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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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Paraxanthine

CAS No: 611-59-6

Formula: C7H8N4O2

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

Paraxanthine, a caffeine metabolite, provides protection against Dopaminergic cell death via stimulation of Ryanodine Receptor Channels. More

Ethyl acrylate-methacrylic acid-methyl methacrylate copolymer

CAS No: 25133-97-5

Formula: (C5H8O2.C5H8O2.C4H6O2)x

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Antistatic

acrylates copolymer is able to absorb skin secretions, thereby reducing skin shine and providing an improved skin surface for makeup application. Acrylates copolymer also imparts a pleasant feel to a cosmetic preparation and helps reduce any feeling of oiliness the product may have. It is incorporated into numerous types of cosmetic formulations including skin cleansers, oil control treatments, makeup, and loose and compressed powders. When used in conjunction with a variety of other ingredientsMore

Ethyl palmitate

CAS No: 628-97-7

Formula: C18H36O2

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

Ethyl palmitate, a fatty acid ethyl ester (FAEE), shows a marked preference for the synthesis of ethyl palmitate and ethyl oleate over other FAEEs in human subjects after ethanol consumption. Ethyl palmitate is used as a hair- and skin-conditioning agent[1]. More

Mirataine CB

CAS No: 86438-79-1

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Antistatic

Cocamidopropyl Betaine (CAB) is an organic compound derived from coconut oil and dimethylaminopropylamine. It is a zwitterion, consisting of both a quaternary ammonium cation and a carboxylate. CAB is available as viscous pale yellow solution that is used as a surfactant in personal care products.More

(±)-Muscone

CAS No: 541-91-3

Formula: C16H30O

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

Muscone is the main active monomer of traditional Chinese medicine musk. Muscone inhibits NF-κB and NLRP3 inflammasome activation. Muscone remarkably decreases the levels of inflammatory cytokines (IL-1β, TNF-α and IL-6), and ultimately improves cardiac function and survival rate[1]. More

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Molasses

CAS No: 68476-78-8

Formula:

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

A dark brown to black viscous liquid, molasses is a byproduct of sugar refining from sugarcane or sugar beets, containing sucrose, fructose, glucose, and minerals. It has a caramel-like sweetness and a distinct fermented aroma, with viscosity varying significantly with temperature.More

Galangin

CAS No: 548-83-4

Formula: C15H10O5

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Protecting

Galangin is an agonist/antagonist of the arylhydrocarbon receptor, and also shows inhibition of CYP1A1 activity. More

Fucoxanthin

CAS No: 3351-86-8

Formula: C42H58O6

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

Fucoxanthin is a marine carotenoid and shows anti-obesity, anti-diabetic, anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory and anticancer activities. More

(-)-Parthenolide

CAS No: 20554-84-1

Formula: C15H20O3

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Skin Conditioning

Parthenolide is an NF-κB inhibitor, reduces histone deacetylase 1 (HDAC-1) and DNA methyltransferase 1 independent of NF-κB inhibition. More

Cuminaldehyde

CAS No: 122-03-2

Formula: C10H12O

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

Cuminaldehyde is the major component of Cuminum cyminum, a natural aldehyde with inhibitory effect on alpha-synuclein fibrillation and cytotoxicity. Cuminaldehyde shows anticancer activity[1]. More

2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one

CAS No: 7473-98-5

Formula: C10H12O2

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Film Forming

2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-1-phenylpropan-1-one, frequently referred to by its common name benzoin, is an organic compound that contains a ketone functional group. This particular substance is characterized by its pale yellow color and crystalline solid form, which often appears as fine, needle-like crystals. Benzoin is widely recognized in the field of organic chemistry for its distinctive structure and various applications, ranging from its use as a fragrance component to its role in certain chemical syntheses. Its unique properties make it an important compound in both industrial and research settings.More

Methyl vanillate

CAS No: 3943-74-6

Formula: C9H10O4

Categories: Cosmetic Ingredient > Perfuming

Methyl vanillate, one of the ingredients in Hovenia dulcis Thunb, is a Wnt/β-catenin pathway activator[1]. A benzoate ester that is the methyl ester of vanillic acid. It has a role as an antioxidant and a plant metabolite. 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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