COVER STORY: ASHLAND ADVERTISEMENT FEATURE
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■ Clear replacement for synthetic suspending agents ■ Sustainable solution ■ Nature-derived ■ Non-microplastic ■ Superior heat stability ■ Desirable skin feel and texture Markets include personal care, coatings, pharma, and more secondary markets. At Ashland, their experts are not just scientists, engineers, marketers, salespeople, and businesspeople. They are solvers. The inspirational change agents responsibly solving for a better world. Learn more at
ashland.com/pcplatforms.
■ No catalyst, solvent nor waste ■ Nature-derived3 ■ Biodegradable2 ■ Non-microplastic6 ■ Non-GMO, vegan Markets include personal care, coatings, pharma, and more secondary markets.
Super wetting agents ■ Precise control of composition ■ Patent protected easy to adjust ratio
(‘tunable’) ■ Platform creates a library of wetting agents ■ Innovative process: 100% yield5 ■ No catalyst, no solvent, nor waste ■ Biodegradable ■ Differentiated with superior performance ■ Silicone-free ■ Zero VOC7 ■ Non-ionic ■ Sustainable solution4 Markets include coatings, pharma, personal care and more secondary markets.
Bioresorbable polymers Scalable technology platform with multiple applications ■ Reduced dosing frequency in pharma
SUPER WETTING AGENTS
■ Tunable and targeted ■ Controlled, sustained drug release and local delivery ■ Improved patient compliance and treatment outcomes Markets include regenerative medicine
for dermal fillers, long-acting injectables for chronic disease, patient compliance, animal health, advanced drug delivery for improved mRNA delivery, medical devices and, sutures, screws.
pH neutralizer Superior additive for very-high-value markets ■ Patent-protected ■ High efficiency ■ Low VOC7
■ Innovative process: 100% yield5 ■ No catalyst, no solvent, nor waste ■ High-value additive in core3
(pharma,
coatings, personal care) ■ Easy to adjust composition (‘tunable’) Markets include personal care, coatings, pharma, and more secondary markets.
Multi-functional starch New-to-the-world, high-performing, nature- derived suspending polymer
Ashland 500 Hercules Road, Wilmington, DE 19808, USA
www.ashland.com
TRANSFORMED VEGETABLE OILS
References 1. As defined by the US EPA in 40 CFR part 261 2. Has attained a sufficient level of biodegradation that meets the requirements for ‘ready’ or ‘inherent’ according to OECD or related methods such as, 301, 302, or 306. Or product has been assessed as being biodegradable based on a read-across to a chemical with similar structure or the product components have been analyzed for biodegradation potential.
3. Meets ISO 16128-2:2017 50% - 99% natural origin content standard
4. Natural, nature-derived, biodegradable, or sustainable-in-use
5. All raw materials are fully utilized in the creation of the product.
for improved sustainability profile
6. According to the EU ECHA definition of microplastics
7. According to ISO 11890-2
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October 2023 PERSONAL CARE
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