EUXYL PE 9010

Description

Euxyl PE 9010 is a highly effective, broad-spectrum preservative system used in cosmetic and personal care formulations. It combines Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin, offering a preservative solution that is both effective and gentle on the skin. Euxyl PE 9010 is widely used in formulations like creams, lotions, shampoos, and other water-based products to prevent microbial contamination.

Benefits of Euxyl PE 9010:

• Broad-Spectrum Protection: Provides effective antimicrobial protection against bacteria, fungi, and yeast.
• Mild and Safe for Skin: Considered gentle and non-irritating, making it suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
• Non-Paraben: A paraben-free alternative, making it suitable for consumers seeking products without parabens.
• Effective at Low Concentrations: Works efficiently at low concentrations, typically around 0.5% to 1.0%.
• Versatile: Suitable for a wide range of cosmetic and personal care products, including emulsions, gels, and serums.

Profile:

• INCI Name: Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin
• CAS Number: 122-99-6 (Phenoxyethanol) & 70445-33-9 (Ethylhexylglycerin)
• Appearance: Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
• Application: Commonly used in skin care, hair care, and personal care formulations such as creams, lotions, deodorants, shampoos, and facial cleansers.
• Usage Rate: Typically used at concentrations between 0.5% and 1.0%, depending on the type of product.
• pH Range: Effective in formulations with a pH range of 4.0 to 8.0.
• Grade: Cosmetic Grade
• Country of Origin: Manufactured by Schülke & Mayr GmbH, typically sourced from Germany.

Safety Note:

Euxyl PE 9010 is generally considered safe and non-irritating when used in the recommended concentrations. However, as with all preservatives, individuals with very sensitive skin or allergies may want to perform a patch test before using products containing this preservative. It is a popular choice in the “natural” and “green” cosmetic markets due to its mildness and effectiveness without parabens or formaldehyde.

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