Saliguard® EHG - SCS Formulate

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SALIGUARD EHG
Ethylhexylglycerin
Introduction
SALICYLATES AND CHEMICALS PVT LTD (SCPL) is one of the largest manufacturers of preservatives (natural and synthetic)
and sunscreens for personal care and pharmaceutical applications. Considering the emerging need in the market for
alternatives to the traditional preservatives, SCPL has launched- Saliguard® EHG (Ethylhexylglycerin).
Product Name:
Saliguard EHG
INCI Name:
Ethylhexylglycerin
Chemical Name: 3-(2-Ethylhexyloxy)propane-1,2-diol
CAS Number:
70445-33-9
Description
• It serves not only as a preservative, but also as preservant enhancer and as a surfactant.
• Provides a soft and smooth skin feel due to its effective emollient property.
• It inhibits the growth and multiplication of odor causing gram positive bacteria.
• Enhances the antimicrobial efficacy of a product when combined with traditional preservatives and other cosmetic
ingredients.
• SALIGUARD® EHG is effective in pH-ranges from 2 to 12.
• Should be incorporated into the oil phase of the formulation or at the end of the manufacturing process.
• Dosage: 0.3% to 1.0%.
• Shelf life of Saliguard® EHG is 3 years.
Physical properties
Appearance
Clear colorless liquid
Odor
Odorless
Assay
≥ 99.0 %
Refractive index
1.450 - 1.455
Boiling Point
> 285˚C
Flash Point
152˚C
Water Solubility
Limited solubility in water;
Highly soluble in organic solvents, such as alcohols, glycols and glycol ethers.
Product benefits
• Multifunctional cosmetic ingredient.
• Skin conditioning agent – Emollient.
• Deodorant Agent.
• Restrains the growth of odor causing gram positive bacteria.
• Highly compatible with traditional preservatives such as Phenoxyethanol (SALIETHANOL), Caprylyl Glycol.
(SALICAP G) and 1,3 Propane Diol (SALIDIOL) as well as other cosmetic ingredients.
Applications
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• SALIGUARD EHG can easily be incorporated into all type of formulations as it is compatible with several cosmetic
ingredients.
• The product is resistant upto high temperatures of 120˚C.
• As it is effective against odor causing gram positive bacteria, SALIGUARD® EHG can be used in deodorants.
• Due to its skin conditioning and emollient properties, SALIGUARD® EHG is very effective in moisturizing creams & lotions.
• SALIGUARD® EHG can be widely used in leave-on and rinse-off applications.
• Uses of level up to 0.3 – 1.0 %.
Use Areas
Hair Care
Shampoos, conditioners and anti dandruff products
Skin Care
Creams, lotions, liquid soaps, moisturizers and cold creams
Sun Products
Sunscreen lotions, sprays and creams
Wipes
Baby wipes and facial wipes
Raw Materials
Surfactants, shampoo blends and conditioner blends
Deodorants
Roll ons and sprays
MIC Test
Test Organism
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Concentration of Sample – SALIGUARD EHG
% W/W
0.35%
0.45%
0.55%
0.65%
0.75%
1.0%
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
< 0.35%
Escherichia Coli No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
< 0.35%
Ps. Aeruginosa
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
< 0.35%
Salmonella Typhi No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
< 0.35%
Aspergillus Niger No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
< 0.35%
C. Albicans
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
No Growth
< 0.35%
Staph. Aureus
No Growth
Cream preserved with SALIGUARD® EHG (0.75%)
Test Organism
Inoculum density
Weight of Sample
Microbial count
CFU /0.1 ml
in gram
CFU/ gm of Sample
Staphylococcus Aureus
3.00 x 106 cfu
20.00 g
1.50 x 105 cfu/g
Escherichia Coli
3.36 x 106 cfu
20.00 g
1.68 x 105 cfu/g
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
2.02 x 106 cfu
20.00 g
1.01 x 105 cfu/g
Salmonella Typhi
2.80 x 106 cfu
20.00 g
1.40 x 105 cfu/g
Aspergillus Niger
2.12 x 106 cfu
20.00 g
1.06 x 105 cfu/g
Candida Albicans
2.10 x 106 cfu
20.00 g
1.05 x 105 cfu/g
Test Organism
Count at
Count at
Count at
Count at
Count at
Zero hour
7th day
14th day
21st day
28th day
Staphylococcus Aureus
1.72 x 105 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
Escherichia Coli
1.68 x 105 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa
1.45 x 105 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
Salmonella Typhi
1.50 x 105 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
Aspergillus Niger
1.12 x 105 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
Candida Albicans
1.08 x 105 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
< 10 cfu/g
Regulatory Information
The significant feature of Saliguard EHG is the widespread global regulatory acceptance of its ingredients.
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