MICROKILL COS
INCI: Phenoxyethanol (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Chlorphenesin
Broad spectrum Parabens-free and Formaldehyde-free preservation system. Active against Gram postive and Gram negative bacteria, yeasts and moulds.
FORM: Clear liquid. Low odour
Usage Rates: 0.75-1.5%
All components are well accepted in a wide range of personal care products:
- Phenoxyethanol is a widely used, versatile preservative
- Caprylyl Glycol provides synergy and has moisturising and wetting capabilities
- Chlorphenesin is a known broad spectrum preservative
Microkill COS is effective in difficult to preserve formulations, such as water/silicon emulsions. It is compatible in a wide range of skin, hair and suncare products. It has a well-documented safety profile. Stable in a wide pH range (3-8). Water insoluble. Can be integrated into the pre- or post-emulsion stage, at or below 60C.
Globally approved - EU, US, Japan
NOTE: The recommended usage rates of Microkill COS are 0.75-1.5%. However, all personal care formulations will have different requirements. You are advised to have all newly developed or altered formulations safety assessed, and challenge tested if necessary, to guarantee proper preservation.
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25ml £1.50
50ml £2.50
100ml £4.75
250ml £11.00
500ml £20.00
1 Litre £37.00
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