Visit Ashland solvers at booth 307. The company is showcasing its latest suncare ingredients and highlighting its range of sun-smart bioactives. They represent a total approach to suncare, helping to prepare the skin before sun exposure, improving skin protection under the sun and helping repair skin after sun. Be sure to read Ashland’s poster, “A nature-derived, water resistant film former and SPF booster for anionic systems and formulations with pH > 7.”

Featured products include:

• antaron soja glyceride, a nature-derived, biodegradable film former for enhanced water & transfer resistance, SPF and particle dispersion.

• blumilight biofunctional, responsibly sourced ingredient rich in white cocoa peptides to defy photodamage contributing to hyperpigmentation, wrinkles and poor texture.

• sensiva sc 80 multifunctional, an easy-to-use synergistic broad-spectrum antimicrobial blend with strong antioxidant activity, perfect for challenging formulations.

• natrathix bio cellulose, a breakthrough thickener with suspension capabilities that maintains emulsion stability of skincare and suncare products with a pleasant skin feel, offering an alternative to carbomer.  

More info: Ashland, Bridgewater, NJ; Tel: 800-505-8984; Website: www.ashland.com/industries/personal-and-home-care