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Grow Strong with Evonik’s Solutions for Hair & Scalp Care

Today’s consumers aren’t just chasing shine – they’re looking for scalp-smart, science-backed solutions that care for their hair from the root up. At Evonik, we believe that a thriving scalp is the secret to strong, beautiful hair. Our advanced portfolio of functional and active ingredients is designed to nourish the scalp ecosystem, reinforce hair structure, and deliver sensorial experiences that feel as amazing as they look. Whether you're formulating for hair resilience, scalp balance, or targeted care, we’ve got the building blocks for next-generation innovation. 

 

Why Choose Evonik for Hair & Scalp Care? 

  • Proven Performance: Our portfolio combines clinically validated efficacy with outstanding sensory appeal, ensuring that every formulation meets the highest performance standards.
  • Sustainability: Bio-based, biodegradable, and COSMOS-approved ingredient options support clean beauty and eco-conscious formulation strategies. 
  • Formulation Expertise: From concept to claim substantiation, our team supports your product development journey with in-depth scientific knowledge and market insight. 

 

Highlight Solutions by Application 

From root to tip, Evonik’s hair and scalp care technologies help your formulations shine, soothe, and strengthen. Whether you're targeting scalp health, hair loss, or just looking to boost that silky-smooth finish, we’ve got the ingredients to make every strand stand out. 

Scalp Health & Microbiome Support 
Healthy hair starts at the scalp – restore balance, soothe irritation, and create the ideal foundation for growth.

  • Microbiome Balancers & Soothing Agents: Support scalp harmony, reduce discomfort, and improve long-term resilience.

Hair Strengthening & Anti-Hair Loss 
Support thinning hair with actives that reinforce fibers and stimulate growth—because strong roots grow strong strands. 

  • Growth & Repair Boosters: Strengthen follicles, reduce breakage, and restore lipid layers. 

Moisturizing & Conditioning 
Make every wash a good hair day with conditioning agents that deliver softness, manageability, and hydration. 

  • Conditioners & Emollients: Improved combability, enhanced texture, and gentler cleansing.
  • Functional Formulation Enhancers: Emulsification, sensory appeal, and formulation stability.
  • VISIOMER® Specialty Methacrylates – high-performing building blocks for conditioning agents and styling products, including volumizing products. 

Cleansing & Scalp Exfoliation 
Refresh and purify the scalp with gentle exfoliants and mild surfactants—clean roots, happy hair.

  • Exfoliants & Surfactants:Dandruff control, scalp renewal, and mild cleansing. 

Protection & Preservation 
Keep your formulations fresh and safe with clean-label preservation systems that protect both cosmetics formulation and hair & scalp. 

  • Preservation Systems:Antimicrobial protection with a gentle touch. 

 

Your Evonik Advantage 

  • Clean Beauty Ready: Many of our ingredients are COSMOS-approved, vegan, and biodegradable. 
  • Science-Backed Claims: Efficacy proven through in vitro, ex vivo, and clinical studies. 
  • Global Support: From regulatory guidance to formulation troubleshooting, we’re with you every step of the way. 

 

Ready to Root for Innovative Hair & Scalp Care? 

Whether you're tackling thinning strands, soothing sensitive scalps, or boosting hair resilience, Evonik’s ingredient technologies give you the tools to formulate with flair. Our portfolio is designed to help you create hair care products that are scalp-smart, sustainably sourced, and sensational to use. 

Contact us today or explore our solutions to let your ideas grow strong. 

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AEROSIL®

AEROSIL® fumed silica is a versatile rheology modifier, anti‑caking agent, and free‑flow enhancer produced via flame hydrolysis. Available in hydrophilic and hydrophobic grades, it stabilizes fluids, prevents settling, and improves powder flow - supporting applications from adhesives, sealants, and cosmetics to food, pharma, and advanced technologies like EV batteries.

SIPERNAT®

SIPERNAT® specialty silicas act as high‑performance carriers that convert liquids into free‑flowing powders. Used across feed, food, personal care, plastics, and construction, they offer exceptional absorption capacity, flow improvement, anti‑caking performance, and stable “dry liquid” formulations - enabling easy processing, homogeneous distribution, and long‑term storage stability.

PERSYNT®

Evonik's versatile hydrogen peroxide PERSYNT® is specialized for use in cosmetics, personal care, and other high-purity applications such as human use, cleaning in place, food processing and chemical synthesis.

RHEANCE®

RHEANCE® glycolipids offer gentle yet powerful cleansing for skin, hair, and oral care. Made via fermentation from renewable plant sugars, they are fully biodegradable and free from tropical oils. With creamy foam and excellent skin compatibility, RHEANCE® supports sustainable, high-performance formulations.

VARISOFT®

VARISOFT® esterquats are biodegradable conditioning agents for hair, skin, and fabric care. Derived from renewable sources, they offer softness, antistatic effects, and sensory appeal. support sustainable cleaning and softening formulations with low aquatic toxicity and cold-processability.

TEGOSOFT®

TEGOSOFT® emollients are high-purity, renewable-based ingredients offering light, non-oily skin feel and excellent spreadability. Produced via eco-efficient enzymatic processes, they support sustainable, certified formulations across skin, sun, and hair care applications.

CapilMax®

CapilMax® NG is a hair-thickening active with 11 keratin-building amino acids and botanical extracts like rosemary and hops. It boosts volume, strengthens hair structure, and revitalizes the scalp. Ideal for embracing natural textures, it delivers instant fullness and supports healthy hair development.

HAIRMIMICS®

HAIRMIMICS® is Evonik’s advanced ceramide technology for hair care. It mimics essential lipids to strengthen and revitalize hair, improving resilience against daily stressors. With traceable castor oil and high efficacy, HAIRMIMICS® supports healthy, smooth, and radiant hair through biomimetic innovation.

VISIOMER®

VISIOMER® Specialty Methacrylates are versatile monomers enabling tailored performance in coatings, adhesives, composites, construction, and personal care applications. They offer low‑odor options, sustainable grades, and customizable functionality to enhance mechanical properties, adhesion, and durability - supporting innovative, high‑performance polymer solutions across diverse industries.

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ABIL® B 8843

Hydrophilic emollient

ABIL® ME 45 MB

High molecular weight silicone quat microemulsion for shampoo and conditioner applications

ABIL® Quat 3272

Cationic silicone for hair care and skin cleansing preparations
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Root Revival - A Holistic Approach to Oily Scalp Care

Scalp care is becoming a key growth area within the hair care market, driven by “skinification” trends, rising consumer awareness, and demand for targeted, science-based solutions. An oily scalp remains one of the most common concerns, caused by excess sebum production, disrupted scalp balance, and unsuitable cleansing practices. This white paper takes a holistic view of oily scalp care, combining market insights, scalp biology, and formulation strategies. It highlights the importance of gentle cleansing, support of the scalp barrier and microbiome balance, and sebum regulating actives. With a focus on biotechnologyderived ingredients such as glycolipid biosurfactants and skin-identical sphingolipids, the paper shows how sustainable, high-performance formulations can support long-term scalp balance and healthier looking hair.

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Around the world there is a global movement to embrace naturally curly hair. Evonik has carefully developed a three-step approach to help consumers feel their best with their hair.

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The natural Hair Care Routine

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An increasing proportion of consumers favor natural ingredients and certified natural cosmetics. Formulating modern cosmetics within the guidelines of a natural certification standard can be a challenge due to the choice of ingredients and composition requirements. Hair care is even more challenging with a complex interaction of performance and sensory.