Emollients - Your essential selection guide

A structured approach to emollient selection for optimised formulation design.

Emollients are versatile ingredients widely used in beauty and personal care formulations. They provide many benefits and play a crucial role in maintaining the health, comfort and appearance of skin and hair. The wide range of emollients available can make selecting the right one a challenge for formulators.

Our new ‘Emollients – Your essential selection guide’ is designed to help you find the right emollient for your next beauty innovation. It contains clear, comparative data on the technical parameters, application performance, credentials and sensory profile of our offering. Featuring a fresh layout, application-focused sections and a handy summary table, this new guide is your shortcut to smarter formulation choices.

preview of two pages from the emollient selection guide

Guide overview

What are emollients?
What benefit do they provide?
Selecting the right emollient
• Application recommendation
• Skin care – sensory
• Sun care – UV filter solubilisation
• Hair care – benefits on hair
• Colour cosmetics – pigment wetting
• Wax compatibility
Selection table, including key selection criteria and product credentials

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Emollients - Your essential selection guide

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