Hair Care

Leave-In Conditioner

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By: TOM BRANNA

Chief Content Officer

Leave-In Conditioner
Ingredients
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Phase A

  • Water
  • q.s. to 100

Phase B

  • Salcare SC60 (Ciba) (acrylamidopropyltrimonium chloride / acrylamide copolymer)
  • 0.05

Phase C

  • Crovol PK-70 (Croda) (PEG-45 palm kernel glycerides)
  • 0.50
  • Volpo G-31 (Croda) (glycereth-31)
  • 0.50
  • Fancorsil LIM-1 (Fanning Corp.) (dimethicone copolyol meadowfoamate)
  • 1.00
  • Mackstat DM (McIntyre Group) (DMDM hydantoin)
  • 0.50

Phase D

  • Salcare SC30 (Ciba) (polyquaternium-6)
  • 0.50
  • Procetyl AWS (Croda) (PPG-5-ceteth-20)
  • 1.00
  • Pineapple Coconut 216966-400C (Belmay) (fragrance)
  • 0.25
  • Phenoxyethanol (Tri-K)
  • 0.50

Procedure

In an appropriate vessel, add phase A and start moderate agitation. Add phase B with high agitation and mix until fully incorporated. Add phase C ingredients with mixing in between. Mix for 20 minutes. Premix phase D ingredients and add to batch. Mix until homogeneous.

Properties

Appearance: clear, pumpable liquid
pH Value: 5.0-7.0
Viscosity (Brookfield RVT, spindle 1/20rpm): 10-30 cps

More Information

Ciba Specialty Chemicals Corp., 4090 Premier Dr., High Point, NC 27265
Tel: (888) 396-2422; outside U.S.: (336) 801-2000; Fax: (336) 801-2020
E-mail: hpc.northamerica@cibasc.com

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