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Cognis Green Formulating Guide

LotionsEmollientsHigh performance, vegetable derived alternatives, superior to silicones and mineral oil

High Spreading Cetiol Sensoft INCI: Propylheptyl Caprylate

Spreading Value: 1900 mm / 10 min Polarity: Medium

Cetiol Sensoft Benefits The Happy Emollient Multi-dimensional softness For all cosmetic applications Cetiol OE Benefits High stability in low and high pH Dry skin feel for all cosmetic applications

Cetiol OE INCI: Dicaprylyl Ether Spreading Value: 1600 mm / 10 min Polarity: Low

Medium Spreading Myritol 331 INCI: Cocoglycerides Spreading Value: 750 mm / 10 min Polarity: High

Myritol 331 Benefits Very good emulsifiability High pigment dispersability Ideal for sunlotions

Low Spreading Cegesoft PS 6 INCI: Vegetable Oil Spreading Value: 200-260 mm / 10 min Polarity-High

Cegesoft PS 6 Benefits Luxurious, long-lasting feel on skin Versatileideal for body, sun, baby, AP/Deo and Cosmetics ideal for economical formulations Cetiol SB 45 Benefits Exotic, waxy emollient Certificate of Wildnesscollected in a way that benefits indigenous communities and preserves land

Cetiol SB 45 INCI: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Melting Point: 42 -46 C C Polarity: High

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Cognis Green Formulating Guide

LotionsEmulsifiersEumulgin SG INCI: Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Appearance: Free flowing white powder. Use level: 0.25-1% Eumulgin SG Benefits The Powerhouse Emulsifier High compatibility with electrolytes Ability to formulate at the skins pH Eumulgin VL 75 Benefits Low concentration delivers elegant, light sensorics Ideal for economical and green lotions

Eumulgin VL 75 INCI: Lauryl Glucoside (and) Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate (and) Glycerin Appearance: clear to slightly turbid, yellowish, viscous liquid Use level: 1-5%

Consistency FactorsCutina PES INCI:Pentaerythrityl Distearate Appearance: off-white, wax-like pellets

Cutina PES Benefits Completely vegetable derived Proven suitability for sensitive skin Highly efficient at low dosages Herbalia Soy Benefits Antioxidant, anti-aging and calming Aloveria Benefits Soothing, calming, anti-irritating Organic source Herbalia Ginkgo Benefits Anti-oxidant, anti-stress, anti-aging Herbalia Ginseng Benefits Anti-aging, anti-wrinkle, rejuvenating

BotanicalsHerbalia SoyINCI:Soy Isoflavones

AloveriaINCI: Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Herbalia Ginkgo CGINCI: Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract

Herbalia GinsengINCI: Panax Ginseng Root Extract (and) Maltodextrin (and) Silica

Plantactiv CentellaINCI: Asiaticoside (and) Asiatic Acid (and) Madecassic Acid

Plantactiv Centella Benefits Restructuring, calming, firming

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Cognis Green Formulating Guide

CreamsEmollientsCetiol Sensoft INCI: Propylheptyl Caprylate Spreading Value: 1900 mm / 10 min Polarity: Medium Cetiol Sensoft Benefits The Happy Emollient Multi-dimensional softness For all cosmetic applications

Cetiol CC INCI: Dicaprylyl Carbonate Spreading Value: 1600 mm / 10 min Appearance: Clear, colorless, almost odorless oil

Cetiol CC Benefits Dry, velvet skin feel Attractive, light emollient

Cegesoft SBEINCI: Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Melting Point: 42 -46 C C Polarity: High

Cegesoft SBE Benefits Exotic, waxy emollient High amount of unsaponifiables for anti-inflammatory efficacy

EmulsifiersEmulgade Sucro INCI: Sucrose Polystearate and Hydrogenated Polyisobutane Appearance: White pellets Use level: 1-5% Emulgade Sucro Benefits Mildextremely gentle Non-ionic, non-ethoxylated emulsifier Delicate skin feel and after feel Solvent free process, no preservative

Eumulgin SG INCI: Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate Appearance: Free-flowing white powder Use level: 0.25 1.0%

Eumulgin SG Benefits The Powerhouse emulsifier High compatibility with electrolytes Ability to formulate at the skins pH

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Cognis Green Formulating Guide

