Preservative Boosters, Humectants & Solvents
Elixi-CARE EHG+ is a globally approved and multifunctional cosmetic ingredient. Additionally, it is a non-irritating ingredient and can be used safely for all kinds of skin types and in many different application areas.
As an emollient and mild humectant, Elixi-CARE EHG+ is able to improve the skin feeling of cosmetic formulations.
As a well-known deodorant active ingredient, it inhibits the growth of odor-causing bacteria. As an active with antimicrobial boosting capacities, Elixi-CARE EHG+ will enhance the microbiological efficacy of different traditional preservative ingredients / systems and other cosmetic ingredients.
Elixi-CARE EHG+ is stabilized with a small amount of Tocopherol.
It’s a multifunctional ingredient: moisturizer and preservative booster which can be used in cosmetic emulsion systems such as skin care creams and lotions, in wet wipes, deodorants or in surfactant-based products such as shower gels, facial cleansers, and shampoos.
Recommended use concentration
0.1 % - 1.0 %
Solubility
Low solubility in water but fairly soluble in alcohols, glycols and mineral oils
Specifications
| Appearance | Clear colorless liquid |
| Odor | Characteristic odor to odor free |
| Assay (%) | Min. 99.0 |
| Tocopherol (%) | Max. 0.1 |
Benefits
• Excellent booster for different preservative active ingredients
• Improves moisturizing efficiency
• Non skin sensitizer or irritating different skin types
• Excellent sensory profile
• Highest purity and more or less odorless
• Easy to use liquid ingredient with global approvals
• Extremely good temperature and pH stability
APPLICATIONS
Cosmetics
Fragrances
Pharmaceuticals
Plant extracts
