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Cosmetics are formulated from a variety of cosmetic ingredients (single substances or mixtures). Cosmetic ingredients are the raw materials that constitute cosmetics, including skin moisturizers, cleansers, emulsifiers, antioxidants, surfactants, pigments, preservatives, nutritional additives and various other functional types. These ingredients are primarily used in skincare, makeup, hair care, hair styling and dye products, perm products, toothpaste, mouthwash and other cosmetics. They play roles such as shaping, stabilizing, coloring, preserving, regulating pH, providing antioxidant effects, and enhancing fragrance.

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Essential oils, cassia

CAS No: 8007-80-5

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

See cinnamic aldehyde, its chief con- stituent. Cassia oil (Chinese cinnamon oil) is obtained by steam distillation of the leaves, twigs, and bark of Cinnamomum aromaticum Nees (Cinnamomum cassia Blume, Lauraceae) mainly growing in China. It is a reddish-brown liquid with a sweet–spicy, cinnamon-like odor.
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Potassium benzoate

CAS No: 582-25-2

Formula: C7H6O2.K

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Cosmetic Preservative

Potassium benzoate occurs as a slightly hygroscopic, white, odorless or nearly odorless crystalline powder or granules. Aqueous solutions are slightly alkaline and have a sweetish astringent taste. Potassium benzoate ( E212 ) , the potassium salt of benzoic acid, is a food preservative that inhibits the growth of mold, yeast and some bacteria. It works best in low-pH products, below 4.5, where it exists as benzoic acid.
Acidic foods and beverages such as fruit juice (citric acid), sparklinMore

Dimethyl adipate

CAS No: 627-93-0

Formula: C8H14O4

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Dissolving Agent

Dimethyl adipate (DMA) is a colorless and flammable liquid. It is soluble in alcohol and ether, but sparingly soluble in water. It reacts with acids, alkalis, and strong oxidants. Dimethyl adipate is synthesized by the esterifi cation of adipic acid. Dimethyl adipate is part of a dibasic ester (DBE) blend used as a major ingredient in several paint strippers; the DBE blends used in paint stripping formulations contain a major portion (about 90%) of DMA. Dimethyl adipate is used as a chemical inMore

Kaempferol

CAS No: 520-18-3

Formula: C15H10O6

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Antioxidant Ingredient

Kaempferol inhibits estrogen receptor α expression in breast cancer cells and induces apoptosis in glioblastoma cells and lung cancer cells by activation of MEK-MAPK. More

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Dodecanedioic acid

CAS No: 693-23-2

Formula: C12H22O4

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

Dodecanedioic acid (C12) is a dicarboxylic acid which is a water-soluble substance with a metabolic pathway intermediate to those of lipids and carbohydrates. More

Thioglycolic acid

CAS No: 68-11-1

Formula: C2H4O2S

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Antioxidant Ingredient

Thioglycolic acid is a colorless liquid with a strong unpleasant odor like rotten eggs. Also known as mercaptoacetic acid, HSCH2COOH is a colorless liquid with a strong unpleasant odor. Used as a reagent for metals such as iron, molybdenum, silver, and tin,and in bacteriology. More

Oleuropein

CAS No: 32619-42-4

Formula: C25H32O13

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Antioxidant Ingredient

Oleuropein, found in olive leaves and oil, exerts antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and anti-atherogenic effects through direct inhibition of PPARγ transcriptional activity[1]. Oleuropein induces apoptosis in breast cancer cells via the p53-dependent pathway and through the regulation of Bax and Bcl2 genes. Oleuropein also inhibits aromatase[2]. More

Tris(2-methyl-4-hydroxy-5-tert-butylphenyl)butane

CAS No: 1843-03-4

Formula: C37H52O3

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Film Forming

Excellent phenolic antioxidant. It can be used as stabilizer in polypropylene, polyethylene, polyvinyl chloride, ABS, polyoxymethylene and other resins and light-colored rubber products. With the antioxidant DLTP, it can produce a synergistic effect.More

Frequently Asked Questions

Where can cosmetic ingredients be sourced in bulk?

Cosmetic ingredients can be sourced through online B2B platforms, manufacturers, and specialized distributors. On ECHEMI, buyers can browse a wide range of cosmetic ingredient suppliers, compare specifications, and submit RFQs based on their formulation needs.

How can buyers check the quality of cosmetic ingredients from suppliers?

Buyers usually evaluate cosmetic ingredients through documentation such as COA (Certificate of Analysis), MSDS, and product specifications. In addition, supplier certifications, production standards, and third-party test reports are also important indicators of quality and reliability.

What is the difference between natural and synthetic cosmetic ingredients?

Natural cosmetic ingredients are derived from plants, minerals, or other naturally occurring sources, while synthetic ingredients are produced through chemical processes. Both can be safe and effective. In fact, many synthetic ingredients are designed to be more stable and consistent than their natural counterparts.

What is a cosmetic ingredient?

A cosmetic ingredient refers to any substance used in the formulation of personal care and beauty products. These ingredients are added to achieve specific functions, such as moisturizing the skin, cleansing, preserving the formula, adding fragrance, or improving product texture and appearance. Cosmetic ingredients can be natural, synthetic, or a combination of both.

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