Karolin Van Loon La Première Vegan Base Coat Versus Chanel La Base Protective and Smoothing Nail Treatment
Updated on April 24, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both nail care. They have a total of 16 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain exfoliants
Free From
They both do not contain any common allergens, parabens or silicones
What's Inside
They both contain harsh alcohols and fragrances
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Ingredient Info
Karolin Van Loon La Première Vegan Base Coat 20 ingredients
Chanel La Base Protective and Smoothing Nail Treatment 24 ingredients
What's inside (and what isn't)
What's inside (and what isn't)
At a glance
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Karolin Van Loon La Première Vegan Base Coat 20 ingredients
Chanel La Base Protective and Smoothing Nail Treatment 24 ingredients
Key Ingredients
Concerns
Key Ingredients
Benefits
Concerns
Ingredients Side-by-side
Butyl Acetate
MaskingEthyl Acetate
Perfuming
Nitrocellulose
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate
Masking
Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
Isopropyl Alcohol
Solvent
Acrylates Copolymer
Stearalkonium Bentonite
Gel FormingSilica
Abrasive
Benzophenone-1
UV Absorber
N-Butyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Diacetone Alcohol
MaskingAlcohol
Antimicrobial
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate
Polyvinyl Butyral
Phosphoric Acid
BufferingBiotin
AntiseborrhoeicCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantCI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77510
Cosmetic ColorantButyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Isopropyl Alcohol, Acrylates Copolymer, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Silica, Benzophenone-1, N-Butyl Alcohol, Diacetone Alcohol, Alcohol, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Polyvinyl Butyral, Phosphoric Acid, Biotin, CI 77891, CI 19140, CI 77510
Butyl Acetate
MaskingEthyl Acetate
Perfuming
Nitrocellulose
Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate
Masking
Isopropyl Alcohol
Solvent
Stearalkonium Bentonite
Gel FormingArgania Spinosa Kernel Oil
Emollient
Acrylates Copolymer
Silica
Abrasive
N-Butyl Alcohol
Perfuming
Benzophenone-1
UV Absorber
Diacetone Alcohol
MaskingHexanal
MaskingTocopheryl Acetate
Antioxidant
Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate
Algae Extract
Emollient
Mannitol
Humectant
Phosphoric Acid
BufferingSolum Diatomeae
Abrasive
Zinc Sulfate
Antimicrobial
CI 19140
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77491
Cosmetic ColorantCI 77891
Cosmetic ColorantButyl Acetate, Ethyl Acetate, Nitrocellulose, Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer, Acetyl Tributyl Citrate, Isopropyl Alcohol, Stearalkonium Bentonite, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Acrylates Copolymer, Silica, N-Butyl Alcohol, Benzophenone-1, Diacetone Alcohol, Hexanal, Tocopheryl Acetate, Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate, Algae Extract, Mannitol, Phosphoric Acid, Solum Diatomeae, Zinc Sulfate, CI 19140, CI 77491, CI 77891
Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Acetyl Tributyl Citrate is a fragrance.
Acrylates Copolymer is used as a film-forming agent and texture enhancer.
After applied, Acrylates Copolymer forms a thin film cover that helps skin feel more soft. It can help sunscreens become more water-resistant.
It is also used to make a product more thick.
Learn more about Acrylates CopolymerWe don't have a description for Adipic Acid/Neopentyl Glycol/Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymer yet.
Benzophenone-1 absorbs UV.
We don't have a description for Butyl Acetate yet.
CI 19140 is also known as Tartrazine. Tartrazine is a synthetic dye used in cosmetics, foods, and medicine to add a yellow color.
Tartrazine is created from petroleum and is water-soluble.
Some people may experience allergies from this dye, especially asthmatics and those with an aspirin intolerance.
Learn more about CI 19140Ci 77891 is a white pigment from Titanium dioxide. It is naturally found in minerals such as rutile and ilmenite.
It's main function is to add a white color to cosmetics. It can also be mixed with other colors to create different shades.
Ci 77891 is commonly found in sunscreens due to its ability to block UV rays.
Learn more about CI 77891We don't have a description for Diacetone Alcohol yet.
Ethyl Acetate is a fragrance.
Isopropyl Alcohol is more commonly known as rubbing alcohol. It is most commonly used as a solvent, meaning it helps other ingredients dissolve.
This ingredient is an astringent alcohol. Astringent alcohols may also irritate skin as they high amounts may strip away your skin's natural oils.
Other types of astringent alcohols include:
According to the National Rosacea Society based in the US, you should be mindful of products with these alcohols in the top half of ingredients.
Any type of sanitizing product will have high amounts of alcohol to help kill bacteria and viruses.
Learn more about Isopropyl AlcoholN-Butyl Alcohol is a fragrance.
We don't have a description for Nitrocellulose yet.
Phosphoric acid is used to adjust the pH of products.
Silica is a mineral naturally found in our skin. It helps to thicken and smooth the texture of a product. It also acts as an agent for other ingredients by increasing the absorption of other ingredients into the skin.
Silica is often used for absorption and can help reduce shine when products are applied. Silica occurs in naturally in materials like clay and sandstone, and it can also be produced synthetically.
Silica is present naturally within the skin during collagen production and when reducing inflammation.
Learn more about SilicaWe don't have a description for Stearalkonium Bentonite yet.
We don't have a description for Trimethylpentanediyl Dibenzoate yet.
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