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    3. Crodamol® OSU

    Crodamol® OSU

    Ultrafine emollient diester developed specially for personal care and pharmaceutical applications. Non-occlusive emollient for skin care. Glossing agent in hair care, ideal for leave-on treatments.

    INCI name

    Diethylhexyl Succinate

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    Product details

    Physical form at 25°C

    • Liquid

    Chemistry

    • Emollient esters & ethers

    Functions

    • Spreading agents

    Regional availability

    • Asia

    Category

    • Skin care
    • Sun care

    Applications

    • Body care
    • Eye colour
    • Eye contour care
    • Face / neck skin care
    • Face colour
    • Facial cleansers
    • Hair conditioners - rinse off
    • Lip care
    • Lip colour
    • Shampoos
    • Styling
    • Sun protection

    Consumer benefit

    • Gloss / shine / vibrancy
    • Hydrating / moisturising / nourishing
    • Calming / soothing / redness

    Regional compliance

    • IECIC
    • JSQI

    Biodegradability

    • Readily biodegradable

    Formulations

    Scalp Cleansing Gel

    Cleansing Gel for Scalp
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    Clear Cleansing Gel, massage type™

    Clear Cleansing Gel containing water phase 64.5%.
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    Simply Cleansing Oil

    This simple cleansing oil featured two surfactants; Cithrol™ 6DIS and Glycerox™ 767 are highly compatible together to form a clear formulation. SR Crodamol™ TN has excellent silicone compatibility and Crodamol OSU is an excellent pigment dispersion emollient. Both emollients help cleansing efficacy...
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    Aqua Feel Microemulsion Cleansing

    This microemulsion cleansing formulation features 2 surfactants; Cithrol™ 6DIS and Glycerox™ 767 are highly compatible together to form a clear formulation. SR Crodamol™ TN has excellent silicone compatibility and Crodamol OSU is an excellent pigment dispersion emollient. Both emollients help...
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    Hair Soufflé Conditioner

    This Hair Soufflé Conditioner is composed of a few key ingredients to provide a softness feel to hair from applied between shampoo and hair treatment. CRODAFOS CS20A is O/W emulsifier that increases emulsifying containing with Quaternium-91. CRODAZOSOFT SCQ is conditioning agent that provides hair...
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    BB Cream for Men

    Solaveil™ XTP-1 is a powder base of TiO2 specially designed to offer exceptional level of UVA protection with high UVB efficacy and also protection from High Energy Visual (HEV) light. Solaveil XTP-1 provides a straightforward method of making globally approved formulations, offering high SPF, broad...
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    Hair Soufflé Conditioner

    This interesting rinse-off conditioner formulation is composed of Crodazoquat MCC which helps to deliver excellent conditioning and smoothing benefits to damaged hair. The combination of Oleocraft LP 20, an effective oil structuring polymer as well as film former with Crodamol OSU and Crodamol MM...
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    Aqua Feel Series Sunscreen & BB Cream

    Experience “Aqua Feel” formulations with Water-breaking Sensory! There are two types of formulations - Sunscreen and BB cream. Cithrol DPHS is the key component in both formulations, creating W/O with light texture. (JP0117)
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    Clear Cleansing Gel (Microemulsion type)

    This Cleansing gel is a micro-emulsion containing emollients such as Crodamol IPIS, Crodamol OSU, and Cithrol 10 GTIS. These emollients allow the formulation to provide a soft sensory when applied on the skin. The key ingredient is Croduret 40, a surfactant that allows the final formulation to be a...
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    Powdery Balm Foundation

    This balm foundation instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of CithrolTM DPHS and SpanTM 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. SolaveilTM CTP-7 is an...
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    Refreshing Water Break Non-organic Sunscreen

    A watery and refreshing sunscreen that offers broad spectrum UV protection, suitable for summer. Solaveil™ CZ-300 and Solaveil CT-200 are both inorganic UV filters that provide UVA and UVB protection respectively. The combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span 83 creates a robust system to stabilise the...
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    Powdery Balm Foundation (High SPF)

    This balm foundation instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of Cithrol DPHS and Span 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. Solaveil XTP-1 is an...
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    Wrinkle Cream

