Abstract: An object of the invention is to provide a novel complex or an emulsified composition that can be used as an emulsifier. A complex formed by bonding an amide alcohol and a carboxy group-containing polymer exerts an excellent water-in-oil type or oil-in-water type emulsifying power.

Abstract: An object is to provide a hair cosmetic that has high hair dyeing property and that provides good smoothness for hair. An emulsion type hair cosmetic comprising an amide alcohol represented by formula (I) wherein R1 is an optionally substituted C6-C22 hydrocarbon group, R2 is H, or an optionally substituted C6-C22 hydrocarbon group, and R3 is an optionally substituted, linear or branched C2-C21 hydrocarbon group; an organic acid; and any one dye of an HC dye, a basic dye and/or an acid dye.

Abstract: A water-in-oil emulsion cosmetic, has good stability and does not cause a decrease in viscosity when a large quantity of fragrance material is blended. The water-in-oil emulsion cosmetic, includes: (a) 5 to 15% by mass of a fragrance material, (b) 1.5 to 3% by mass of dimethyldistearylammonium hectorite, and, (c) a nonionic surfactant, wherein, the (c) nonionic surfactant comprises (c1) 2 to 10% by mass relative to the total weight of the composition of a polyether modified silicone having a C12-22 branched hydrocarbon chain, and may comprise (c2) 10% by mass or less relative to the total weight of the composition of a polyether modified silicone having no alkyl chain, wherein, a ratio of the total blending quantity of the component (c1) and the component (c2) relative to a blending quantity of the component (b) is 2 or more, a ratio of the total blending quantity of the component (c1) and the component (c2) to a blending quantity of the component (a) is 0.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a novel agent having emulsifying capability. A composite which is formed by combining an amide alcohol ester and a carboxyl group-containing polymer exhibits emulsifying power.

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a novel emulsion composition which is able to be used as an emulsifying agent. Another purpose of the present invention is to provide a novel composite body which is used for emulsification. An emulsion composition according to the present invention contains a carboxy group-containing polymer, an amide alcohol, and a polyglycerol fatty acid ester having one or more hydroxy groups. A composite body according to the present invention, which is used for O/W emulsification, is obtained by bonding a carboxy group-containing polymer, an amide alcohol, and a polyglycerol fatty acid ester having one or more hydroxy groups with each other.

Abstract: Provided is an W/O emulsion that is stable and has an excellent feeling on use. An W/O emulsion including component (A): dibutyl lauroyl glutamide, component (B): dibutyl ethylhexanoyl glutamide, component (C): an organically modified clay mineral, component (D): a polyether-modified silicone, component (E): silicone oil, and component (F): ester oil.

Abstract: [Object] The present invention relates to leave-off type or leave-on type solid form cosmetics, and provide solid form cosmetics that are excellent in cleansing or skincare performance and has high transmittance. [Solution] A solid form cosmetic comprising a gelling agent comprising dibutyl lauroyl glutamide and/or dibutyl ethyl hexanoyl glutamide, oil agent, surfactant and water. A solid form cosmetic, wherein the oil agent is a hydrocarbon oil, an ester oil having no hydroxy group, and/or a silicone oil which is not nonpolar.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transparent oily solid cosmetic having excellent transparency, no bleeding, and excellent usability. [Problem] It has been difficult to produce an oily solid cosmetic having both excellent transparency and low bleeding by merely combining conventional materials. [Solution] A transparent oily solid cosmetic comprising a transparent gelling agent, an oil agent having a refractive index of 1,460 or more at 20° C., and an oil agent having an expansion coefficient of 0.065%/° C. or less. In particular, a transparent oily solid cosmetic wherein the transparent gelling agent comprises dibutyl lauroyl glutamide and/or dibutyl ethylhexanoyl glutamide.

Abstract: [Problem] An object of the invention is to provide a novel complex that can be used as an emulsifier. [Solving means] A complex in which an amide alcohol and a carboxyl group-containing polymer exerts an excellent emulsifying power for oil having a wide range of required HLB.

Abstract: [Problem] An object of the invention is to provide a conditioning agent and a conditioning composition which are excellent in adsorptivity to fibers, hair, skin, etc. and impart smoothness thereto. [Solving means] A conditioning agent comprising an amide alcohol represented by formula (I).

Abstract: [Problem] An object of the invention is to provide a conditioning agent and a conditioning composition which are excellent in adsorptivity to fibers, hair, skin, etc. and impart smoothness thereto. [Solving means] A conditioning agent comprising an amide alcohol represented by formula (I).