CreamsConsistency FactorCegesoft VPCegesoft VP Benefits INCI: Vegetable Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Vegetable Petrolatum Gives additional creamy waxiness Oil (and) Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax to all formulations Appearance: Yellowish, waxy solid

Cutina PES INCI: Pentaerythrityl Distearate Appearance: off-white, wax-like pellets Use level: 1-5%

Cutina PES Benefits Low concentration delivers elegant, light sensorics Symmetric structure supports formulation stability and consistency Excellent emulsification properties

Emulsion BaseEmulgade PL 68/50 INCI: Cetearyl Glucoside (and) Cetearyl Alcohol Appearance: Ivory colored pellets Melting Point: 60-70 Emulgade PL 68/50 Benefits Proven suitability for sensitive skin Biomemetic lamellar cream strengthens skin barrier

BotanicalsHerbalia Green Tea INCI:Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract And Silica

Herbalia Green Tea Benefits Anti-oxidant / anti-stress Soothing and calming Protects the skin / prevents dandruff Lightens skin and prevents freckles

Formulations:

Fantasy of Sweet Velvet Sensations (DE-06-141-4) Balanced Soy Body Lotion (DE-06-109-2) Lovely Face (DE-05-179-8) Day Cream with SPF 15 (with only Physical Filters) (US-173-537-107-9) (view complete formulations at www.chemidex.com)

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Cognis Green Formulating Guide

Shampoos & Body WashesPlantapon SF Benefits Sulfate free INCI: Sodium Cocoamphoacetate (and) Glycerin Preservative free (and) Lauryl Glucoside (and) Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate (and) Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate EO/PO free, DEA/MEA free Betaine free Typical Usage: 15 - 50% Considerably mild surfactant blend Activity: Surfactant Matter 30%

Primary SurfactantPlantapon SF

Plantapon LGC Sorb INCI: Sodium Lauryl Glucose Carboxylate (and)

Lauryl Glucoside Typical Usage: 15 - 45% Activity: Surfactant Matter 30%

Plantapon LGC Sorb Benefits Sulfate free Preservative free EO/PO free, DEA/MEA free Excellent foaming properties Considerably mild surfactant Plantacare 818 UP Benefits Preservative free EO/PO free, DEA/MEA free Considerably mild surfactant Excellent foaming properties Plantaren 1200 N UP Benefits Preservative free EO/PO free, DEA/MEA free Considerably mild surfactant Increases foam volume Plantaren 2000 N UP Benefits Preservative free EO/PO free, DEA/MEA free Considerably mild surfactant Excellent foaming properties

Secondary SurfactantPlantacare 818 UP INCI: Coco Glucoside

Naturally Derived Activity: Surfactant Matter 50-53% Sulfate Free

Plantaren 1200 N UP INCI:Lauryl Glucoside

Naturally Derived Activity: 48-52% Sulfate Free

Plantaren 2000 N UP INCI: Decyl Glucoside Naturally Derived Activity: 48-52% Sulfate Free

Formulations:

(view complete formulations at www.chemidex.com)

Light Care Body Wash with Plantapon SF (US-00535-63-66) Clear Sulfate-Free Body Wash with Plantapon LGC Sorb (US-00536-117-2A) Baby Wash Milk with Plantapon SF and Lamesoft TM Benz (US-00535-64-71) All products in the text marked with an are registered trademarks of Cognis Corporation Cognis Corporation, Care Chemicals North America phone: 1-800-531-0815 fax:1-215-628-1450 www.cognis.comJuly 2007

Cognis Green Formulating Guide

Shampoos & Body WashesLipid Layer EnhancerLamesoft PO 65 INCI:Coco Glucoside (and) Glyceryl Oleate

Derived from: Coconut and sunflower oil Typical Usage: 1-5% 30% active lipid layer enhancer (65% solids)

Lamesoft PO 65 Benefits Preservative free EO/PO free Cold processable Liquid and pumpable Enhances surfactant viscosity profile Cetiol LDO Benefits Cold processable Improves sensorial skin properties Enhances foam properties

EmollientCetiol LDO INCI:Dicaprylyl Ether (and) Lauryl Alcohol

Activity: 100% Typical Usage: 0.3-1%

Conditioning ProteinsGluadin Soy INCI: Hydrolyzed Soy Protein Light amber liquid, 20% min. dry substance Source of lipid, proteins, carbohydrates, and vitamins