    This W/O emulsion cream is created using a polymeric surfactant, Cithrol DPHS. Syncrowax BB-4 creates a thin film on the skin, providing long-lasting hydration. The addition of Matrixyl® gives an anti-wrinkle effect. Crodamol OUS and Crodamol ISIS have excellent powder dispersibility.
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    Oil Cleansing-J

    Oil Cleansing is traditionally developed from the Japanese bath culture, where one will apply the oil cleanser on wet hands before taking a bath. This formulation features a bi-continuous phase, with both hydrophilic and hydrophobic continuous phases, creating an effective makeup remover with moist...
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    Cleansing balm

    Cleansing balm melts to oil form immediately after applying on the skin. Benefit of this Cleansing balm is its superior cleansing effect and moist skin feel after washing.(JP0086b)
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    Silicone-Free Keratin Therapy Oil Serum

    This Keratin Therapy Oil Serum is a basic formulation composing of a few key ingredients to provide a smooth feel onto the hair. To use it, apply two to five drops onto wet hair, massage, and blow dry after two minutes. Emollients Crodamol OSU and Cromollient SCE are used in combination as a solvent...
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    Oil-in-Water Sunscreen Gel

    100% Mineral Non-organic Sunscreen Gel that melts onto skin instantly, providing broadspectrum UVA/UVB protection with a refreshing water-light feel. Solaveil™ CT-300 and Solaveil CZ-300 are Titanium Oxide and Zinc Oxide dispersions in naturally derived carrier oils. Crodamol™ OSU and Synperonic™...
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    Gel Cream

    A one-of-a-kind gel cream moisturizer that feels like a bouncy pudding as you scoop it, and slips across the skin like a light, watery cream. Formulated with a separate gel phase, this translucent cream has a unique spreadable gel texture with a creamy consistency, leaving no greasy residue. The gel...
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    Water-in-Oil Baby Powder Milk

    Cithrol™ DPHS and Span 120 when combined creates a robust system that stabilises the high water phase. Crodamol™ OSU offers light and dry afterfeel.
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    Cream to Powder Highlighter

    This formula instantly transforms into a powder when applied onto the skin, leaving a soft, smooth and matte finish. A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. Crodabond™ CSA is an emollient...
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    Hair Foundation Red

    A key component for this transformative phenomenon is the combination of Cithrol™ DPHS and Span™ 83 which allows excellent powder dispersion in oil. As a primary emulsifier and conditioning agent, Incroquat™ Behenyl TMS-50 provides softening and emollient effects, and gives body and thickness to the...
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    Inorganic Milkshake Sunscreen

    Containing only 100% inorganic UV filters, this light milky fluid is quickly absorbed without stickiness, leaving a smooth and silky after feel while protecting sensitive skin from UV rays. It contains Solaveil™ CT-300, an oil-based dispersion of hydrophobic titanium dioxide, providing high SPF...
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    Water-light Sun Cream

    100% Mineral Sun Cream that melts onto skin instantly, providing broad spectrum UVA/UVB protection with a refreshing water-light feel. Solaveil™ CZ-300, a dispersion of zinc oxide in a naturally derived carrier oil, provides effective UV protection with true transparency on skin. Crodamol™ OSU allow...
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    Customisable Multistep Hair Treatment - Step3

    (JP0201 should be used as the final step of continuous step of JP0199 to JP0201. Also it can be used as a conventional rinse off treatment) The final step of this Multistep Hair Treatment can be customised for different hair types – soft, stiff or damaged. Emollients such as Cropure™ Liquid Vegelan...
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    ECO Conditioning Jelly Shampoo

    This ECO Conditioning Jelly Shampoo is translucent jelly type shampoo. Crodateric™ CAS-50 and Sodium Laureth-4 Carboxylate are used to wash the hair mildly. These combinations create a jelly appearance by intermolecular interaction. Adinol™ CT95 and Crodateric™ CAS-50 are detergent, they are used to...
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    Hair Conditioner

    This Hair Conditioner offers a softening and smoothly effect to damaged hair. CropureTM Macadamia is used as an emollient to provide hydrophobic alkyl chain from natural seed oils to repair lipids on the hair surface.(JP0326)
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    Hair Conditioner

    This Hair Conditioner offers a softening and smooth effect to bleach damaged hair. Cropure™ Macadamia and Grapeseed are used as an emollient to provide hydrophobic alkyl chain from natural seed oils to repair lipids on the hair surface.18 MEA is used as an emollient to provide hydrophobic alkyl...
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    Skin Repair Cream

