Galguard Trident

Galguard Trident, featuring capryloyl glycine, phenoxyethanol, and undecylenoyl glycine, is a multifunctional preservative for personal care products. Designed for baby care, hair care, skin care, and sun care applications, it's packaged in carboys for convenience. This liquid solution is water-soluble and alcohol-soluble, ensuring easy integration into various formulations. With its antimicrobial properties, it effectively preserves leave-on products, maintaining their quality and safety. Galguard Trident boasts non-toxicity and is free from parabens, isothiazolinones, and formaldehyde-releasing substances, aligning with consumer preferences for safer ingredients. Ideal for leave-on applications, it ensures product integrity while meeting labeling claims for a healthier choice in beauty and personal care routines.

Brand: Galguard (8 products)

INCI Name: Capryloyl Glycine, Phenoxyethanol, Undecylenoyl Glycine

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent, Preservative

Labeling Claims: Formaldehyde releasing substances-free, Isothiazolinone-free, Non-Toxic, Paraben-free

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Labeling Claims
Product Features
  • Galguard Trident is an optimized liquid composition of antimicrobials for the preservation of personal care products.
  • It is based on globally accepted and safe personal care ingredients.
  • Galguard Trident is free from all toxic and controversial antimicrobials including parabens, iodopropynyl butyl carbamate, triclosan, 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol, the isothiazolinones (CIT and MIT) and formaldehyde releasers (DMDM Hydantoin, imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, quaternium-15)
  • Galguard Trident is a blend of lipidated glycines namely, N-capryloyl glycine and N- undecylenoyl glycine with phenoxyethanol.
  • This ‘three component’ system exhibits broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity against yeast, mold and bacteria.
  • The preservation efficacy has been ascertained by performing challenge tests as per the CTFA recommended protocol in both leave-on and rinse-off formulations.
Key Benefits
  • Preservation with well accepted ingredients
  • Broad spectrum antimicrobial activity
  • Effective in both rinse-off and leave-on formulations
  • Compatible with anionic surfactants, sulfite ions and most of commonly used personal care ingredients

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Application pH Range
4 - 7
Use Level
0.5 - 1.2 % (on active antimicrobial basis)

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Appearance
Colorless to pale yellow clear low viscous liquid
Odor
Characteristic
Compatible with
Anionic surfactants, Personal care ingredients, Sulfite ions
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 10-Lovibond (5 1⁄4” cell, on Y+R)
pH (5% aqueous solution)5.5 - 7--
Active Matter64 - 68% by mass-
Water Contentmax. 36% w/w-
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)1.0500 - 1.1000--
Freezing Pointmax. 5°C -

Safety & Health

Safety Information
  • Spill should be contained / collected and disposed off as per the regulations.
  • Avoid ingestion and contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
  • In case of ingestion, contact with eyes and skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information
  • Galguard Trident is available in 25 litres HMHDPE carboys.
  • Total of 640 carboys i.e. 16 MT can be shipped either palletized or non-palletized in 20 ft. full container load.
  • It can be supplied in 50 litres HMHDPE carboys.
  • Total of 270 carboys palletized i.e. 13.5 MT or 360 carboys non- palletized i.e. 18 MT can be shipped in 20 ft. full container load.
  • It can be supplied in 200 litres HMHDPE carboys.
  • Total of 80 carboys i.e. 16 MT can be shipped either palletized or non- palletized in 20 ft. full container load.
  • It can be supplied in 250 litres HMHDPE carboys.
  • Total of 80 carboys i.e. 20 MT can be shipped either palletized or non-palletized in 20 ft. full container load.
  • It can also be supplied in IBC and ISO tanks

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 year
Storage and Handling Conditions
  • Store the material in a clean, dry place at 25 - 35°C away from direct heat or sunlight.
  • Keep container tightly closed after use.
  • Product solidifies, if stored below 5°C for prolonged time.
  • If solidifies, it is recommended to heat the ISO containers with hot water jacket to bring the temperature of the product 55°C maximum.
  • If the product becomes frozen in IBC / HMHDPE carboys then keep the same in hot room of 30-40°C (avoid direct heating) to raise the temperature of material to 30 - 35°C and homogenize.
  • In original sealed condition, when stored as suggested, shelf life of the product is at least one year.
  • Stacking should be maximum 1+1 carboys for 200 and 250 litres carboys