Gluadin Soy Benefits Cold processable Enhances foam properties Improves styling potential Helps repair broken hair Gluadin WLM Benefits Cold processable Penetrates hair cortex, helps repair Improves hair strength & feel Enhances hair combability

Gluadin WLM INCI: Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein Light amber liquid, 20% min. dry substance Typical Usage: 2.0-9.0%

ThickenerArlypon

Arlypon TT Benefits TT Cold processable INCI: PEG/PPG-120/10-Trimethylolpropane Trioleate Builds viscosity in sulfate-free (and) Laureth-2 formulations Clear, pumpable liquid Stabilizes pearlescents at high temp Typical Usage: 0.5-3.0% Reduces or eliminates NaCl usage

Formulations:

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Mild Body Wash with Plantaren 2000N UP (US-00655-2-B) Mild SulfateFree Shampoo with Gluadin WLM (US-00533-190) Light Conditioning Shampoo with Plantapon SF (US-00648-101) All products in the text marked with an are registered trademarks of Cognis Corporation Cognis Corporation, Care Chemicals North America phone: 1-800-531-0815 fax:1-215-628-1450 www.cognis.comJuly 2007

Cognis Green Formulating Guide

Economical Ingredientsfor skin care products Liquid EmollientsCetiol 868 INCI: Ethylhexyl Stearate Spreading Value: 800 mm/10 min

Benefits Non greasy, medium spreading emollient

Cetiol EHP INCI: Ethylhexyl Palmitate Spreading Value: 800 mm/10 min

Benefits Non greasy, medium spreading emollient

Myritol 312 INCI: Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride Spreading Value: 550 mm/10 min

Benefits Enhances O/W formulation stability Low iodine value, good oxidation stability Non greasy, medium spreading emollient Benefits Waxy emollient with melting temperature near skin temp Long-lasting moisturization Benefits Waxy emollient with optimal melting point Rich feel Benefits Builds up consistency in O/W emulsions Suitable for creams and lotions Benefits Self-emulsifier cream base Stable a wide pH ranges Easy to use and non-ionic

Solid EmollientsCetiol MM INCI: Myristyl Myristate Melting Point: 38-42C

Cutina CP INCI: Cetyl Palmitate Melting Point: 46-51 C

Consistency FactorsCutina GMS-V NA INCI name: Glyceryl Stearate

Emulsion BasesEmulgade 1000 D INCI name: Cetearyl Alcohol (and) Ceteareth-20

EmulsifiersDehymuls SMS INCI: Sorbitan Stearate

Benefits Water in oil emulsifier Base for creams with lipophilic characteristics Benefits Water in oil emulsifier Non ionic lipophilic emulsifier for creams and lotions

Dehymuls SML INCI: Sorbitan Laurate

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Cognis Green Formulating Guide

Economical Ingredientsfor cleansing products Highly Concentrated Surfactant BlendPlantapon 611L INCI name: Sodium Laureth Sulfate (and) Lauryl Glucoside (and) Cocamidopropyl Betaine

Solids: 61 - 64 % NaCl: 4.8% max. Appearance: Flowable, Pumpable Liquid

Benefits Concentrated with optimal mildness Easy to dilute and disperse with standard equipment Saves storage volume & processing time Adjustible viscosity and produces foam Benefits In combination with anionic surfactants, has a synergistic mildness effect Benefits Opacifier and pearlizer Consistency giving factor for cosmetic creams and emulsions as well as for water-free preparations. Benefits Co-surfactant and viscosity builder Foam booster, enhances pearlizer effect Cold Process Benefits Co-surfactant and viscosity builder Foam booster, enhances pearlizer effect Cold Process Benefits Co-surfactant and viscosity builder Foam booster, enhances pearlizer effect Benefits Good emulsifying benefits Used as refatting agent and as foam stabilizer

Amphoteric SurfactantDehyton AB 30 INCI name: Coco-Betaine

Pearlizer WaxesCutina AGS INCI name: Glycol Distearate

Cutina EGMS INCI name: Glycol Stearate

Thickening AgentsComperlan COD INCI name: Cocamide DEA Liquid at room temperature

Comperlan LLD INCI name: Lauramide DEA Liquid at room temperature

Comperlan CMEA INCI name: Cocamide MEA Melting point: 62 66 C

Comperlan IP INCI name: Cocamide MIPA Melting point: 49 54 C

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