    This moist, rich, yet non-tacky cream can help to replenish, maintain, and repair the skin’s natural barrier thanks to our Medilan™ Ultra, a medical grade lanolin with proven efficacy for skin repair and protection, and together with Crodarom® Manuka Honey, which has been well-known for its...
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    Mango Hand Cream

    Cropure™ Mango Butter is in semi-solid form at room temperature due to the presence of unsaturated fatty acid in its profile. It’s non-tacky and non-greasy; melts smoothly when rubbed onto skin transforming into a protective and nourishing layer. Its high purity is unique on the market, and makes it...
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    Aqua Feel BBCream

    Experience “Aqua Feel” formulation with water-breaking sensory! CithrolTM DPHS is the key component in formulation to creat W/O emulsion with light texture.(JP0117b)
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    Perfect Positioning Hair Putty

    A putty product with a fantastic stringy texture which provides style hold along with other benefits. MiruStyle™ MFP PE provides style hold and anti-frizz benefits. Procapil™ prevents hair loss to maintain a thick head of hair.The unique texture is created by Crodafos™ CS20A, Crodacol CS90,...
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    Sun Protection Lotion SPF 50+

    This comfort-feel sunscreen has light sensory and less white-cast, which gives a natural tone-up effect. It contains a combination of Crodamol™ DA, Crodamol™ AB, and Crodamol™ OSU that help to solubilize organic filters and make a glossy and light lotion. ViscOptima™ SE and Volarest™ FL help to...
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    OW BB Light Cushion Foundation

    This formulation is BB cushion foundation with W/O type but light feel. Stir well when filling containers. (2way Shaking type) Solaveil™ XTP-1 offers unprecedented broad spectrum UV protection; this revolutionary powder provides a much higher level of UVA protection than traditional sunscreen...
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    OW Sunscreen Gel

    This formulation is simple and O/W sunscreen gel. Solaveil CT-100 is a dispersion of hydrophobic titanium dioxide, providing high SPF efficacy with true transparency on the skin. Crodamol AB is an emollient ester produced from Benzoic Acid and C12-15 alcohols. It provides a cushion emollience with...
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    Baby Sun Protection Lotion SPF 30

    It is a pure physical sun protection lotion for baby and child with W/O format. In the formula, only non-nano physical UV filters including titanium dioxide and zinc oxide are used to provide both UVB and UVA protection. Solaveil XT-300 is oil-based titanium dioxide dispersion that gives high UV...
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    Post-acne Cream with BB-Biont

    Improve your skin texture using this elegant post acne cream! This cream contains Phytotal™ AI PS, Rigin™ and BB-Biont™ as actives. Phytotal™ AI PS, a botanical complex of 3 plants, helps in reduce skin redness and soothes itchiness. BB-Biont™ protects the 4th skin layer, counteracts skin dysbiosis...
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    Deluxe Hydrating Facial Crème

    The Deluxe Hydrating Facial Crème is a rich, decadent lotion that is easily spreadable and leaves a powdery after-feel on the skin. This formulation contains iconic Croda emollients; Crodamol™ OSU, Crodamol™ GTEH, and Crodamol™ GTCC which are light and easy spreading. Supermol™ B is included as a...
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    SPF 80 Sensitivity Protection - Stick

    SPF 80 with certified mineral filter Solaveil CT-300, which contributes to high protection factors without losing transparency. In addition, it offers a progressive treatment effect for sensitive skin thanks to Pacifeel™, an active ingredient that reduces skin sensitivity in up to 21 days, improving...
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    Deluxe Hydrating Facial Crème with fragrance

    The Deluxe Hydrating Facial Crème is a rich, decadent lotion that is easily spreadable and leaves a powdery after-feel on the skin. This formulation contains iconic Croda emollients; Crodamol™ OSU, Crodamol GTEH, and Crodamol GTCC which are light and easy spreading. Supermol™ B is included as a 100%...
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    Zenakine - Clinical studies night cream

    This non-greasy emulsion, with excellent skin tolerance, was used in the nighttime clinical evaluation of Zenakine™. The emulsifiers SP Brij™ S2 MBAL and SP Brij™ S10 MBAL combined with Crodafos™ CES allow stabilisation while SP Crodacol™ CS90 MBAL, Crodamol™ AB and Crodamol™ OSU contribute to a...
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