COSMETICS AND PHARMACEUTICALS
V PH Decyl Oleate (EP)
G PH Octyldodecanol ( EP, NF)
HD Eutanol V PH Oleyl Alcohol (EP, NF)
Isopropylmyristate PH Isopropylmyristate (EP, NF)
CP PH Cetyl Palmitate 15 (EP)
EL Macrogolglycerol
Ricinoleate 35 (EP);
Polyoxyl 35 Castor Oil (NF)
B1 PH Macrogol Cetostearyl
Ether 12 (EP)
B2 PH Macrogol Cetostearyl
Ether 20 (EP);
Polyoxyl 20 Cetostearyl
Ether (NF)
E PH Sodium Cetostearyl
Sulphate(EP)
A Lanette N PH Cetostearylalcohol (Type A),
Emulsifying (EP)
20 PH Cetostearylalcohol (Type B),
Emulsifying (EP)
SX PH not monographed
Polysorbate 60 PH Polysorbate 60 (EP, NF, JP)
SLS K 12 P PH Sodium Lauryl Sulfate
318 PH Triglycerides medium-chain (EP)
Medium chain Triglycerides (NF)
CAP not monographed
G 86% PF Glycerol 85% (EP)
Spe 99,8% PF Glycerol (EP)
Glycerin (NF)
GTA Triacetin (EP, NF)
P Pyrrolidone (EP)
Propylenglycol Propylene Glycol (EP, NF, JP)
Polyethylene Glycol (NF)
Macrogols (EP)
Macrogol 300 (JP)
PEG 400 E 400 Polyethylene Glycol (NF)
Macrogols (EP)
Macrogol 400 (JP)
124 Lutrol L 44 Poloxamer 124 (EP, NF, JP)
17/11/2017 4
Esters, Fatty Alcohols, etc.
for ointments, creams, lotions, general skin care
C 18 PH Stearyl Alcohol (USP, EP, NF, JP)
Fine Speziol L2SM GF PH Stearic Acid 50 (EP)
Stearic Acid (NF, JP)
L2SM GS PH Stearic Acid 50 (EP)
Stearic Acid (NF, JP)
in flakes
GDB PH Glycerol Dibehenate (EP)
Glycerol Behenate (NF)
GMS I MD PH Glycerol Monostearate 40-55
GMS II GMS V PH Glycerol Monostearate 40-55
(Type II) (EP)
Mono- and Di-glycerides (NF)
HCO Cutina HR PH Castor Oil Hydrogenated (EP)
Hydrogenated Castor Oil (NF)
Hydrogenated Oil (JP)
C 14 PH Myristyl Alcohol (NF) 16 PH Cetyl Alcohol (EP, NF)
(JP)
PH Cetostearyl Alcohol (EP)
C 16-18 PH Cetostearyl Alcohol (EP, NF, JPE)
PI – wound treatment Dexpanthenol (Ph. Eur.) Dexpanthenol 25/200
API – acne treatment Dermaz 99 20
Isotretinoin M Isotretinoin 0.01/0.5/5
Tretinoin M Tretinoin 0.1/0.43
API – ophthalmic formulations Retinol 50 P M Vitamin A 1/5
Consistency factor GMS II GMS V PH Ph. Eur.: Glyceryl Monostearate 40-55 (typ II); USP / NF: Mono- and Di-glycerides 50 25
HCO HR PH Ph. Eur.: Castor Oil Hydrogenated; USP / NF: Hydrogenated Castor Oil; JP: Hydrogenated Oil 20
MA C 14 PHARMA USP / NF: Myristyl Alcohol 20
CA C 16 PHARMA Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Cetyl Alcohol: Cetanol 25
CSA 50 C 16-18 PHAR Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Cetostearyl Alcohol 25
SA C 18 PHARMA Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Stearyl Alcohol 25
CSA 70 D PHARMA Ph. Eur.: Cetostearyl Alcohol 25
GDB GDB PHARMA Ph. Eur.: Glycerol Dibehenate; USP / NF: Glycerin Behenate 25
S Fine L2SM GF PHARMA
Ph. Eur.: Stearic Acid 50; USP / NF, JP: Stearic Acid 25
K S L2SM GS PHARMA
Emollient LC PH Ph. Eur.: Cocoyl Caprylocaprate 800
DO V PH Ph. Eur.: Decyl Oleate 175
CP 15 CP PH Ph. Eur.: Cetyl Palmitate 15 20
OD G PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Octyldodecanol 175
K OA HD V PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Oleyl Alcohol 175/850
IPM Isopropylmyristate PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Isopropyl Myristate 175
Emulsifier / solubilizer CS 12 B 1 PH Ph. Eur.: Macrogol Cetostearyl Ether 12 20
CS 20 B 2 PH Ph. Eur.: Macrogol Cetostearyl Ether 20; USP / NF: Polyoxyl 20 Cetostearyl Ether 25
CS S E PH Ph. Eur.: Sodium Cetostearyl Sulphate 12
CS A N PH Ph. Eur.: Cetostearylalcohol (Type A), Emulsifying 20
CS L SX PH not monographed 20
Function New name Former name Compendial name Packaging
Emulsifier / TPGS TPGS Pharma USP / NF: Vitamin E Polyethylene Glycol Succinate 1, 10, 50
solubilizer SLS K 12 G PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 25
SLS Fine K 12 P PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Sodium Lauryl Sulfate 15
RH 40 RH 40 Ph. Eur.: Macrogolglycerolhydroxystearate 40; USP / NF: Polyoxyl 40 Hydrogenerated Castor Oil 60/25
PS 20 Polysorbate 20 PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Polysorbate 20 200
PS 60 Polysorbate 60 PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Polysorbate 60 190
PS 80 Polysorbate 80 PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Polysorbate 80
HS 15 Ph. Eur., USP / NF, Macrogol 15 Hydroxystearate: Polyoxyl 15 Hydroxystearate 50
EL Castor Oil Ph. Eur.: Macrogolglycerol Ricinoleate 35; USP / NF: Polyoxyl 35 Castor Oil 60
P 188 F 68 Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Poloxamer 188 25/102
P 407 F 127 Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Poloxamer 407 25/90
P 237 F 87 Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Poloxamer 237 25
P 338 F 108 Ph. Eur., USP / NF: Poloxamer 338 18/80
P 188 micro MICRO 68 Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Poloxamer 188 25
P 407 micro MICRO 127 Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Poloxamer 407 25
Solvent MCT 70 318 PH Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Triglycerides medium-chain 190 / 850
CAP CAP not monographed 175
GTA GTA Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JPE: Triacetin 235
PG Propylenglycol Ph. Eur., USP, JP: Propylene Glycol 220
PEG 300 E 300 Ph. Eur.: Macrogols; USP / NF: Polyethylene Glycol; JP: Macrogol 300 130
PEG 400 400 Ph. Eur.: Macrogols; USP / NF: Polyethylene Glycol; JP: Macrogol 400 130
P Ph. Eur.: Pyrrolidone 200
L 44 Ph. Eur., USP / NF, JP: Poloxamer 124 18/200