ABCs of Cosmetic Color Additives

Date : 
June 17, 2010 12:30-2:00pm EDT

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Join the Council for this informational webinar and learn the ins and outs of Cosmetic Color Additives.  Ed Faulkner, Director of Global Cosmetics at Sun Chemical Corporation will focus on absorption colors and spotlight the following: Join the Council for this webinar and learn all there is to know about Cosmetic Color Additives. 

  • Color Basics – physics of light and color along with the chemistry and physical properties of cosmetic colors
  • Regulations – fundamental FDA requirements for using colorants in cosmetic product sold in the United States
  • Color Selection – which colors types are commonly used in various types of cosmetic products including lips, nails, eyes, face and toiletries? 

Gabe Uzunian, Director of Global Development and Technical Service, Effect Pigments at BASF Corporation will cover effect pigment composition, properties, and optics.  He will review the structure, optical and physical properties of the broad variety of effect pigments currently on the market.

This webinar will cover a variety of information on cosmetic color additives including:

  • Cosmetic color additives - a regulatory overview
  • Inorganic colorants - physical properties and stability aspects
  • Organic color additives - physical properties and stability aspects
  • Effect pigments - physical and optical properties

Questions?  Please contact the Marketing & Member Services Department at 202/331-1770