Ingredients
At Work
Behind every great product are the ingredients that complete the formula. ChemQuest works hard to find the right ones at the right time, price, and quality.
Conditioning Agents
Silicones, oils, and more. Conditioning agents enhance the feel and manageability of hair and skin, providing hydration, softness, and improved overall performance of your formulations.
Detergents
Amphoteric surfactants, anionic surfactants, and more. Detergents provide effective cleaning power, emulsification, and soil removal in various formulations.
Dispersants
PVP, fatty alcohol ethoxylates, and more. Dispersants enhance uniformity, prevent settling, and improve the stability of your formulations.
Emolients
Shea butter, dimethicone, mineral oils, and more. Emulsifiers create smooth, stable blends for balanced, high-performance formulations.
Emulsifiers
Polysorbates, esters, ethers, emulsifying waxes and more. Emulsifiers create smooth, stable blends for balanced, high-performance formulations.
Foaming Agents
Polysorbates, castor oil ethoxylates, PEGs, and more. Foaming agents enhance the texture, stability, and performance of your products, creating rich and long-lasting lather for an improved user experience.
Humectant
Glycerin, hyaluronic acid, propylene glycol, and more. Humectants attract and retain moisture, enhancing hydration and improving skin feel in your formulations.
Preservatives
Phenoxyethanol, parabens, benzoic acid and more. Preservatives protect your products from microbial growth, extending shelf life and ensuring safety and stability for long-lasting use.
Rheology Modifiers
Carbomer, PVP, and more. Rheology modifiers adjust viscosity and flow properties, enhancing texture and stability in your formulations.
Solubilizers
Polysorbates, castor oil ethoxylates, PEGs, and more. Solubilizers enhance the clarity and stability of formulations, ensuring even distribution of active ingredients.
Behind-the-scenes ingredients for everyday products
The Unseen Ingredients Behind Everyday Products
An Ingredient Distributor That Gets The Job Done
We source high-quality ingredients, store them until you’re ready, and ship them on time, every time.
Formulation & Technical Support
We provide expert guidance to help develop formulations or reformulations that meet specific project needs.
Custom Manufacturing
We tailor ingredients and blends to meet specific product requirements, ensuring optimal performance and consistency.
Regulatory Compliance
We offer documentation, insights, and support to navigate regulatory requirements, ensuring product safety and compliance.
Global Sourcing & Supply Chain Management
We leverage a global network to source ingredients, providing you with access to high-quality materials from around the world.
Warehousing & Just-in-Time Fulfillment
We streamline storage and delivery to provide the ingredients you need, right when you need them.
Chemical Spend Analysis
We optimize your ingredient procurement by analyzing trends, volume, and more to uncover cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
RESOURCES
News
Achieve MoCRA Compliance with ChemQuest
The Modernization of Cosmetics Regulations Act (MoCRA) is in effect as of July 1, 2024. ChemQuest can help you adhere to these new standards so your business remains compliant.
Blog
What Is Paraffin Wax? Benefits, Uses & Safety Insights
Paraffin wax is a colorless solid that comes from petroleum, coal or oil shale.
Blog
7 Qualities to Look for in an Ingredient Distributor
Selecting the ideal ingredient distributor is key for maintaining product quality and reliability, as well as operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
