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ICR offers a variety of chemicals for the personal care industry. We take pride in introducing several unique chemicals, including single-purpose additives.


  • Ascorbic Acid Glucoside - A Vitamin C derivative decomposed into glucose and Vitamin C during ingestion; as active as conventionalVitamin C.
  • Pionin - An antioxidant and melanin reducer; not only offers antibacterial properties but also has excellent color tone, and is safe to use.
  • Takanal - An aminovinyl compound; acts as a hair growth stimulant and can control dandruff.
  • Zinc Pyrithione - Used as an anti-dandruff agent; a cyostatic agent that reduces epidermal turnover rates, causing less dandruff to form.
  • UV Protection Sunscreens - Practically odorless absorbers; controls powerful UV rays.
  • Low Sodium Acetate Polyvinyl Alcohol - Used in facial masks; less irritating to skin.

Available with several functionalities are commodities, such as Glycerin and Stearic Acid as moisturizers and Carboxylmethyl Cellulose and Polyvinyl alcohol as thickening agents.


OTHER PRODUCTS DISTRIBUTED FOR THIS INDUSTRY

  • Activated Bentonite
  • Carboxymethyl Cellulose
  • Fatty Acids
  • Glycerin
  • Pionin
  • Platinum Nano-sized Colloid
  • Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)
  • Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA) Film
  • Super Absorbent Polymer
  • Surfactants- Anionic
  • Takanal
  • UV Protection Sunscreen
  • Zinc Pyrithione

                                              Personal Care


Emollients/Moisturizers
• Allantoin, Behenyl Alcohol, Caprylic/Capric (MCT), Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexyl Palmitate, Isopropyl Myristate, Isopropyl Palmitate, and Olive Squalane.

Fatty Acids Flaked
• Coconut Fatty Acid, Lauric Acid, Myristic Acid, Palmitic Acid, Oleic Acid, and Triple Pressed Stearic Acid.

 Fatty Alcohols Pastilles
  • Cetearyl 50/50 Blends, Cetearyl 70/30, Cetyl Alcohol, and Stearyl Alcohol.

Humectants
• 1,3 Propanediol, Glycerine - 99.7% USP Kosher, and Sorbitol - 70% Non-Crystallizing USP.
• Carboxymethyl Cellulose (CMC), Guar Gum, Gum Arabic, Hydroxypropyl Methyl Cellulose (HPMC), and Microcrystalline Cellulose (MCC). Preservatives / Antimicrobials / Antiseptics: • Benzethonium Chloride USP, Benzoic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Cetylpyridinium Chloride (CPC), Chlorohexandine Gluconate 20%, Diazolidinyl Urea, DMDM Hydantoin, Imodazolindinyl Urea, Iodopropynyl Butyl Carbonate (IPBC), Methyl Paraben, Paraben-Free Blends, Pheoxyethanol, Potassium Sorbate, Propyl Paraben, Salicylic Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Sorbic Acid, Triclosan, and All Natural Preservatives.

 Sunscreen Actives/Tanners
•Avobenzone, Benzophenone-3 (Oxybenzone), Benzophenone-4 (Sulisobenzone), DHA, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Erythrulose, Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate (OMC- Octinoxate), Ethylhexyl Salicylate (Octyl Salicylate), Homosalate, and Octocrylene.

Vitamins
• Ascorbic Acid, Beta Carotene, Biotin, Folic Acid, Niacin, Niacinamide, Vitamin A Palmitate, Vitamin A/D Blend, Vitamin B, Vitamin D, Vitamin E Acetate, Vitamin E Nicotinate, Panthenol & Derivatives, and Retinol.

Other Key Products

• Amino Acids, Camphor Powder, FD&C and D&C Colors, GDL, Gluconates, Glyoxylic Acid 50%, LABSA 96%, Lidocaine HCL/USP, Magnesium –Ascorbic Acid-2-Phosphate, Menthol, Methyl Salicylate, Peppermint Oil, Polyethylene Glycols, Polysorbates, Selenium Sulphide, Sorbitan Esters, Titanium Dioxide, and Zinc Pyrithione.