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Glycols & Polyols
Glyceryl Monostearate SE (GMS)
CAS 123-94-4
Acid-tolerant self-emulsifying monostearate that builds body and stability in a single addition. Used as a primary O/W emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic emulsions, and as an emulsifier and release aid in food and industrial applications.
Moisture Control Solvency
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Glyceryl Oleate (Glyceryl Monooleate, GMO)
CAS 111-03-5
Unsaturated monoglyceride prized for cold-process emulsification and high oil-phase loading. Common in cosmetic and personal-care emulsions and as an emulsifying/dispersing additive in industrial formulations.
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate (Glyceryl Monostearate, GMS)
CAS 31566-31-1
Workhorse nonionic monoglyceride that stabilizes emulsions and adds richness across personal-care, food, and polymer systems. Used in cosmetic emulsions as an emulsifying and consistency agent, in foods as an emulsifier and firming agent, and industrially as an anti-static agent, plasticizer, and lubricant.
Emolliency Surfactancy
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate Self-Emulsifying Beads (GMS-SE)
CAS 68308-54-3
Dust-controlled bead form of self-emulsifying monostearate for clean handling and fast dispersion. Used as a primary emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic creams and lotions, and as an emulsifier/release aid in food and industrial systems.
Surfactancy Emolliency
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Surfactants - Nonionic
Glyceryl Stearate Self-Emulsifying Flakes (GMS-SE)
CAS 11099-07-3
Flake form of self-emulsifying monostearate for rapid melt-in and easy weigh-out. Used as a primary emulsifier, opacifier, and consistency agent in cosmetic emulsions and as an emulsifier/release aid in food and industrial applications.
Surfactancy Emolliency
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Acids & Salts
Glycine (Aminoacetic Acid)
CAS 56-40-6
Glycine is the simplest amino acid — a clean buffering agent, reagent and flavor/feed nutrient, supplied as a water-soluble crystalline solid.
pH Adjustment Chelation / Sequestration
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Acids & Salts
Glycolic Acid 70% (Hydroxyacetic Acid, GA)
CAS 79-14-1
High-strength alpha-hydroxy acid that descales, etches, and acidulates across metal-cleaning and textile lines. Used industrially to clean metals and dairy/oilfield equipment, in textile dyeing/finishing and leather tanning, in adhesives and electroplating, and as a pH adjuster in personal-care formulations.
pH Adjustment Cleaning / Degreasing
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Acids & Salts
Glycyrrhizic Acid (Glycyrrhizin)
CAS 1405-86-3
Naturally derived saponin glycoside delivering intense sweetness and foam stabilization at low dose. Used in food and beverage as a high-intensity sweetener, foaming agent, and flavoring/taste-masking agent, and in cosmetic formulations as a humectant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
Conditioning Moisture Control
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Specialty Additives
Glyoxal (Ethanedial)
CAS 107-22-2
A compact difunctional aldehyde prized for crosslinking starch, cellulose, and protein-based substrates. It reacts with polyhydroxyl and protein substrates such as polyvinyl alcohol, starch, cellulose, casein, and gelatin to build wet strength and dimensional stability, and it serves as a formaldehyde substitute in several of…
Biocidal Action Crosslinking / Curing
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Golden Jojoba Oil (Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil)
CAS 61789-91-1
Oxidatively stable liquid wax ester that mimics skin sebum and resists rancidity in long-shelf-life formulas. Used as an emollient and skin/hair-conditioning agent in cosmetics and as a high-stability industrial lubricant.
Emolliency Viscosity Modification
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Grape Seed Extract (OPC, Proanthocyanidins)
CAS 84929-27-1
Polyphenol-dense seed extract supplied as a high-assay OPC raw material. Used as an ingredient in cosmetic and dietary-supplement formulations.
Conditioning Preservation
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Grapefruit Seed Extract (GSE)
CAS 90045-43-5
Citrus-bioflavonoid seed extract supplied as a formulation-ready liquid concentrate. Used as an ingredient in cosmetic, personal-care, and dietary-supplement formulations.
Conditioning Preservation
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Acids & Salts
Guanidine Carbonate
CAS 124-46-9
Crystalline guanidine salt that serves as a nitrogen-rich synthetic building block. Used as a chemical intermediate and building block in the synthesis of guanidine derivatives, resins, and specialty chemicals, and as an alkalinity/pH-adjusting agent in industrial formulations.
pH Adjustment Synthesis Intermediate
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Acids & Salts
Guanidine Carbonate (99%)
CAS 593-85-1
High-assay guanidine salt for synthesis routes that demand low-residue feedstock. Used as a nitrogen-rich chemical intermediate in the synthesis of guanidine derivatives, resins, and specialty chemicals, and as an alkalinity/pH-adjusting agent.
pH Adjustment Synthesis Intermediate
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Specialty Additives
Guar Gum (Guaran, E412)
CAS 9000-30-0
Cold-water-soluble galactomannan that delivers high viscosity at low dose across food and oilfield fluids. Used as a thickener, stabilizer, and water-binder in food (E412), as a gellant in oilfield hydraulic-fracturing fluids, and in textile printing, paper, mining, and personal-care formulations.
