r/CosmeticChemistry

2k members
r/CosmeticChemistry is a subreddit with 2k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses formulation, ingredients, degree, skin care, and cosmetics.
The science of beauty.

Popular Themes in r/CosmeticChemistry

#1
Solution Requests
: "What books would you recommend beginners trying to learn how to formulate cosmetics?"
31 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "what degree should I pick if I want to go into cosmetic formulations?"
26 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Cosmetic Chemist with bad skin?"
2 posts
#4
Money Talk
: "What do you charge for formulation?"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/CosmeticChemistry

#1

Formulation

: "what degree should I pick if I want to go into cosmetic Formulations?"
13 posts
#2

Ingredients

: "Can you please tell me which Ingredients here are contributing to my dry scalp"
12 posts
#3

Degree

: "what Degree should I pick if I want to go into cosmetic formulations?"
8 posts
#4

Skin Care

: "using polyquaterium-39 in Skin Care formula"
8 posts
#5

Cosmetics

: "The 5 Most Expensive Cosmetics in The World"
7 posts
#6

Cosmetic Chemist

: "Daily Work Day of a Cosmetic Chemist"
7 posts
#7

Chemistry

: "Major in Chemistry or BioChemistry?"
7 posts
#8

Cosmetic

: "what degree should I pick if I want to go into Cosmetic formulations?"
5 posts
#9

Formulator

: "Which degree is more well-prepared for being a cosmetic Formulator?"
4 posts
#10

Retinol

: "Is Retinol either positive or negative charge? does glycolic acid have a charge?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/CosmeticChemistry

Yearly
+246 members(13.5%)

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Last updated: June 14, 2026