Zemea® for Hair Color products

Zemea® propanediol is ideally suited for many different hair care products, including shampoos, conditioners, styling products and hair colorants. 

Zemea® propanediol doesn’t just replace conventional glycols—it improves upon them. ​

By enhancing product performance and meeting clean beauty demands and regulatory expectations, Zemea® can enable a range of personal care products, including hair color solutions, that are safer, longer-lasting, and better for the planet. ​

Because zero petroleum is a beautiful thing. ​

Zemea® helps eliminate the need for traditional petroleum-based ingredients like propylene glycol and harsh agents like ammonia, to reduce skin irritation and support clean-label claims.​

Formulation benefits

• No skin irritation or sensitization​
• Excellent sensory characteristics​
• Enhanced preservative efficacy​
• Improved humectant​
• Better viscosity​
• Enhanced clarity​
• Excellent cloud point​
• Increased foaming ​(if desired)​
• Freeze/thaw protection​
• Heat stability​
• Processing aid​
• Solvent​

Consumer benefits​

• Skin friendly​
• Skin moisturization​
• Preservative booster​
• Effective carrier for actives ​
• Skin barrier benefactor​
• Sensorial enhancer​

Additionally, many look for ingredients that offer UV protection and moisturizing benefits. Zemea® propanediol delivers both the performance your products deserve and the results that customers demand.  ​

Zemea® propanediol can help you create the natural, innovative formulations your consumers are looking for.

Use the formulations below to start your own custom Hair Color products using 100% Biorenewable, sustainable Zemea® propanediol.