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Identification & Functionality
- Carrier
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Features
- Naturally (Plant) Derived
- Rich in 6 and 9 EFA
- Mild and non-irritating
- Nourishing and moisturizing properties for hair and skin
- Reduces TEWL
- Oxidative stability
- Reduces harshness
- Characteristics
- AECOSOFT® Marula (neutralized) is a non-ionic surfactant derived from Marula Oil (Sclerocarya Birrea). AECOSOFT® Marula (neutralized) is a mild surfactant which has the beneficial properties of Marula Oil: nourishing, moisturizing, antioxidant, and anti-radicals.
- AECOSOFT® Marula (neutralized) has good cleansing ability and nice foaming properties with non-drying and non-irritating effects.
- AECOSOFT® Marula (neutralized) is a ‘green’ surfactant, naturally derived and completely biodegradable.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 5 - 40% (Primary or secondary surfactant), 0.5 - 2.0% (Creams and lotions)
- Applications
AECOSOFT® Marula (neutralized) can be used in a wide range of products: shampoos, facial washes, foam baths, liquid soaps, intimate wash, etc. AECOSOFT® Marula neutralized) is highly recommended for sensitive skin and baby products. It exhibits excellent compatibility with many detergent bases. It works as an excellent co-surfactant, moderating the aggressiveness of the primary surfactant and reducing skin irritation potential of formulas.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Appearance
- Semi-viscous clear liquid
- Insoluble in
- Mineral and vegetable oils
- Soluble in
- Water and High concentration
- Microbiological Values
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Bacteria max. 100 cfu/g - Yeast and Mold max. 100 cfu/g - - Characteristics
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Content (Active Substance) 30 - 40 % - pH Value (at 25ºC) 6.0 – 8.0 - - Water Content 40 - 60 % -