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BELGUARD EHG

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Belguard EHG (2-Ethyl hexyl glycerine) is a multifunctional cosmetic additive with excellent skin care properties. It is effective against odor causing gram positive bacteria & enhances the efficacy of traditional preservatives.

INCI Name: Ethylhexylglycerin

Functions: Bacteriostatic Agent, Emollient, Humectant, Moisturizing Agent, Preservative

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Emolliency, Moisturizing, Outstanding Skin feel

Synonyms: 1-(2-Ethylhexyl) glycerol ether, 3-[(2-Ethylhexyl)oxy]-1,2-propanediol, Adekanol GE-RF, Ethylhexyl glycerin, Glycerol α-(2-ethylhexyl) ether, Glyceryl 1-mono(2-ethylhexyl) ether, Lexgard E, MinaCare Hexcine

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Name

Ethylhexylglycerin

INCI Name

Ethylhexylglycerin

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Bacteriostatic Agent,

Emollient,

Humectant,

Moisturizing Agent,

Preservative

CAS No.
70445-33-9
EC No.
408-080-2
Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Antioxidants & Preservatives,

Conditioners & Emollients

Structure

BELGUARD EHG - Structure

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Emolliency,

Moisturizing,

Outstanding Skin feel

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Product Characteristic
  • It acts as an active preservative minus the harmful effects
  • It is an active deodorizer
  • It is an impressive skin moisturizing agent
  • It is used as a booster agent for cosmetic alcohol preparations as well as glycols
  • It helps in improving the overall texture of cosmetic items on the skin
  • It is effective in keeping gram-positive bacteria formation under control
  • It helps not only in boosting the effects of fragrance ingredients in cosmetic formulations but also helps in properly fixing them to the same.

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

AP/Deo,

Hair Care,

Skin Care

Personal Care — Personal Hygiene

Other Personal Hygiene Applications,

Wipes, Tissue & Towel

Application Format

Leave On,

Lotions,

Rinse Off,

Wipes

AP/Deo Applications

Antiperspirants,

Deodorants

Hair Care Applications

Hair Conditioner,

Shampoos & Rinses

Skin Care Applications

Moisturizers

Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications

Wet Wipes

Uses

It is actively used for manufacturing the following cosmetic preparations:

  • Lotions
  • Washes
  • Shampoos
  • Conditioners
  • Topicals
Multifunctional Use
  • Skin careadditive.
  • Wide application as a cosmeticingredient.
  • Acts as emollient and mild humectants and improves the skin feel ofcosmetic formulations.
  • Prevents the growth of odor causing Gram positivebacteria.
  • Preservative booster in personal careformulations

Properties

Physical Form

Liquid

Appearance
Clear colourless Liquid
Molecular Weight
204.306.
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
OdorMild Characteristic odour——
APHAmax. 30——
Assay by GCmin.98%—
Density at 200°C0.95 - 0.97——
Refractive Index at 200°C1.449-1.453——

Technical Details & Test Data

Concentration

Skin care additive and deodorant active 0.3 - 1.0%. It has been used in the application of Wet Wipes (concentration 0.3- 1.0%), Leave on formulations (concentration 0.3 – o.1%) and Deodorants (concentration 0.3 -1.0%).

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Drums

Packaging

 

220 kg, 50 kg , 30 kg HDPE drums or HDPE carboy.

Storage & Handling

Storage

Store in a cool dry area. Protect it from the extreme heat conditions.

Expiry Date

Two years from the date of manufacturing.