Personal Cleansers

Alpha Hydroxy Acid Cleanser

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By: TOM BRANNA

Chief Content Officer

Alpha Hydroxy Acid Cleanser
Ingredients
%

Phase A

  • Water
  • q.s. to 100
  • Mackadet DA-169 (Rhodia) (Sodium C14-16 alkyl sulfonate (and) sodium cocoamphoacetate (and) cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine)
  • 63.5
  • Lactic acid (88%)
  • 5.0
  • Sodium chloride
  • q.s.
  • Mackstat DM (Rhodia) (DMDM hydantoin)
  • 0.4
  • Fragrance, dye
  • q.s.

Procedure

Charge water. Add Mackadet DA-169 and mix well. Heat to 35-40°C to facilitate mixing. Add lactic acid, Mackstat DM,fragrance and dye. Cool to room temperature. Add sodium chloride to reach desired viscosity.

Properties

Appearanceu2014Clear Liquid; Viscosity at 25°Cu20142,000 u2013 5,000 cps (LVT, spindle 3, 12 rpm); pH @ 25°Cu20143.0-4.0; Solids,%u201420-30; Storage stabilityu2014Stable for 1 month (Freeze/Thaw ; 45°C ; 4°C).

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