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inorganic compounds | do not contain carbon, were never alive, will not burn (water, metal, minerals)
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organic compounds | contain carbon, are or once were living , will burn(gasoline, plastics, synthetic materials, animals)
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hydrophilic | water loving
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What is the atomic weight of oxygen? | 8
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What is the most common vehicle in cosmetic products? | water
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buffering agent | adjust the pH of a product to make it more acceptiable to the skin
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Where do non certified colors come from? | natural plant or animal extracts, mineral pigment, or synthetics.
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chelating agent | a chemical that is added to cosmetics to improve the efficiency of the preservative; they break down the cell walls of bacteria and other microorganisms so that the preservative is more easily absorbed by the microorganism
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emollients | lubricate the skin; work as vehicles to help spread other performance ingredients; give cosmetics a soft, smooth feeling
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distillation | heating to remove one chemical from another
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performance agents/ingredients | cause skin's physical appearance to change
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cetyl alcohols | used as an emollient, and emulsifier, an opacifying agent, and a spreading agent
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surfactant | causes the cosmetic to be able to slip across or onto the skin
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biochemistry | study of chemical reactions that happen in the body
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organic chemistry | study of objects that contain carbon
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amino acid | a protein that helps break down simple sugars, fats, and parts of proteins
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peptide bond | bond between two or more amino acid groups
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enzymes | a proteolytic protein that is involved as a catalyst in chemical reactions,used to break down substances; often end in -ate
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molecule | two or more atoms joined together
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element | a chemical in its simplest form
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matter | anything that takes up space and has substance
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atom | smallest measurable unit of an element
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proton | very small positively charged particle within atom's nucleus
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neutron | very small particles with no charge
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electron | negatively charged particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom
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ionic bond | the bond of two ions joining to form a molecule
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covalent bond | the bond between atoms sharing electrons
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solvent | liquid part of the solution
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solute | solid part of the solution
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disaccharide | two saccharides bonded together
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lipophilic | fat loving
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nucleus | center of the atom
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catalyst | a substance that helps to cause a reaction, or speed up a reaction, without its atoms becoming a direct part of the reactions's product
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chemical reaction | a reaction between two elements or two compounds that results in chemical changes
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ion | charged atoms; when atoms "steal" or "give away" electrons to each other
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saccharides | can refer to any carbohydrate group
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polysaccharides | many saccharides bonded together
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polymer | chains of carbon-carbon and carbon-hydrogen bonded together; spreading agents that help many ingredienst adhere to the skin surface or penetrate performance ingredients
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suspension | a liquid solution in which the internal and external phases do not stay mixed for any length of time
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solution | a mixture of chemicals
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pH | the measurement of positively charged hydrogen ions in a substance
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functional ingredients | help the product to spread across skin, keep the product mixed and uniform in texture, adjust the pH of a product, and keep the product fresh
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deionizing | this process neutralizes ions that can cross-react with other ingredients or make the product unstable
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silicones | a protective emollient that leaves a protective film on the surface of the skin
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fatty acids | derived from plant or animal sources; help to give a soft, firm texture to lotions and creams
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fatty alcohols | fatty acids that have been exposed to hydrogen; used as vehicles and emollients in skin-care products and cosmetics; heavier
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fatty esters | fatty substances used as vehicles and emollients; organic acid combines with alcohol; used to smooth surface of skin and hair; lighter
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rancid | discoloration and/or odor due to oxidation
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What are the four basic types of surfactants? | anionic, nonionic, cationic, and amphoteric
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emulsifiers | chemicals that keep water and oil solutions well mixed
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preservatives/antimicrobials | chemical agents that inhibit the growth of microorganisms in creams or cosmetic products
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antioxidants | chemicals that are added to cosmetic formulas to prevent oxidation
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microecapsulation | process of using barrier and intercellular compatible materials like lipids to form special micro-shells to protect and better penetrate ingredients
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phospholipids | naturally moisturizing lipids found within the skin
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liposomes | hollow spheres made of phospholipids that are used to transport other agents
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loaded liposomes | liposome carrying ingredient, ingredient will penetrate the skin, liposome will dissolve releasing ingredients into the intercellular cement
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microsponge | releases an active ingredient once inside the skin or on the skin's surface
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nanosphere | releases an active ingredient once inside the skin
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oxidation | the process by which oxygen is esposed to certain ingredients, which results in a breakdown of the ingredient
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gellant | added to product to give it a gel-like consistancy
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lakes | certified colors regulated by the FDA
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micelles | overemulsified ingredient
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active agents | chemicals that cause physical changes in the skin's appearance
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active ingredients | ingredients in drug products that cause a change in the function of the human body
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vehicles | ingredients used as spreading agents
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protectants | chemicals that stop water evaporation
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petrolatum (petroleum jelly) | used as a vehicle, protectant, and lubricant; prevents urine and soggy diapers from irritating the baby's sensitive skin
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biologically inert | will not react with the chemicals in the human body
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detergents | surfactants that are used for cleansing
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globules | oil droplets in an o/w emulsion
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homogenizers | high-speed mixers used to emulsify lotions and creams
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emulsions | an unstable mixture of two or more immiscible substances united with aid of an emulsifier
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miscible | capable of being mixed
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immiscible | incapable of being mixed
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oil-in-water | mostly water; lighter and easier to spread, used in moisturizers
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water-in-oil | mostly oil; heavier, used in heavy cold creams
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anionic surfactants | are stron cleansers used in household products
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cationic surfactants | used in cosmetics and hair shampoos
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amphoteric surfactants | used in facial lotions and creams
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nonionic surfactants | used in heavier creams such as hand cream
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non-certified colors | derived from plant or animal extracts, mineral pigments, and sometimes synthetic colors; intended to be used around the eyes
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