Croda's Crodamol GTS Vegetable-derived Emollient Delivers Serious Smoothness

May 1st, 2024

Croda's Crodamol GTS (INCI: C10-14 alkyl polypropanediol-3 myristate) vegetable-derived emollient reportedly imparts significant smoothness and shine across multiple hair types.

Croda's Crodamol GTS (INCI: C10-14 alkyl polypropanediol-3 myristate) vegetable-derived emollient reportedly imparts significant smoothness and shine across multiple hair types.

Pixel-Shot at Adobe Stock

Croda's Crodamol GTS (INCI: C10-14 alkyl polypropanediol-3 myristate) vegetable-derived emollient reportedly imparts significant smoothness and shine across multiple hair types.

The ingredient technology is intended for shampoos, rinse-off and leave-in conditioners, treatments, hair styling, hair color, skin care, body care, and color cosmetics.

This technology boasts an eco-friendly profile, offering biodegradability and low aqua toxicity, while also being vegan suitable and 100% natural.

At Suppliers' Day 2024, Croda featured the technology in an anti-humidity mango and avocado hair-finishing butter.

The formulation was designed to offer nourishment and styling in a single product.

Taken together, brands of every size will leave this year's event with the knowledge and insights needed to innovate nimbly and mindfully and to elevate their brands to the next level.

Let's Connect the Dots Between Beauty Marketing and R&D: Beauty Accelerate Los Angeles 2024

Join Beauty Accelerate in Los Angeles to set the 2024-2025 innovation agenda!

100% Green Cationic Conditioning Active and Afro Hair Care

100% Green Cationic Conditioning Active and Afro Hair Care

Kerashaft Alab: 100% green biotech cationic active outperforming synthetic quats, tested on Caucasian and Afro hair. Proven combing improvement detangling, breakage reduction, anti-frizz, gloss and styling action.

Lead Image

Hair “skinification”: bond repair and natural cationic conditioning active

Kerashaft technology: biotech Hair care specialties specific for disulphide bonds repair and natural conditioning specialties including a cutting edge probiotic derived cationic active.

Entries ranged from a bio-derived hair fixative polymer to a natural extract to promote hair growth.

57 Ingredients Debut in PCHi's Product Showcase

Here they are: all 57 launches featured in the New Product Showcase during PCHi. Entries ranged from a bio-derived hair fixative polymer to a natural extract to promote hair growth.

The ingredient demonstrates product benefits including significant improvement in hair smoothness, curl definition, frizz (+65% in Type VI hair) and more.

Geltor Grows into Hair Care with NuColl Vegan Collagen Launch

Manufactured via fermentation, NuColl improves hair smoothness, controls frizz and volume and mends split ends, the company reports.

The ingredient is a transparent yellow, water-soluble extract that can smooth cuticles of the hair fiber, making it a useful treatment for damaged hair. It was found to be non-irritating to the skin and is China and halal approved.

Seppic's Biorestorer PF Benefits Fiber Hair Care

The ingredient is a transparent yellow, water-soluble extract that can smooth cuticles of the hair fiber, making it a useful treatment for damaged hair. It was found to be non-irritating to the skin and is China and halal approved.

With Sederma's background in biotechnology, it has supported Croda in the development of its bio-based ingredients as a developer of cosmetic active ingredients and by operating in the biotechnology sector.

Croda Teases Microorganism Bioferment Launch, Highlights Biotech Potential

Backed with Sederma's expertise in biotechnology and actives, Croda announced it is developing a functional ingredient based on microorganism biofermentation. Croda also shared a report underscoring the overall potential of biotech for personal care.

Featuring a blend of sulfate-free surfactants, UVA/ UVB filters and natural oils, the conditioner is said to target and brighten platinum tones with radiance and shine.

Label Challenge Answer: OGX Hydrate & Color Reviving + Lavender Luminescent Platinum Conditioner

Cosmetics & Toiletries puts your formulating skills to the test with this weekly Label Challenge. Challenges are posted to social media on Monday, you respond in the comments, and we give the answers in our Friday newsletter. Good luck!

The ingredient pairs a highly versatile copolymer with a soft and lightweight ester, creating a synergistic blend superior to one component alone.

Inolex Highlights LexFeel N350 MB Dimethicone Alternative for Hair Benefits

The sustainable emollient is said to impart the sensory feel and spreading profile of dimethicone, additionally providing color protection in hair care and conditioning comparable to dimethicone 350 cSt.

A free webcast on June 28, 2022, sponsored by Evonik, will address this demand for sustainable solutions by presenting ester quats as eco-friendly hair conditioning ingredients.

Plant-based, Sustainable to Grow Hair Care to US $152 B by 2028

Vegan and plant-based hair care formulas are expected to skyrocket as consumers seek niche, eco-friendly claims that matter to them. In relation, on June 28, Evonik will present a free webcast on ester quats for eco-friendlier hair conditioning.

With rice water trending on social media, Active Concepts made ACB Rice Water SF to bring scalp benefits, hair strengthening and manageability.

Active Concepts Taps into TikTok Trend with Rice Water Hair Active

Active Concepts developed ACB Rice Water SF based on the ayurvedic ingredient's, rice water's, social media popularity. The result is a hair active that provides scalp benefits and strengthening and manageability effects for hair.