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BENZYL ALCOHOL - Benzyl Alcohol
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Price € 4.00 (incl. IVA 22%)100 mlIn stock
Description
Pure Benzyl Alcohol – 100ml
AROMATIC BASE – PRESERVATIVE – SOLVENT – IMPROVES FLUIDITY
Flower Tales Benzyl Alcohol is a multi-purpose ingredient: it is used as a preservative in cosmetic preparations, a fluidifying agent for emulsions, a solvent and an aromatic base in perfumes. It is naturally contained in many Essential Oils.
FLOWER TALES QUALITY: Benzyl Alcohol can be natural or synthetic. Flower Tales Benzyl Alcohol is particularly precious thanks to its 100% natural extraction process that guarantees superior quality. Flower Tales Benzyl Alcohol respects the strict quality standards of European Pharmacopoeia.
How to use as a preservative:
Add during the C phase (once the emulsion is cold). It can be used in combination with Sodium Dehydroacetate (in which case the pH of your emulsion should be lowered from 6 to 5 for the Sodium Dehydroacetate to be effective)
Dosage::
0.5% (Max 1%)
EXAMPLE OF USE AS A PRESERVATIVE:
In 100 grams of finished product: add to Phase A (water) 0.15gr (0.15%) of Sodium Dehydroacetate and 0.5gr (0.5%) of Benzyl Alcohol to the finished product once cold (Phase C). See also Ecobio Guard.
Use within 3 months (pH 6)
GENERAL INFORMATION:
- Effective in emulsions with pH below 6.5 (5.5 recommended)
- Incompatible with non-ionic surfactants and non-ionic emulsions.
- Partially soluble in water, soluble in ethanol, ether and oils.
PROPERTIES:
- Good antimicrobial efficacy against Gram-positive bacteria. Not very effective against Gram-negative bacteria, yeasts and fungi.
- Biodegradable in water (Test OCSE301C and OCSE301A)
- Little bioaccumulation
- Not harmful to the ozone layer (EC/1005/2009)
Packaging: High density polyethylene bottle. Recyclable. Request reducer plug separately
WARNING:
- Do not exceed the recommended maximum dosage (1%)
- H302 Harmful is swallowed
- H332 Harmful if inhaled
- H319 Causes serious eye irritation
- Listed in the European directive 2003/15/CEE as one of 26 cosmetic allergens
For external use only. Reseal securely after use and store in a cool, dark place.
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