CAS:90-80-2, 532-32-1, 299-28-5
INCI:Gluconolactone, sodium benzoate, calcium gluconate
Composition:Gluconolactone, sodium benzoate, calcium gluconate
Purity Grade:No purity grade applicable
Appearance:White powder
Solubility:Water-soluble
Storage:Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature
Country of Origin:China
Raw Material Source:Gluconic acid, benzoic acid
Manufacture:Proprietary blend of three antimicrobial agents. Gluconolactone is produced from an aqueous gluconic acid solution by dehydration involving azeotropic distillation with alcohols, followed by crystallization from the alcohol-containing residue. Calcium gluconate is produced by neutralization of gluconic acid with lime. Sodium benzoate is produced by the neutralization of benzoic acid with sodium bicarbonate.
Animal Testing:Not animal tested
GMO:GMO-free
Vegan:Does not contain animal derived components
HS Code:2906210000
Description
Natural broad-spectrum antimicrobial blend in powder form consisting of glucono-delta-lactone (microbial fermentation of corn) which has chelating and hydrating benefits and sodium benzoate (food grade preservative). Non-GMO.
Benefits
- Effective broad spectrum protection for a wide range of skin and hair care products
- Active in a wide pH range (best between pH 3-6)
- Has GRAS (Generally Accepted As Safe) status and is compliant with ECOCERT, WholeFoods and the European REACH regulation (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals)
Use
Recommended use level of 0.75-2.0%. Performs best in pH 3-6. Compatible with practically all raw materials. Can be added directly to the formulation below 100°F/40°C. For external use only.
Applications
All kinds of skin & hair care products (incl. emulsions, aqueous & anhydrous systems), sun care products, makeup products.
