​​Antaron® Eco ethylcellulose by Ashland is a film former that is derived from sustainably-sourced, zero-deforestation, wood-derived cellulose made in a water-based manufacturing process that minimizes the use of solvents.  It provides excellent water resistance to sun care and color cosmetics products even in 'active' conditions.  It also imparts great aesthetics to formulations and works well in wide pH range, in emulsions (both water-in-oil and oil-in-water emulsions), anhydrous gels and sprays.

Gafquat™ 755N polymer by Ashland Specialty Chemical acts as a fixative and conditioning agent. It is a quaternized copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone and dimethylaminoethyl methacrylate. It provides excellent lubricity on wet hair and ease of combing and detangling on dry hair. It forms clear, non-tacky, continuous films and helps build body to hair while leaving it manageable. It improves skin feel, provides smoothness during application and skin conditioning. Gafquat™ 755N polymer is suggested for use in mousses, gels, styling sprays (non-aerosol), novelty stylers, leave-in conditioning lotions, body care, color cosmetics, and facial care applications.

Hydrogenated Polyisobutene. Fancol® Polyiso® 800-CG by Elementis is a waterproofing agent. It is a non-animal origin skin- & hair care additive for cosmetics and toiletries. This long-chain aliphatic hydrocarbon is stable in a very wide pH range (pH 4-9). It enhances shine and provides lubricity. It is used as a substitute for mineral oil. Fancol® Polyiso® 800-CG is used in decorative cosmetics, lipsticks, hair relaxers, hair styling aids, creams, lotions, sunscreen preparations, shave preparations, antiperspirants and setting gels & sprays. It holds ISO 9001 certification. The shelf life of this ingredient is 3 years.