Xanthan Gum (Cosmetic Grade)

INCI: Xanthan Gum

CAS: 11138-66-2

Features:

Benefits:

-Enhanced Texture and Viscosity: Xanthan Gum, when used in cosmetic formulations, acts as a thickening agent, imparting a desirable and consistent texture to products such as creams, lotions, and gels. This helps improve the overall feel and spreadability of cosmetic formulations.

-Stabilization of Formulations: Xanthan Gum serves as an effective stabilizer, preventing the separation of ingredients in cosmetic products. It helps maintain the homogeneity of formulations over time, ensuring that the product remains well-mixed and visually appealing.

-Improved Shelf Life: Due to its stabilizing properties, Xanthan Gum contributes to extending the shelf life of cosmetic products. It helps inhibit the degradation of active ingredients and prevents microbial growth, thereby preserving the efficacy and safety of the formulation for a longer duration.

-Water Retention and Hydration: Xanthan Gum is known for its water-retention capabilities, aiding in the hydration of skin when incorporated into cosmetic products. This can result in enhanced moisturization and a more comfortable feel for users, especially in formulations like moisturizers and hydrating creams.

-Compatibility with Various Ingredients: Xanthan Gum is versatile and exhibits compatibility with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients, making it a valuable additive in diverse formulations. Its ability to work well with other ingredients enhances the overall formulation process and allows for the creation of a variety of cosmetic products with different consistencies and properties.

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: India

Other Specifications:

-Common Names: Corn sugar gum, Gum xanthan, Biozan R
-Purity: > 98%
-Molecular Formula: C36H58O29P2
-Form: Creamish White powder
-Solubility: Soluble in water and ethanol. insoluble in oil.

-Please note that the specifications and documents provided are for reference purposes only, as the products may exhibit slight variations between batches. It is advisable for the user to request updated documentation for precise specifications before placing an order. Custom tests for the supplied products are not conducted by us. Users are responsible for either conducting in-house testing or sending the products to a laboratory for analysis.

Applications:
Shower gels, body lotions, creams, bath jellys, shampoo, other liquid soaps, etc.

Recommended Usage Rate: 0.5%-2% in cosmetic formulations.

Formulation Guidelines:
-Pre-mix xanthan gum with glycerine or propylene glycol.
-Add this to the water phase and stir continuously.
-Heat the solution and incorporate the oil phase.
-Add other ingredients to the emulsion.

Storage: Store in an air-tight glass container in a cool, dry place.

Caution: This is a cosmetic-grade product. Not suitable for internal consumption. This product is not recommended for direct skin application. It needs to be added to formulations in the prescribed percentage (as above). Batch Production Testing and Patch skin Testing of the end products are recommended for all formulations before mass production/application/usage.

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Packaging:
Stand-up pouches with zipper

Dispatch Estimate:

-In Stock: 2-3 working days
-Pre-order: 10-12 working days

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Shipping:

This product price is inclusive of 18% GST. Input Tax Credit is available for Indian GST registred customers.

-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.

-In case of pre-order items the order cancellation/alteration requests cannot be processed after 24 hours of order being placed.