In the world of cosmetics and personal care, cleanliness is paramount. Cosmetic surfactants are key ingredients that play an essential role in creating products that effectively cleanse, maintain skin softness, and enhance the user experience.
Surfactants, also known as surfactants, are chemical compounds with the ability to reduce surface tension. In cosmetics, surfactants are crucial ingredients in products such as cleansers, shower gels, and shampoos. They allow water and oil to effectively mix, facilitating the removal of dirt, makeup, and sebum from the skin and hair.
Surfactants are not only key ingredients for their cleansing function in some cosmetics, but they are also necessary for obtaining any product that combines fatty and aqueous ingredients. Therefore, surfactants are used to create a stable emulsion.
Cleansing: Surfactants have the ability to effectively remove dirt, oil, and other contaminants from the skin and hair, leaving them clean.
Ingredient Mixing: They facilitate the mixing of ingredients that would otherwise not properly combine, allowing the formulation of stable beauty products.
Foam Stabilization: In products like shower gels and shampoos, surfactants help create and maintain a rich and abundant foam, enhancing the user experience.
Texture Enhancement: Surfactants can improve the texture and feel of cosmetic products, making them more pleasant to the touch.
Anionic: they have a negative charge and are the main surfactants in cleaning products such as soaps and shower gels.
| Name | INCI |
|---|---|
| Alpha-Olefin Sulfonate | Sodium C14-16 Olefin Sulfonate |
| Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate | Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate |
| Ammonium Laureth Sulfate | Ammonium Laureth Sulfate |
| Sodium Laureth Sulfate | Sodium Laureth Sulfate |
| Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate | Disodium Laureth Sulfosuccinate |
| Sodium Lauryl Sulfate | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |
| Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate | Sodium Lauroyl Glycinate |
| Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate | Sodium Lauroyl Sarcosinate |
| Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate | Sodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate |
| Soap noodles | Sodium Palmate, Sodium Palm Kernelate |
| Name | INCI |
|---|---|
| Behentrimonium Chloride | Behentrimonium Chloride |
| Cetrimonium Chloride | Cetrimonium Chloride |
| Name | INCI |
|---|---|
| APG 1214/50 | PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil |
| Cetearyl Alcohol | Cetearyl Alcohol |
| Cetyl Alcohol | Cetyl Alcohol |
| Stearyl Alcohol | Stearyl Alcohol |
| APG 1214/50 | Lauryl Glucoside |
| APG 810/50 | Caprylyl/Capryl Glucoside |
| APG 814/650 | Decyl-Glucoside |
| APG 818/50 | Coco-Glucoside |
| APG PO 65 | Coco-Glucoside, Glyceryl Oleate |
| Beheneth-25 | Beheneth-25 |
| Beheneth-4 | Beheneth-4 |
| Ceeareth-20 | Ceeareth-20 |
| Ceteareth-25 | Ceteareth-25 |
| Ceteareth-30 | Ceteareth-30 |
| Cocamide DEA | Cocamide DEA |
| Sorbitan Stearate | Sorbitan Stearate |
| Sorbitan Laurate | Sorbitan Laurate |
| Laureth-3 | Laureth-3 |
| Laureth-4 | Laureth-4 |
| Laureth-7 | Laureth-7 |
| Laureth-9 | Laureth-9 |
| Sorbitan Oleate | Sorbitan Oleate |
| Polysorbate-20 | Polysorbate-20 |
| Polysorbate-60 | Polysorbate-60 |
| Polysorbate-80 | Polysorbate-80 |
| Qemul GS PEG100 S | Glyceryl Stearate, PEG-100 Stearate |
| Trideceth-12 | Trideceth-12 |
| Trideceth-3 | Trideceth-3 |
| Trideceth-6 | Trideceth-6 |
| Trideceth-7 | Trideceth-7 |
| Trideceth-9 | Trideceth-9 |
| Name | INCI |
|---|---|
| Betaine | Cocamidopropyl Betaine |
| Sodium | Sodium/Disodium Cocoamphoacetate |
| Quiminox ML | Cocamidopropylamine Oxide |
| Quiminox QL | Lauramine Oxide, Myristamine Oxide |
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