Viscosity Modification Thickening / Rheology
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Natural Extracts & Oils
Gymnema Sylvestre Extract (Gurmar)
CAS 90045-47-9
Concentrated 4:1 leaf extract supplied as a standardized supplement raw material. Used as a raw-material ingredient in dietary-supplement and functional formulations.
Moisture Control
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Hectorite
CAS 12173-47-6
A smectite clay whose swelling platelets build thixotropic structure and suspend particles in water-based systems. It is used as a rheology modifier, viscosity-control and suspending agent and as an absorbent and bulking agent in personal-care, coatings and industrial formulations.
Thickening / Rheology Viscosity Modification
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Hemp Seed Oil (Cannabis Sativa Seed Oil, THC-Free)
CAS 89997-04-6
Polyunsaturated seed oil supplying a THC-free, omega-rich lipid base for skin care and coatings. Used as an emollient and carrier oil in cosmetic and personal-care formulations and as an industrial drying oil in coatings and as a biodiesel feedstock.
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Silicone Fluids & Oils
Hexamethyldisiloxane (MM, HMDSO)
CAS 107-46-0
Hexamethyldisiloxane (MM / HMDSO, CAS 107-46-0) is the shortest linear siloxane and the most volatile silicone fluid, at about 0.65 cSt — sold in the trade as MM fluid. It acts as a chain stopper in PDMS manufacture, a fast-evaporating carrier in personal care, and…
Solvency Slip / Release
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Esters
Hexyl Laurate (Hexyl Dodecanoate)
CAS 34316-64-8
Low-viscosity ester emollient that delivers a dry, fast-absorbing skin feel. Used as a light, fast-spreading emollient and skin-conditioning ester in cosmetic and personal-care formulations.
Emolliency Solvency
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Hexyldecyl Stearate
CAS 25339-09-7
A liquid fatty-acid ester supplied to personal-care formulators as an emollient oil-phase base. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient and skin-conditioning ester.
Emolliency Lubrication
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Glycols & Polyols
Hexylene Glycol (2-Methyl-2,4-pentanediol, HG)
CAS 107-41-5
A coupling solvent that thins formulations and carries actives across coatings, fluids, and personal care. It functions as a solvent-plasticizer in paints and lacquers and as an additive in hydraulic fluids, inks, leather, paper, and textiles.
Solvency Moisture Control
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High-Oleic Safflower Oil (Safflower Oil)
CAS 8001-23-8
An oxidatively stable, high-oleic vegetable oil for food, cosmetic, and oleochemical use. It is supplied as an edible oil, a cosmetic emollient and carrier oil, and an oleochemical feedstock.
Emolliency Lubrication
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Homosalate
CAS 118-56-9
UV Protection Solvency
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Specialty Additives
Humic Acid
CAS 1415-93-6
A leonardite-derived humic substance that conditions soils and controls fluid loss and rheology in water-based drilling systems. It is used as an agricultural soil amendment that raises cation-exchange and water-holding capacity, as a fluid-loss-control and deflocculating additive in water-based drilling muds, and as a sorbent…
Conditioning Chelation / Sequestration
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Specialty Additives
Hyaluronic Acid (HA)
CAS 9004-61-9
A high-molecular-weight polysaccharide biopolymer supplied as a humectant for premium skincare lines. In personal-care manufacturing it is used as a humectant and skin-conditioning ingredient in cosmetic formulations.
Moisture Control Thickening / Rheology
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Hydrated Silica
CAS 10279-57-9
Synthetic amorphous silica delivered in grades for dentifrice abrasion, flow control, and rheology building. It functions as a mild abrasive, absorbent, and anti-caking/thickening agent, with primary use in dentifrices and personal-care products and as a filler in industrial formulations.
Thickening / Rheology Color / Pigmentation
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Specialty Additives
Hydroabietyl Alcohol (Dihydroabietyl Alcohol)
CAS 68551-13-3
A pale, rosin-derived primary alcohol used as a tackifier and resinous plasticizer in adhesives and coatings. Its tack, pale color, solvent solubility, and compatibility with resins, film-formers, and oils make it a resinous plasticizer and tackifier in adhesives, sealants, plastics, lacquers, inks, and coatings.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
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Acids & Salts
Hydrochloric Acid (Muriatic Acid, HCl)
CAS 7647-01-0
A high-volume mineral acid stocked for metal treatment, pH adjustment, and chemical synthesis. It is used for metal pickling and surface cleaning, electroplating, ore and oil-well acidizing, pH neutralization, and as a feedstock for producing chlorides and other chemicals.
pH Adjustment Cleaning / Degreasing
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Polymers & Resins
Hydrogen Peroxide-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Complex (PVP-H2O2, Povidone-Peroxide)
CAS 9003-39-8
A stabilized povidone-peroxide complex delivering dry-handling active oxygen for oxidizing formulations. It is used as a controlled source of hydrogen peroxide for oxidation and bleaching applications.
Surfactancy Film Formation
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Polymers & Resins
Hydrogen Peroxide-Polyvinylpyrrolidone Complex (PVP-H2O2)
CAS 7722-84-1
A powder-form peroxide-carrier complex supplying stabilized active oxygen for oxidative formulations. It is used as a controlled source of hydrogen peroxide for oxidation and bleaching applications.
