Geogard Ultra (Cosmetic Grade)

INCI: Gluconolactone (and) sodium benzoate

CAS: 532-32-1 ; 208-534-8

Features:

Protects against:
–Gram positive bacteria: Yes
– Gram negative bacteria: No
– Fungi: Partially

Benefits:

-Broad spectrum protection and a natural preservative.
-Act as an efficient 'preservative booster'
-Slow release of Gluconic Acid over time will contribute to the overall preservation effect.
-Geogard Ultra is not heat sensitive, thereby can include it in the heated water phase.
-Contains Gluconolactone, which is a chelator and an antioxidant.
-Effective in anionic, cationic, and non-ionic environments.

Shelf Life: 2 Years

*Shelf life begins on the date of packaging and is defined as the average reasonable shelf life of an ingredient when it is stored and handled properly.

Country of Origin: USA

Other Specifications:

-Trade name(s) of preservative: Microgard, Geogard Ultra, Neodefend
-Natural or synthetic: Natural
-Solubility: Water-Soluble (4%), Soluble in Glycols, Soluble in Alkyl Sulphates
-Odour: Characteristic
-Form: Powder
-Consistency: Fine powder

Applications:
-Oil in Water
-Water in Oil
– Body Butter / Creams / Lotions / Suncreens
– Body wash / Face Wash / Shampoo / Conditioner
– Deo/ Anti-Perspirant
– Eye, Face & Lip Care Formulations & Makeup
– Face wipes
– Oral care

Recommended Usage Rate: 0.75–2% in cosmetic formulations

Formulation Guidelines:
Maximum of 2% Cool down phase (dissolve in water before adding). It can take a few hours for the same to dissolve in water. Can lower the pH of the formulation. Consideration must be taken for the same while formulating. Not recommended to use Geogard Ultra in formulations containing ascorbic acid. As sodium benzoate in combination with ascorbic acid can result in formation of benzene.

Storage: Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Caution: Harmful if swallowed. May cause an allergic skin reaction. Causes serious eye irritation. Recommended to be used only by certified skincare formulators. Please refer the safety documents before usage.

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Packaging:
Plastic Stand Up Pouches with Zipper

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-In Stock: 1-2 working days
-Pre-Order: 10-12 working days

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-Goods once shipped are not eligible for alteration, return, exchange & cancellation.

-Any product with physical defects/damage need to be notified to us before usage with an unboxing video. No replacements/refunds will be made after usage and without an unboxing video.

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