Chapter 15. Biobased Consumer Products for Cosmetics

  1. Dr. Birgit Kamm1,
  2. Dr. Patrick R. Gruber2,
  3. Michael Kamm3
  1. Thomas C. Kripp

Published Online: 30 JAN 2008

DOI: 10.1002/9783527619849.ch32

Book Title

Biorefineries-Industrial Processes and Products: Status Quo and Future Directions

Biorefineries-Industrial Processes and Products: Status Quo and Future Directions

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How to Cite

Kripp, T. C. (2008) Biobased Consumer Products for Cosmetics, in Biorefineries-Industrial Processes and Products: Status Quo and Future Directions (eds B. Kamm, P. R. Gruber and M. Kamm), Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH, Weinheim, Germany. doi: 10.1002/9783527619849.ch32

Editor Information

  1. 1

    Research Institute, Bioactive Polymer Systems, biopos e.V. Kantstr. 55, 14513 Teltow, Germany

  2. 2

    President and CEO, Outlast Technologies Inc., 5480 Valmont Road, Boulder, CO 80301, USA

  3. 3

    Biorefinery. de GmbH, Stiftstr. 2, 14471, Potsdam, Germany

Publication History

  1. Published Online: 30 JAN 2008
  2. Published Print: 16 DEC 2005

ISBN Information

Print ISBN: 9783527310272

Online ISBN: 9783527619849

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Keywords:

  • cosmetics;
  • biobased consumer products;
  • betaine esters;
  • chitin;
  • ilex resin

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction and Historical Outline

  • Betaine, The Conditioner Made from Sugar Beet

  • Chitosan, Hair-setting Agent from the Ocean

  • From Energy Reserve to Shampoo Bottle: Biopol

  • Natural Apple-peel Wax:Protection for Hair and Skin

  • Ilex Resin:From Shiny Leaves to Shiny Hair

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