Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Product Features
- Naturally (Plant) Derived
- Gentle and Non-irritating
- L-Lysine for collagen stimulation and calcium absorption
- Reduces harshness as a co-surfactant
- Salt (NaCl) free
- Tear-free baby products
- Characteristics
- Based on L-Lysine, an essential amino acid which aids in calcium absorption and building/repairing skin tissue, and is an excellent anti-aging amino acid
- AECOSOFT® LLM is a new anionic surfactant obtained from the reaction between a natural amino acid, L-Lysine and vegetal derived Lauric Acid.
- Lysine is key in the production of collagen and is a key building block in keeping skin toned. Lysine is also essential to the body for the absorption of calcium, a key structural mineral. Some studies suggest that Lysine has antiviral properties and can combat the herpes simplex virus.
- AECOSOFT® LLM is plant derived and biodegradable. AECOSOFT® LLM is suitable for reparative cleansers and shampoos. Use level is from 5% to 30%. AECOSOFT® LLM is an excellent primary surfactant and can be used as a secondary surfactant to reduce the aggressiveness of ingredients.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 5 - 30% (Reparative cleansers), 5 - 30% (Shampoos)
- Applications
AECOSOFT® LLM may be used in a wide range of products: shampoos, facial washes, foam baths, liquid soaps, intimate detergents, etc. AECOSOFT® LLM is especially suited for products for sensitive skin and baby products. It exhibits excellent compatibility with many surfactants. It works as an excellent cosurfactant, moderating the aggressiveness of the primary surfactant, and increasing the safety of the formula.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Slight, characteristic
- Appearance
- Viscous liquid clear
- Insoluble in
- Mineral and vegetable oils
- Soluble in
- Water and High concentration
- Microbiological Values
- Characteristics
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Bacteria | max. 100 | cfu/g | — |
Yeast and Mold | max. 100 | cfu/g | — |
Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
Color | max. 2 | Gardner | — |
Content (Active Substance) | 25 - 26 | % | — |
pH Value (10% in water) | 8 - 9 | — | — |