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Kollicream® – Pharmaceutical-grade emollients with exceptional sensory qualities

BASF’s Kollicream® emollients deliver exceptional performance for a wide variety of applications. 

Primarily known for their skin softening and smoothing properties, emollients can also be used to adjust the consistency and appearance of creams and lotions. Our portfolio include excipients that feel like cosmetics on the skin, milder formulations for minimal irritation, and easy-to-apply products for large areas. Plus, the Kollicream® range offers unparalleled flexibility – allowing you to adapt variables such as spreading value, molecular weight, or water permeability in line with your needs.

Enhance the sensory quality of your formulation

  • Incredible flexibility – adapt variables in line with your needs
  • Excipients with a cosmetic look and feel, milder formulations
  • High-performance emollients for efficient topical drug delivery

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Pharmaceutical-grade emollients – with exceptional sensory qualities

Kollicream® 3C

A mild, emollient, solubilizer and skin penetration enhancer for dermal applications.

Kollicream® CP 15

A high viscosity, waxy emollient for dermal applications.

Kollicream® DO

A medium spreading emollient and solubilizer for lipophilic APIs.

Kollicream® IPM

A fast spreading emollient with broad penetration enhancement properties for lipophilic APIs.

Kollicream® OA

A medium spreading emollient with penetration enhancement properties, and a potential solvent for lipophilic solvents.

Kollicream® OD

A medium spreading non-ester emollient which is stable against acid and base hydrolysis and provides good skin penetration.

Kollisolv® GTA

A hydrophilic plasticizer used in both, aqueous and solvent-based polymeric coating of capsules, tablets and granules. Also used as a solubilizer and solvent as well as a humectant.

Kollisolv® MCT 70

Medium chain triglyceride compatible with fat-soluble vitamins, actives and essential oils

Kollisolv® PEG 300

Excellent solvents for a large number of substances that do not readily dissolve in water

Kollisolv® PEG 400

Excellent solvents for a large number of substances that do not readily dissolve in water

Kollisolv® PG

Manufactured under cGMP, Kollisolv® PG (1,2-propyleneglycol) can used across a wide range of applications, i.e. as plasticizer, solvent or co-solvent, stabilizer, or as carrier for emulsifiers.

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