Classification of Ingredients into Active and Base Components
Asked by: b.thitaree
On: December 18, 2014
Product Type:
Cosmetics
Question
Could you please help classify the following list of ingredients from a cosmetic product into Active Ingredients and Base Ingredients?
Here is the ingredient list:
- Water
- Ethylhexyl Stearate
- Butylene Glycol
- Glycerin
- Petrolatum
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/ Hexacaprate
- Tridecyl Trimellitat
- Dimethicone
- Polysorbate 60
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Tridecyl Stearate
- Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Myristyl Myristate
- Linoleic Acid
- Linolenic Acid
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodum Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
- Triethanolamine
- Disodium EDTA
- Benzoic Acid
- Chlorphensin
- Sorbic Acid
- Phenoxyethanol
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Ceramide 3
- Phospholipids
- Cholesterol
- Tocopherol
- Squalane
- Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
- Niacinamide
- Hydrolyzed Jojoba Protein
- Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
- Whey Protein
- Decarboxy Carnosine HCI
Answer
Based on the information provided:
Active Ingredients:
- Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil
- Sodium Hyaluronate
- Ceramide 3
- Phospholipids
- Cholesterol
- Tocopherol
- Squalane
- Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
- Niacinamide
- Hydrolyzed Jojoba Protein
- Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein
- Whey Protein
- Decarboxy Carnosine HCI
Base Ingredients:
The remaining ingredients are considered the base, which includes emollients, preservatives, and cream makers.
- Water
- Ethylhexyl Stearate
- Butylene Glycol
- Glycerin
- Petrolatum
- Cetearyl Alcohol
- Dipentaerythrityl Hexacaprylate/ Hexacaprate
- Tridecyl Trimellitat
- Dimethicone
- Polysorbate 60
- Hydrogenated Lecithin
- Tridecyl Stearate
- Neopentyl Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate
- Phenyl Trimethicone
- Myristyl Myristate
- Linoleic Acid
- Linolenic Acid
- Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodum Acryloyldimethyltaurate Copolymer
- Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer
- Cetearyl Glucoside
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax
- Triethanolamine
- Disodium EDTA
- Benzoic Acid
- Chlorphensin
- Sorbic Acid
- Phenoxyethanol