Optiphen Plus is an advanced preservative system, free from parabens and formaldehyde, providing broad-spectrum protection. Globally recognized, it is versatile and compatible with various cosmetic formulations, including lotions, creams, serums, and emulsions.
Physical Characteristics:
• Appearance: Clear Liquid
• Odor: Mild
• Solubility: Water and Oil Compatible
Chemical Composition:
• Chemical Formula: C8H10O2, C8H16O2, C6H8O2
Properties:
1. Low Concentrations: Effective at 0.75-1.5%, preserving without affecting aesthetics.
2. Stable: Maintains stability under normal conditions, suitable for pre- or post-emulsification at or below 60°C (140°F).
3. Non-Sensitizing: Safe for sensitive skin, ensuring product integrity.
Applications:
1. Skincare: Perfect for facial creams, body lotions, and serums.
2. Haircare: Ideal for shampoos, conditioners, and hair care solutions.
3. Cosmetics: Suitable for foundations, creams, and emulsions.
4. Natural Products: Works with natural and organic formulations.
Usage Instructions:
• Add during the cooling phase.
• Use at 0.75-1.5% concentration.
• Apply below 140°F.
Storage:
• Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
• Keep in an airtight container to avoid moisture.