Gentle Touch Facial Wash

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Gentle Touch Facial Wash
Ingredients
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Phase A

  • Deionized water
  • 74.20
  • Balance RCF polymer (30% active) (AkzoNobel Pers. Care) (Acrylates/ceteareth-20 methacrylate crosspolymer)
  • 1.00
  • Elfan AT 84 G surfactant (80% active) (AzkoNobel Personal Care) (Sodium cocoyl isethionate)
  • 3.50
  • Sodium hydroxide (25% Solution) (Ricca Chemical Co.) (Sodium hydroxide (25% Solution))
  • 0.40
  • Crodateric CAB 30 (30% active) (Croda) (Cocamidopropyl Betaine)
  • 20.00
  • Dissolvine GL-47-S chelate (47% active) (AkzoNobel Functional Chemicals) (Tetrasodium glutamate diacetate)
  • 0.20
  • Euxyl PE 9010 (schülke & mayr GmbH) (phenoxyethanol (and) ethylhexylglycerin)
  • 0.50
  • Sodium Chloride (Fisher Scientific)
  • 0.20

Procedure

Add water to an appropriate vessel and begin mixing with an overhead mixer. Add Balance RCF polymer, mix throughly and gently heat to approximately 45°C. When batch reaches 45°C add Elfan AT 84 G surfactant and mix until dissolved. Remove from heat and as the batch cools neutralize with Sodium Hydroxide solution to pH 6.5-7.0 with continued mixing. Add, in order, Crodateric CAB 30, Dissolvine GL-47S chelate and Euxyl PE9010, mixing well after each addition. Add the sodium chloride and mix well prior to packaging.

Properties

pH—6.0 -7.0; Viscosity—4,500 - 7,500 cPs Brookfield RV 5 @ 10rpm; Clarity—Clear.

More Information

AkzoNobel Surface Chemistry Personal Care 800-906-9977 Fax: 908-707-3664 Email: [email protected] Website: www.akzonobel.com/Personalcare