (q.v.) and Diglycerin (q.v.). Polyglyceryl-2 Diisostearate are hydroxy compounds used in cosmetics and skin care products…
CAS# 68554-70-1 Description: POLYMETHYLSILSESQUIOXANE: Polymethylsilsesquioxane is a polymer formed by the hydrolysis and condensation of methyltrimethoxysilane. It is used in skin care and hair care products for its lubricating and…