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Cosmetics Ingredients
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Cosmetics Ingredients

May 19, 2010 | Article

Negative Attributes of Nail Lacquers

By Nick Morante

Nitrocellulose-based nail lacquers still remain one of the most popular decorative products with consumers. Even with the bad press that some ingredients (butyl phthalate for example) in these...

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Jul 23, 2009 | Article

Film Forming – Methods and Materials

By Nick Morante

Film forming properties are very important in the cosmetics and personal care industry. Products must contain film formers in order to perform as described and advertised. Film formers provide...

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May 21, 2007 | Article

Clays as Cosmetic Stabilizers

By Nick Morante

Bentonite is an absorbent aluminum polysilicate, a generally impure clay consisting mostly of smectite minerals such as montmorillonite with traces of other metals...

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