Cosmetic and Toiletry Formulations, Vol. 8 » (2ND)

Ernest W. Flick, previously a chemical industry quality assurance administrator and technical writer

This book contains hundreds of cosmetic and toiletry formulations, based on information received from numerous industrial companies and other organizations. This is Volume 7 of the Second Edition of this work. Volume 1 was published in 1989, Volume 2 in 1992, Volume 3 in early 1995, Volume 4 in late 1995, Volume 5 in 1996, and Volume 6 in 1998. There are no duplications in any of these volumes. It is believed that all of the trademarked raw materials are currently available as the data represent selections from manufacturer's descriptions made at no cost to, nor influence from, the makers or distributors of these materials. Each formulation is identified by a description of end use. The formulations include the following as available: a listing of each raw material; suggested formulation procedure; and the formula source. Also included are sections on Trade Name Raw Materials and Supplier's Addresses.

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Volume one of the second edition was published in 1989 (and described in the May 1990 SciTech Book News. Volume two details some 1,900 more cosmetic and toiletry formulations, based on manufacturers' and distributors' descriptions. Each formulation is identified by a description of end use. The formulations include the following as available: a listing of each raw material contained; the percent by weight of each raw material; suggested formulation procedure; and the formula source, which is the company or organization that supplied the formula. A section on trade-named raw materials provides brief chemical descriptions and suppliers' addresses. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Antiperspirants and Deodorants Baby Products Bath and Shower Products Beauty Aids Creams Hair Care Products Lotions Shampoos Shaving Products Soaps and Hand Cleaners Sun Care Products Miscellaneous