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ElfaMoist™ AC Humectant

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Chemical Name
Acetamidoethoxyethanol
Function
  • Humectants
Applications
  • Body Wash
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Facial Cleansers
  • Hair Care
  • Pet Care
  • Skin Care
  • Sun Care
  • Creams/Ointments
  • Ethnic Hair Care
  • Shave Preparation
  • Wipes
Product Picture
Details
ElfaMoist™ AC humectant is an effective new active that easily penetrates inside the skin (stratum corneum), delivers and increases hydration keeping skin moisturized for over 30 hours, even after one application. Equally important, ElfaMoist AC humectant performs exceptionally without showing disruption to the skin barrier, making it safe and gentle on the skin.

With ElfaMoist AC humectant, formulators can create the finest skin care products in a wide variety of leave-on as well as rinse-off products.

Features & Benefits:
  • High moisturizing efficacy (instant and lasting over 30 hours)
  • Effective penetration and deposition properties
  • Non-sticky, easily spreadable
  • pH and hydrolytic stability
  • 100% active (as supplied)
  • Liquid form
  • Easy to formulate, providing versatility in delivery to the skin
  • Synergistic effect with other humectants
  • Compatible with most commonly used ingredients
  • Does not impact the color of formulations
  • Can be used in higher concentrations for deeper skin hydration without sticky feel
  • Preservative-free
  • Nitrosamine-free
Formulas
4895
08/05/14

All Day Moisture Body Lotion

4898
08/08/14

Hydrating Clear Hand Soap

4899
08/04/14

Hydrating Eye Treatment

4901
08/18/14

Intense Moisture Pudding Cream

4903
08/05/14

Nourishing Baby Cream

4904
08/04/14

Replenishing Moisture Mask

4914
08/05/14

Simple Cleansing and Moisturizing Powder

4915
08/05/14

Styling Wax Stick

4917
08/05/14

Volume Texturizing Potion

4918
08/05/14

Winter Rescue Lotion

4921
08/04/14

Revitalizing Sensations 2-in-1 Shower & Shave

4927
08/04/14

Deeply Replenishing Moisture Mask

4929
08/04/14

Hydra Mattifying Serum

4931
08/05/14

Mandarin Orange Panna Cotta

4933
08/05/14

Melting Hydrating Aqua Gel

4934
08/04/14

Moisturizing Facial Cleanser

5382
12/26/01

Intensive Moisturizing Cream 11284

5666
08/07/14

Super Gloss Putty (14761-9A)

5668
08/07/14

Shine Cream (14761-3B)

5692
08/08/14

Pearlizing Putty (14754-17B)

5704
08/05/14

Mattifying Moisture Lotion (2823-6)

5705
08/04/14

Bouncy Body Buffer (2823-5)

5706
08/05/14

Gentle Jelly Facial Cleanser (2823-4)

5707
08/05/14

Nothing Beats the Fizz Bath Bomb (2740-38)

5710
08/05/14

Marshmallow Sunscreen Mousse SPF 30 (2730-96.A)

5787
08/04/14

Facial Cleansing Mousse 14741-54.A

5797
08/07/14

Mild & Creamy Foaming Soap 14758-27.1

5798
08/05/14

Melting Skin Lotion 14796-31

6081
12/26/01

Hydrating Sleep Mask 11284

6610
08/14/08

Serenity Gel with Lidocaine

6611
06/25/04

Hydration Hero Cleanser

6617
07/25/02

Best Face Forward Exfoliating Scrub

6621
09/06/06

Renew Toner

6625
02/14/14

Clean As Can Be Dish Soap

7709
03/20/15

Heads Up Scalp Spray SFP 30 2987-18

7711
03/20/15

Hydration Rescue 2823-93

7712
03/20/15

Clearly Protected Sunscreen Stick SPF 30 14800-26

7722
03/20/15

Mattifying Sculpting Clay 14800-03

7723
03/20/15

Sun Care Above and Beyond and Party Hair Formulation Guide

8191
01/07/19

Protect and Care Anti-Perspirant Pump Spray

8203
08/05/14

Fresh and Clear Exfoliating Wash

8206
06/13/23

Super Mild Sulfate-Free Face Wash

8419
12/12/23

Hydration Hero Sleeping Mask