Abstract: A subject-matter of the invention is formulations comprising novel zwitterionic compounds and the use of these formulations as cosmetics.

Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes of the general formula (I) [M?Dn]3T??(I), in which: M? is XSiY2O1/2 D is SiY2O2/2 T is SiZO3/2 and a process for the preparation thereof and their use as additives in aqueous surfactant-containing formulations.

Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes containing guanidino groups for which the guanidino groups can be combined arbitrarily with other functional groups on the polysiloxane backbone according to the general formula (I)

Abstract: The invention relates to UV-light-absorbing quaternary polysiloxanes in which quaternary groups and UV-absorbing radicals can be mixed independently of one another according to the general formula (I)

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of polypropylene glycol(3) myristyl ether as preferably the sole viscosity regulator, care active ingredient and solubilizer in aqueous surface-active formulations, preferably having a water content of at least 75% by weight. The present invention further provides aqueous surface-active formulations comprising at least 0.5% by weight, preferably at least 2% by weight, of polypropylene glycol(3) myristyl ether, at least 5% by weight, preferably at least 10% by weight, of at least one surfactant and at least 75% by weight, preferably at least 85% by weight, of water and liquid body cleansing compositions, in particular shower baths and hair shampoos, comprising such an aqueous surface-active formulation.

Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of polypropylene glycol(3) myristyl ether as preferably the sole viscosity regulator, care active ingredient and solubilizer in aqueous surface-active formulations, preferably having a water content of at least 75% by weight. The present invention further provides aqueous surface-active formulations comprising at least 0.5% by weight, preferably at least 2% by weight, of polypropylene glycol(3) myristyl ether, at least 5% by weight, preferably at least 10% by weight, of at least one surfactant and at least 75% by weight, preferably at least 85% by weight, of water and liquid body cleansing compositions, in particular shower baths and hair shampoos, comprising such an aqueous surface-active formulation.

Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes of the general formula (I) [M?Dn]3T, ??(I) in which: M? is XSiY2O1/2 D is SiY2O2/2 T is SiZO3/2 and a process for the preparation thereof and their use as additives in aqueous surfactant-containing formulations.

Abstract: PEG-free, cold-preparable, prolonged-stability, low-viscosity, fine oil-in-water emulsions, their preparation from preferably clear oil phases or via preferably clear to transparent microemulsion-like concentrates, the corresponding oil phases or microemulsion-like concentrates and the use of the inventive emulsions for producing cosmetic, dermatological, pharmaceutical or industrial formulations, especially for the production of impregnating emulsions for wet wipes or for sprayable care emulsions are provided.

Abstract: The invention provides a method of producing organomodified siloxanes with domain-type distribution obtained by partial or complete reaction of A) hydrogensiloxanes with a degree of distribution (persistency ratio) (?) of components [A] and [B] in the copolymer [AB] ? = [ A ] ? [ B ] [ AB ] of ?>1, preferably >1.1, in particular ?1.2, with B) olefinically and/or acetylenically unsaturated compounds, the compounds resulting therefrom and their use.

Abstract: The invention relates to polysiloxanes containing guanidino groups for which the guanidino groups can be combined arbitrarily with other functional groups on the polysiloxane backbone according to the general formula (I)

Abstract: The invention relates to UV-light-absorbing quaternary polysiloxanes in which quaternary groups and UV-absorbing radicals can be mixed independently of one another according to the general formula (I)

Abstract: Hair treatment compositions and hair treatment compositions are provided for improving the combability, handle, disentanglability, volume and luster, which comprises additionally using, as active substances, at least one of the compounds of the general formulae (I) and/or (II).

Abstract: The present invention relates to UV-light-absorbing quaternary polysiloxanes that exert a care effect on natural or synthetic fibers, exhibit high substantivity to fibers, and offer protection against damage caused by UV-light. The UV-light-absorbing quaternary compounds can be used in formulations for textile care products and cosmetic, including skin and hair, products.

Abstract: The present invention relates to linear polyalkylorgano-siloxanes having polyoxyalkylene and amino-functional groups which additionally have terminal alkoxy groups, and to the preparation and use thereof.

Abstract: The present invention relates to UV-light-absorbing quaternary polysiloxanes that exert a care effect on natural or synthetic fibers, exhibit high substantivity to fibers, and offer protection against damage caused by UV-light. The UV-light-absorbing quaternary compounds can be used in formulations for textile care products and cosmetic, including skin and hair, products.

Abstract: The invention relates to compounds of the general formula (I) 1

Abstract: The present invention relates to linear polyalkylorgano-siloxanes having polyoxyalkylene and amino-functional groups which additionally have terminal alkoxy groups, and to the preparation and use thereof.

Abstract: The invention relates to transparent sunscreen gels comprising(a) silicone oil(b) polyoxyalkylene-organpolysiloxanes of the general formula (I) ##STR1## where R is an alkyl radical or a hydrogen radical,n=10 to 200,m=1 to 25 ando=1 to 100 with the proviso that, in the average molecule, o.gtoreq.m and 3o<n,p=7 to 17, andthe molar mass of the residue (C.sub.2 H.sub.4 O--).sub.x --(C.sub.3 H.sub.6 O--).sub.y R is from about 250 to about 2000, where x and y are chosen such that the weight ratio of oxyethylene groups to oxypropylene groups is from 100:0 to about 20:80,(c) water,(d) a component chosen from alcohols and/or polyols and(e) at least one UV absorber soluble in the aqueous or in the oily phase.

Abstract: The invention relates to the method of preparing an agent for a hair care preparation based on diacetyl tartrate esters of fatty acid glycerides of the following general formula: ##STR1## wherein Ac is the acetyl group,FA is the acyl group of a fatty acid or of a fatty acid mixture with 8 to 18 carbon atoms, anda) and b) being present in a ratio by weight of 100:0 to 60:40.