Ashland: Always Solving

SENSIVA™ GO NATURAL is a liquid multifunctional ingredient for personal care products and 100% natural. It is the perfect fit for natural formulations in global markets thanks to its wide applicability and effectiveness in broad pH range. Combining broad spectrum of efficacy against microbials with moisturizing properties.

EUXYL™ K 712 PRESERVATIVE is a mix of organic acids. It has strong broad spectrum efficacy. Fully effective in anionic, cationic and nonionic systems. Suitable for certified natural cosmetics. Effective pH < 5.5 Max temperature 80ºC. COSMOS acceptable.

GANTREZ SOJA DELIVERY SYSTEM is an amber-colored, 70% aqueous solution of sodium maleated soybean oil (Na-MSBO) derived from non-GMO natural soybean oil. It is water-soluble, vegan suitable, and inherently biodegradable. This delivery system enhances retention of active oral care ingredients and flavors on both hard and soft tissues, improving therapeutic benefits in toothpaste and mouthwash formulations.

texturpure SA-2 is a multifunctional texturizing blend of cellulose derivatives and polysaccharide gum designed to provide efficient viscosity building, stabilization, and suspension in personal care and home care formulations. The combination of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, cellulose gum, and xanthan gum delivers smooth, consistent rheology with improved flow and reduced stringiness compared to single-gum systems. It hydrates readily in aqueous systems and is compatible with a wide range of surfactants and formulation types, making it suitable for cleansers, gels, creams, and liquid products requiring stable and uniform texture.

BENECEL E10M by Ashland Specialty Chemical acts as a thickening, foam booster & stabilizer, water binder, film forming, co-suspending and co-emulsifying agent. It is a high purity, water-soluble, non-ionic cellulose ether produced from cellulose. It is compatible with all commonly used surfactants and provides optical clarity. It provides non-tacky skin after-feel.

Klucel Nutra™ modified cellulose from Ashland is a white to off-white powder designed as an efficient tablet binder for waterless, direct compression oral care tablets. It offers excellent compressibility, plasticity, and toughness, resulting in tablets with high breaking force and low friability. Derived from sustainably sourced cellulose, it is vegan-suitable and reduces tablet defects, enabling smaller tablets and improved yields. Ideal for direct compression, it supports eco-friendly oral care applications.

CERAPHYL 41 ester by Ashland Specialty Chemical acts as an emollient and viscosity builder.

PROLIPID 141 is a lamellar gel former that moisturizes and promotes healthy skin by strengthening the skin's natural barrier function. It is a delivery system for actives and particulates (e.g. sunscreens, pigments). This product masks undesirable sensory properties, such as oiliness.

SENSIVA™ SC 50 MULTIFUNCTIONAL is a glycerin derivate. It is a booster for antimicrobials and antifungals. It boosts and fixates fragrance. It also reduces body odour. Effective pH <12 Max temperature 120º.

PHYTEQ™ RASPBERRY-I is a nature identical preservative booster for the cosmetic industry. Globally approved and readily biodegradable, Phyteq Raspberry I can effectively protect cosmetics against spoilage with the additional skin benefits of offering strong antioxidant properties. Phyteq Raspberry I can be widely used in skin care products, rinse-off formulations and oral care.

Antaron™ Soja Glyceride is a novel nature-derived, biodegradable water resistance film former and SPF booster for sun care formulations that also provides transfer resistance for color cosmetics. Antaron™ Soja Glyceride is non-GMO, vegan suitable, and compatible with both organic and inorganic ingredients. Easy to use Antaron™ Soja Glyceride is cold processable, enables clear formulations, and has a liquid format for fast incorporation into formulations.

Surfaguard™ VA-6 is a non-ionic VP copolymer that enables long lasting disinfection or sanitization with suitable active biocides. It has broad surfactant compatibility, and it is also compatible with commonly used quat antimicrobial actives. It forms substantive films to various surfaces, such as glass, plastic and metals; and imparts gloss to surfaces. This product delivers clear, uniform films that entrap antimicrobial actives on surfaces, enabling long lasting disinfection. It is listed on EPA inert list and is not a microplastic - derogated based on solubility. Home care applications include disinfectant sprays, wipes and dilutables.

Sclareance™ biofunctional is a new natural solution from Ashland to visibly help limit dandruff and scalp irritation. Sclareance™ is a purified sclareolide obtained by fermentation from clary sage flowers. Sclareance™ boasts a dual approach to scalp health: it contributes to limit the growth of Malassezia fungi associated with dandruff and it can help the skin transform vitamin D into its active form. Sclareance™ can fortify the scalp barrier, preventing scalp breakouts and the penetration of Malassezia fungi associated with inflammatory cytokine release. Clinical results show a healthier scalp with less visible dandruff.

LUBRAJEL BA hydrogel is a clathrate of glyceryl acrylate and glyceryl polyacrylate that encloses water molecules via hydrogen bonding and Van der Waals forces. As supplied, this product contains about 50 weight % water. Since it binds moisture and is a highly viscous gel, Lubrajel™ BA hydrogel is an ideal ingredient to provide moisture to the mouth.

effisin™ propanediol multifunctional is an excellent moisturizer and cosmetic solvent with good anti-microbial effect. It is suitable for leave-on and rinse-off products while being stable to hydrolysis, temperature, and pH. It is 100% natural, ecocert, and cosmos validated.

LUBRAJEL MARINE™ function as a skin conditioning emollient and humectant made from naturally-derived ingredients, appears in a pale yellow hazy liquid form. LUBRAJEL MARINE™ deliver the great benefits of providing 3 in 1 benefits to you, good sensory feel, moisturisation and made from sustainable glycerin and natural derived. LUBRAJEL MARINE™is suitable to use in colour cosmetics, skin care leave-on treatments and sun protections application.

AQUARIZE IS is an anti-aging moisturizing rice extract with clinically proven efficacy on short-term and long-term hydration of the skin.

N-HANCE CCG 45 Cationic Guar by Ashland Specialty Chemical acts as a conditioning agent. Exhibits low molecular weight and optimized charge density. It enables excellent skin feel and conditioning without build up. Provides tangle-free wet combing and silky dry hair feel.

Sensidin™ pure skin multifunctional is a deo active with powerful (48h protection) and fast-acting efficacy against odor-causing bacteria while respecting the microbiome.

ACNACIDOL BG is a unique active ingredient aimed at re-establishing the physiological balance in acne-prone skin. It is composed of 10-hydroxydecanoic acid (10-HDA), sebacic acid and decanediol. The target molecule of Acnacidol™ BG, 10-HDA, is a synthetic bio-mimetic version of a hydroxyl acid naturally present in Royal Jelly. During clinical studies, Acnacidol™ BG provided excellent results for seboregulation. Additional in-vitro tests on Propionibacteriumacnes demonstrated excellent anti-bacterial activity

ALLANTOIN by Ashland Specialty Chemical acts as an emollient, healing and protective agent. When added to oral care formulations, it protects injured or exposed skin or mucous membrane surfaces. It promotes a healthy environment.