Biocidal Action Film Formation
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Hydrogenated Coconut Oil (CNO)
CAS 61788-45-2
A hardened coconut-derived fat supplied as an emollient and structuring base for soaps, cosmetics, and oleochemicals. It is used as an emollient and skin-conditioning base in personal-care formulations and as a structuring fat and oleochemical feedstock.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
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Specialty Additives
Hydrogenated Lecithin
CAS 92128-87-5
A saturated phospholipid emulsifier supplied for stable oil-in-water and liposomal personal-care systems. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emulsifier and skin-conditioning agent.
Surfactancy Emolliency
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Hydrogenated Polyisobutene
CAS 68937-10-0
A clear synthetic hydrocarbon supplied as an emollient and gloss/film base for lip and skin care. It is used in cosmetic and personal-care formulations as an emollient, occlusive, and viscosity-building base.
Emolliency Viscosity Modification
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Specialty Additives
Hydrolyzed Milk Protein
CAS 92563-06-9
A low-molecular-weight protein hydrolysate supplied as a substantive conditioning active for hair and skin care. It is used in personal-care formulations as a hair- and skin-conditioning agent.
Conditioning Moisture Control
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Specialty Additives
Hydrolyzed Silk Protein
CAS 96690-41-4
A fibroin-based peptide active supplied for substantive conditioning and film formation in hair and skin care. It is used in personal-care formulations as a hair- and skin-conditioning agent and film former.
Conditioning Moisture Control
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxyethyl Cellulose (HEC)
CAS 9004-62-0
A nonionic cellulosic thickener supplied for water-borne coatings, construction, and personal-care rheology. It is used as a thickener, suspending agent, binder, protective colloid, and film former in latex paints, building products, oilfield fluids, and personal-care formulations.
Surfactancy Film Formation
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Polymers & Resins
Hydroxyethyl Methylcellulose
CAS 9032-42-2
Thickening / Rheology Moisture Control
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Amines & Amides
Hydroxyphenyl Propamidobenzoic Acid
CAS 697235-49-7
A specialty aromatic active supplied to skin-care formulators as a cosmetic ingredient. It is supplied as a specialty cosmetic ingredient for skin-care formulations.
Conditioning
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Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate
CAS 893412-73-2
A non-acid retinoid ester supplied to skin-care formulators as a vitamin A-derivative active. It is supplied as a cosmetic retinoid ingredient for skin-care formulations.
Conditioning
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxypropyl Cellulose (HPC)
CAS 9004-64-2
A thermoplastic cellulose ether, soluble in both water and polar organic solvents, that thickens, binds and forms tough films. It is used as a thickener, binder, film former and emulsion stabilizer in personal-care, coatings and pharmaceutical-excipient applications such as tablet binding and film coating.
Surfactancy Film Formation
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Hydroxypropyl Guar (HPG)
CAS 39421-75-5
A derivatized guar polymer supplied for clear thickening and crosslinkable gel systems. It is used as a thickener, rheology modifier, and gellant in personal-care formulations and in oilfield fracturing fluids.
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose (HPMC, Hypromellose)
CAS 9004-65-3
A versatile cellulosic polymer supplied for construction admixtures, controlled rheology, and film formation. It is used as a thickener, film former, binder, emulsifier, water-retention aid, and protective colloid in construction products such as tile mortars and plasters, as well as coatings, adhesives, and personal-care and…
Cleaning / Degreasing Surfactancy
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxypropyl Tetrahydropyrantriol
CAS 439685-79-7
A glycopolyol-type active supplied to skin-care formulators as a cosmetic ingredient. It is supplied as a specialty cosmetic ingredient for skin-care formulations.
Conditioning
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Specialty Additives
Hydroxytyrosol
CAS 10597-60-1
An olive-derived catechol phenolic supplied to cosmetic and food formulators as a high-potency antioxidant ingredient. Its catechol structure makes it a radical-scavenging antioxidant used as an ingredient in cosmetic and food formulations.
Conditioning Preservation
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Acids & Salts
Imidazolidinyl Urea
CAS 39236-46-9
A water-soluble, formaldehyde-releasing antimicrobial preservative for cosmetic and personal-care systems. Per CIR and Industry references record it functions as an antimicrobial preservative in cosmetics and personal-care products.
Preservation Biocidal Action
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Specialty Additives
Inositol (myo-Inositol)
CAS 87-89-8
A bulk cyclohexanehexol polyol supplied as a humectant and conditioning ingredient for personal-care manufacturing. In personal-care formulations it is used as a humectant and for hair-conditioning and antistatic functions per its INCI/PubChem cosmetic classification.
Moisture Control
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Mineral Fillers & Pigments
Iron Oxide Black (Synthetic, CI 77499)
CAS 12227-89-3
A synthetic black iron-oxide pigment supplied in bulk for coatings, plastics, and construction coloring. It is used as a colorant in paints and coatings, plastics, construction materials, and cosmetics, and serves as a filler and adsorbent.
Color / Pigmentation
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