Sulfate-Free Surfactants Conditioning Shampoo

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Sulfate-Free Surfactants Conditioning Shampoo
Ingredients
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Phase A

  • Deionized water
  • 355.76 grams

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  • Plantaren 2000 (Cognis) (Decyl glucoside)
  • 115 grams
  • Cetiol LDO (Cognis) (Dicaprylyl ether (and) lauryl alcohol)
  • 2.5 grams
  • Lamesoft PO-65 (Cognis) (Coco-glucoside (and) glyceryl oleate)
  • 12.5 grams
  • Sodium benzoate
  • 2.5 grams
  • Natrosol Plus 330 (Ashland) (Cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose)
  • 10.6 grams
  • N-Hance 3299 (Ashland) (Guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride)
  • 1.14 grams
  • Citric acid 50% solution to adjust pH 5.0
  • q.s.
  • Total Batch
  • 500.0 grams

Procedure

Add Natrosol Plus 330 CS cetyl hydroxyethylcellulose to water under agitation. Slurry for 5 minutes. Add N-Hance 3299 guar hydroxypropyltrimonium chloride. Mix for 45 minutes.  Add Plantaren 2000, Cetiol LDO and Lamesoft PO-65 while mixing. Mix 10 minutes between each addition. Add sodium benzoate. Mix 10 minutes.  Next, add citric acid to adjust pH to approximately 5.0. Mix for 30 minutes. 

Properties

Viscosity Brookfield, LVT, 30rpm (cps)—7,440; pH—5.0; Lather appearance—Rich, dense.

More Information

Ashland Aqualon Functional Ingredients, Tel: (302) 995-3000; Website: www.aqualon.com