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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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3-Methoxyphenol

CAS No: 150-19-6

Formula: C7H8O2

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

Clear pink red liquidChEBI: A member of the class of phenols that is phenol having a methoxy-substituent at the 3-position.More

(+)-Citronellol

CAS No: 1117-61-9

Formula: C10H20O

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

ChEBI: A citronellol that is oct-6-ene substituted by a hydroxy group at position 1 and methyl groups at positions 3 and 7 (the 3R-enantiomer).More

Caramel (color)

CAS No: 8028-89-5

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Cosmetic Colorant

Caramel is a complex mixture formed by the decomposition of sugars by heating. Its chemical composition includes a variety of carbohydrate derivatives. It is usually a dark brown liquid or powder, water-soluble, and has no fixed molecular formula.More

Alcohols, C16-18, ethoxylated

CAS No: 68439-49-6

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Viscosity Controlling

Ceteareth-25 is an emulsifier that can be used as leveling agent, retarder, emulsifier for glass fiber industry, chemical fiber spinning oil component, emulsifier for cosmetics and ointment production in printing and dyeing industry. Household and industrial cleaning agents. In the chemical fiber industry, it is used as one of a variety of chemical fiber spinning oil components with good spinnability; as an emulsifier in general industry, it has good emulsifying properties for animal, vegetable,More

PETROLEUM ETHER

CAS No: 8032-32-4

Formula: unspecified

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Liquid Chromatography

A mixture of C₆-C₁₀ aliphatic hydrocarbons, it is a colorless, volatile liquid with a gasoline-like odor. Its boiling range typically falls between 60-90°C, and it is highly flammable, forming explosive vapor-air mixtures.More

Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate

CAS No: 6004-24-6

Formula: C21H38N.Cl.H2O

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Antistatic

Cetylpyridinium chloride monohydrate is a cationic quaternary ammonium compound, used in some types of mouthwashes, toothpastes, throat and nasal sprays, is an antiseptic that kills bacteria and other microorganisms, effective in preventing dental plaque and reducing gingivitis. More

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Phenyl salicylate

CAS No: 118-55-8

Formula: C13H10O3

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

white crystalline solid with an aromatic odour Phenyl salicylate has a distinctive aromatic odor and taste.ChEBI: A benzoate ester that is the phenyl ester of salicylic acid. Also known as salol, it can be formed by heating salicylic acid with phenol and is used in the manufacture of some polymers, lacquers, adhesives, waxes and polishes.Phenyl salicylate (chemical formula: C13H10O3) belongs to the family of hydroxybenzoic acid which are compound containing a hydroxybenzoic acid or its deriMore

Undecan-4-olide

CAS No: 104-67-6

Formula: C11H20O2

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

GAMMA-UNDECALACTONE is clear colourless liquid gamma-Undecalactone has a strong, fruity odor suggestive of peach (particularly on dilution). It has a pungent and sweet flavor also similar to peach.GAMMA-UNDECALACTONE  is a flavoring ingredient. It is industrially important flavor compounds that are widely distributed in foods, fruits, and beverages and are used in many fruity aromatic foods and cosmetics. It is often used in peach, apricot, pear, maple, coconut, tropical, butterscotch, grenaMore

gamma-Nonanolactone

CAS No: 104-61-0

Formula: C9H16O2

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

γ-Nonalactone has a strong odor reminiscent of coconut and a fatty, peculiar taste. gamma-Nonanolactone occurs in many foods and is a pale yellow liquidwith a coconut-like aroma. It has numerous applications, similarly to those of "-octalactone, in aroma compositions and perfumery.Gamma-Nonalactone (5-Pentyloxolan-2-one) is a colorless to pale yellow clear oily liquid. It is found in bourbon whiskey, black currant berries, melon, papaya, pineapple, fresh blackberry, etc.More

Tall oil

CAS No: 8002-26-4

Formula:

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Dissolving Agent

A mixture of rosin acids, fatty acids, and other materials obtained by acid treatment of the alkaline liquors from the digesting (pulping) of pine wood; flash p 360F (182C). Combustible.More

2-Pentanol

CAS No: 6032-29-7

Formula: C5H12O

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

clear colourless liquid Amyl alcohols (pentanols) have eight isomers. All are flammable, colorless liquids, except the isomer 2,2- dimethyl-1-propanol, which is a crystalline solid. 2-Pentanol has a mild green, fusel-oil odor. This compound is also reported as having a winy, ethereal odor.More

Coal tar

CAS No: 8007-45-2

Formula:

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Anti-seborrheic

Coal tars are by-products of the destructive distillation (carbonization) of coal to produce coke or gas. The composition and properties of a coal tar depend primarily on the temperature of the carbonization and to a lesser extent on the nature (source) of the coal used as feedstock. In general, coal tars are complex combinations of hydrocarbons, phenols, and heterocyclic oxygen, sulfur, and nitrogen compounds. Over 400 compounds have been identified in coal tars, and as many as 10,000 may actuMore

Hydroxylapatite (Ca5(OH)(PO4)3)

CAS No: 1306-06-5

Formula: Ca.HO.O4P

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

Tricalcium phosphate is an odorless and tasteless powder that is stable in air. Tribasic calcium phosphate consists of avariable mixture of calcium phosphates having the approximate composition of 10CaO·3P2O5·H2O. white powderThe major constituent of bone and tooth mineral. It is finely divided, crystalline, nonstoichiometric material rich in surface ions (carbonate, magnesium, citrate), which are readily replaced by fluoride ion, thus affording protection to the teeth.Calcium hydroxyapatiteMore

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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