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BELGUARD EHG BA

Liquid product with a Combination of BELGUARD EHG BA a multifunctional cosmetic additive along with Benzyl alcohol known for its antimicrobial activity. EHG improves the interfacial tension at the cell membrane of microorganisms improving the preservative activity of Benzyl alcohol. This is the most Eco-compatible preservative that effectively stabilizes cosmetic formulations containing Water phase creams, lotions, tonics, Shampoos.

Brand: BELGUARD (10 products)

INCI Name: Benzyl Alcohol, Ethylhexylglycerin

Functions: Bacteriostatic Agent, Preservative

Benefit Claims: Broad pH Stability, Temperature stability

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard

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Knowde-enriched technical product data sheet

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Benzyl Alcohol,
Ethylhexylglycerin
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Bacteriostatic Agent,
Preservative
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Antioxidants & Preservatives
Composition
Benzyl Alcohol 88.5 – 91.5%
Ethyl hexyl Glycerine 8.5 – 11.5%
Tocopherol <=1%
Structure

BELGUARD EHG BA - Structure

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Broad pH Stability,
Temperature stability
Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora,
Credo Clean Standard
Product Characteristic

SALIENT FEATURE OF THE BELGUARD EHG BA

  • Broad spectrum preservatives with goodefficiency.
  • Most suitable for sensitive applications like WetWipes.
  • Most potent preservative against bacteria yeasts andmolds.
  • Stable to hydrolysis, temperature andpH.
  • Efficiency of the compound is attributed to the presence of Benzyl alcohol, an anti microbial agent and the activity is further enhanced by the multifunctional additive EHG.
  • Contains common fragrance component that inhibits microbial activityand further supplemented by Ethyl HexylGlycerine.
  • Combination of Benzyl alcohol and EHG provide Antimicrobial stability tovarieties of cosmeticformulations.

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
Hair Care,
Skin Care
Personal Care — Personal Hygiene
Other Personal Hygiene Applications,
Wipes, Tissue & Towel
Application Format
Creams,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Rinse Off,
Wipes
Hair Care Applications
Shampoos & Rinses
Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications
Wet Wipes
End Application

Leave-on, Wet wipes and sensitive applications and concentration can be of Maximum 1.1% as per European, Asian Cosmetic Directive and Cosmetic ingredient Review ( USA).

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
Colourless to light yellow Liquid
Molecular Weight
108.14
Insoluble in
Non-polar solvents
Soluble in
Highly soluble in polar solvents such as Propylene Glycol
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
OdorCharacteristic--
Density at 20°C1.03 - 1.04--
Refractive Index at 20°C1.525 - 1.537--
pH value (10 grams /1lit at 20°C)5--
Boiling Point Rangemin. 100°C-
Flash pointmin. 102°C-
Water solubilityOne gram (in 100 grams of water at 20°C)
Colormax. 60Hazen

Technical Details & Test Data

Material Compatibility

The material can be handled in Stainless steel , Polyethylene (PE), Hard PVC, Polyamide (PA) and hard Polyvinyl chloride is the most suitable for concentrated product. The sealing material can be Fluorine rubber or Polytetrafluoro ethylene (PTFE).

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Drums
Packaging

250 kg , 35 kg in HDPE Barrels or Carboys

Storage & Handling

Storage

The material should be stored in original container at room temperature and product must be protected from direct sunlight. If the consumption size is smaller than the original container, it is preferable to close the balance quantity with inertsealing.

Shelf Life

The shelf life is 24 months from the date of manufacturing if the storage condition is maintained as per above instruction.