Abstract: The purpose of the present invention is to provide a water-in-oil type cosmetic which ensures emulsion stability in the case where a volatile hydrocarbon oil component is added, has excellent texture such as not leaving a greasy feeling, and is highly compatible with the skin. The present invention relates to a water-in-oil type emulsified cosmetic comprising: (A) 20 to 30 mass % of an oil component; (B) a fatty acid ester having an HLB of 5 to 10; (C) a nonionic surfactant having an HLB of 1 to 4; (D) an organic modified clay mineral; and (E) water, wherein volatile hydrocarbon oil accounts for 10 mass % or more of the oil component (A) and silicone oil is not contained.

Abstract: [Problem] An object of the invention is to provide a conditioning agent and a conditioning composition which are excellent in adsorptivity to fibers, hair, skin, etc. and impart smoothness thereto. [Solving means] A conditioning agent comprising an amide alcohol represented by formula (I).

Abstract: [Problem] An object of the invention is to provide a novel complex that can be used as an emulsifier. [Solving means] A complex in which an amide alcohol and a carboxyl group-containing polymer exerts an excellent emulsifying power for oil having a wide range of required HLB.

Abstract: A water-in-oil emulsion cosmetic, has good stability and does not cause a decrease in viscosity when a large quantity of fragrance material is blended. The water-in-oil emulsion cosmetic, includes: (a) 5 to 15% by mass of a fragrance material, (b) 1.5 to 3% by mass of dimethyldistearylammonium hectorite, and, (c) a nonionic surfactant, wherein, the (c) nonionic surfactant comprises (c1) 2 to 10% by mass relative to the total weight of the composition of a polyether modified silicone having a C12-22 branched hydrocarbon chain, and may comprise (c2) 10% by mass or less relative to the total weight of the composition of a polyether modified silicone having no alkyl chain, wherein, a ratio of the total blending quantity of the component (c 1) and the component (c2) relative to a blending quantity of the component (b) is 2 or more, a ratio of the total blending quantity of the component (c1) and the component (c2) to a blending quantity of the component (a) is 0.

Abstract: The present invention relates to a transparent oily solid cosmetic having excellent transparency, no bleeding, and excellent usability. [Problem] It has been difficult to produce an oily solid cosmetic having both excellent transparency and low bleeding by merely combining conventional materials. [Solution] A transparent oily solid cosmetic comprising a transparent gelling agent, an oil agent having a refractive index of 1,460 or more at 20° C., and an oil agent having an expansion coefficient of 0.065%/° C. or less. In particular, a transparent oily solid cosmetic wherein the transparent gelling agent comprises dibutyl lauroyl glutamide and/or dibutyl ethylhexanoyl glutamide.

Abstract: The present invention provides an oil-in-water emulsion composition that is high in the moisturizing effect and the skin smoothing effect, excellent in the improving effect on wrinkles and elasticity, good in spreadability during application, and without an oily feeling and sticky feeling. The oil-in-water emulsion composition of the present invention is characterized by comprising the below-described components (a) hyaluronic acid or a salt thereof, (b) ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/beheneth-25 methacrylate crosspolymer, (c) water-holding oil, (d) glycerin, and (e) ethanol.

Abstract: The present invention provides a water-based skin cosmetic comprising the following ingredients (A) and (B): (A) A compound represented by the following formula (I) (In this formula, l and m can be either the same or different; each denotes an integer 10-25.) (B) A thickener composed of microgel obtained by using a composition that has an organic solvent or oil component as the dispersion medium and water as the dispersion phase, dissolving a water soluble ethylenically unsaturated monomer in the dispersion phase, and radically polymerizing it in the dispersion phase, wherein said microgel is obtained by radically polymerizing dimethylacrylamide and 2-acrylamido-2 methylpropane sulfonic acid under the conditions in which a single phase microemulsion or fine W/O emulsion is formed by using a surfactant.

Abstract: The present invention is an oil-in-water emulsified skin cosmetic comprising acetylated hyaluronic acid, a specific polymethacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine derivative, non-emulsifying cross-linked silicone, glycerin, polyvinyl alcohol, an acrylamide type thickener, and an oil component in an amount of 25 wt % or more relative to the total amount of the oil-in-water emulsified skin cosmetic. The object of the present invention is to provide an oil-in-water emulsified skin cosmetic manifesting superior effects in improving spreadability on the skin, absorption in the skin, absence of stickiness, emollient sensations, taut sensations, and wrinkles/sagging.

Abstract: Disclosed is a water-in-oil-type skin-whitening cosmetic, which has a moist feel without stickiness when used and has good emulsion stability over time even when accommodated in a glass container or a metal container. The water-in-oil-type skin-whitening cosmetic is characterized in that it contains an alkoxysalicylic acid or a salt thereof, an organic modified clay mineral, and a liquid fatty acid. It is preferable that the liquid fatty acid is selected from higher fatty acids having 12 to 22 carbon atoms and having a linear or branched alkyl chain, such as oleic acid, linolic acid, linolenic acid, and isostearic acid.