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GalMOL AB

GalMOL AB, containing C12-15 alkyl benzoate, serves as a versatile emollient in personal care products. Packaged in carboys, it's suitable for a range of applications, including AP/Deo, nail care, skin care, and sun care. Its liquid form ensures ease of use and integration into various formulations, such as creams, lotions, sprays, and rinse-off products. With its benefits, including solubilizing, dispersing, and providing a light, non-greasy feel, GalMOL AB enhances spreadability and reduces tackiness. Ideal for hair care, it offers leave-on products, shampoos, and conditioners, while in skin care, it's perfect for body creams and serums. Moreover, it's an essential ingredient in sunscreen lotions and sprays, ensuring effective UV protection and a comfortable application experience.

Brand: GalMOL (5 products)

INCI Name: C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate

Benefit Claims: Binding, Dispersing, Light Feel, Non-Greasy Feel, Non-Tacky, Solubilizing, Spreadability

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Binder,
Dispersant,
Emollient
Technologies
Cosmetic Ingredients
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
Conditioners & Emollients,
Emulsifiers, Solubilizers & Dispersants,
Texturizers & Fillers
Chemical Structure

GalMOL AB - Chemical Structure - 1

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Binding,
Dispersing,
Light Feel,
Non-Greasy Feel,
Non-Tacky,
Solubilizing,
Spreadability
Product Features
  • GalMOL AB induces a light non-greasy feel to skin and reduces greasiness in skin care products.
  • Provides excellent solubility for hydrophobic active ingredients, sunscreen molecules, fragrances
  • Good dispersing agent for pigments
  • Offers spreadability and reduces tackiness in leave-on products
  • Binding agent for pressed powders

Applications & Uses

Markets
Personal Care
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
AP/Deo,
Bath & Shower,
Color Cosmetics,
Hair Care,
Nail Care,
Skin Care,
Sun Care
Application Format
Creams,
Leave On,
Lotions,
Powder,
Rinse Off,
Serum,
Spray
AP/Deo Applications
Antiperspirants,
Deodorants
Color Cosmetic Applications
BB Creams,
CC Cream,
Compact Powder,
Foundation
Hair Care Applications
Hair Conditioner,
Shampoos & Rinses
Skin Care Applications
Body Cream,
Skin Serums
Sun Care Applications
Sunscreen Cream,
Sunscreen Lotion,
Sunscreen Spray
Applications

GalMOL AB is an emollient for use in beauty and personal care products. It is an ingredient widely used for its properties as a solubilizer for crystallized UV filters as wellas for its pigment dispersing properties.

  • Sun Care products: Creams, Lotions, Sprays
  • Color Cosmetics: Foundation, BB Creams, CC Creams, Nail Products
  • Skin Care products: Creams, Lotions and Serums
  • Hair Care products: Conditioning Shampoos and Leave on and Rinse-off hair conditioner\
  • Antiperspirants/deodorants

Properties

Physical Form
Liquid
Appearance
Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
Odor
Characteristic
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 50.0-APHA
Acid Valuemax. 0.5mg.KOH/g-
Hydroxyl Valuemax. 8.0mg.KOH/g-
Saponification Value170 - 190mg.KOH/g-
Moisture Contentmax. 0.1%KF Method
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.915 - 0.940g/cc-

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 contact with eyes and skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice, if necessary

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Carboy
Packaging Information
  • GalMOL AB is available in 200 kg 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 is also available in 50 kg carboys.
  • Total of 540 carboys i.e. 27 MT can be shipped palletized or non - palletized in 20 ft. full container load

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
1 year
Storage and Handling Conditions
  • Store the material in a clean, dry place preferably at < 40°C, away from direct heat and sunlight, strong acids, bases, oxidising agents, hydrogen peroxide and ignition sources.
  • Keep the container tightly closed in dry and well-ventilated place.
  • In the original sealed condition, when stored as suggested the shelf life of the product is one year.
  • Product becomes slightly viscous at temperature below 10°C, but it is easily transferrable.
  • Product may solidify, if stored at < - 5°C. If solidifies, it is recommended to keep the HMHDPE carboys in hot room of 35 - 40°C to restore the material back to original form. Stir to homogenize the product before use.
  • The product has tendency to undergo hydrolysis on prolonged storage in presence of moisture. Once the HMHDPE carboy is opened, re-seal it with proper nitrogen blanketing, and use it within six months.
  • During storage, carboys (non-palletized / palletized) stacking should be 1+1