Liquid Active Deodorant Base (Zinc Ricinoleate Base at 25%)

Description

ACTIVE DEODORANT BASE

A water-soluble Zinc Ricinoleate complex, based on Zinc Ricinoleate activated by an eco-friendly chelating agent. It can bind odour-producing nucleophilic molecules. These are fixed through recomplexation and cannot be released back into the atmosphere, even by heating.

• COSMOS certified
• Water-soluble and suitable for cold processing
• Ability to form stable complexes with odour molecules
• Does not interfere with the skin's bacterial flora or inhibit natural perspiration.
• Suitable for a wide range of odours
• Compatible with most fragrances
• Very effective at absorbing molecules from the gaseous phase
• Readily biodegradable
• Compatible with non-ionic and anionic surfactants
• Recommended use level between 1 - 10%

Recommended uses

As an additive in cosmetic products that eliminate odour generated by perspiration. It can also be used to reduce odour caused by raw materials in mixtures.

• Roll-on, Spray and Stick Deodorants
• Hand sanitisers
• Foot creams
• Depilatory creams
• Hair straightening and perming products

Also as a deodoriser when odour comes from different sources

• Warehouse products
• Healthcare products
• Pet care products
• Car care products
• Industrial cleaners

Storage

Very important: keep the product away from direct sunlight and at temperatures not exceeding 15º. Close the container after each use. The product may gel when exposed to low temperatures. This is reversible and has no effect on the product. If gelling occurs, heat the product to 40ºC while stirring gently.

Shelf life: 12 months after opening the container.

PRECAUTIONS

• NOT suitable for oral use. For cosmetic, topical use only
• Do not heat to decomposition, as this may produce toxic fumes
• Keep the container tightly closed.

Physicochemical specifications

• Composition: Zinc ricinoleate at 25%, cosmetic grade
• Appearance and colour: Clear liquid, yellow to amber
• Odour: Characteristic
• pH value (100 g/l) at 20ºC: 9.0 ± 1,5
• Density at 20ºC: 1.1 ± 0,1 g/cm 3
• Solubility: Completely soluble in water
• Stability: Stable under normal conditions of use
• Compatibility: The product is miscible and compatible with anionic and non-ionic surfactants
• Ecological information: Sustainable
• Harmful substances/Processes:
  • GMO-free.
  • No Ethoxylation.
  • No Irradiation.
  • No Sulphonation.
  • No BSE/TSE.
  • No CMR.
  • No SVHC.
  • No Nanomaterials.
  • No DEG.
  • No DEHP.
  • No Formaldehyde.
  • No Phthalates.
  • Contains no substances classified as PBT or mPmB.
  • Contains none of the 26 allergens listed in Annex III of European Cosmetics Regulation 1223/09