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  • have 3 preservatives for cosmetics and for foaming shampoo

    Posted by fotis83 on February 28, 2023 at 8:41 am

    I have 3 preservatives for cosmetics and for foaming shampoo, which of the 3 would you prefer? 1) Phenoxyethanol, Caprylyl Glycol. 2) Nipaguard SCE (Sorbitan Caprylate, Propanediol, Benzoic Acid). 3) Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin

    PhilGeis replied 1 year, 9 months ago 3 Members · 2 Replies
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  • Abdullah

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    February 28, 2023 at 9:08 pm

    For Shampoo 1 or 3 but remember that it will reduce the viscosity. 2 may increase the viscosity but not very effective.

    For emulsion 1 or 3 + 2 and pH below 4.7 or another any fungal.

    Don’t forget chelating agent too.

  • PhilGeis

    Member
    March 1, 2023 at 6:33 pm

    3 and. as Abdullah suggested, with a chelator.

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