Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Family
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 39300-88-4
- EC No.
- 254-409-6
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Highlights
The main component of COBIOGUM are galactomannans, a kind of polysaccharides with a unique hydrocolloid nature which provides wonderful rheological properties.
COBIOGUM is compatible with most raw materials used in cosmetic formulations, either in hot or cold process.
It is stable in a wide range of pH and easy to formulate with surfactants and electrolytes.
The sensory profile is characterized by a soft feel and silky sensation, with no sticky effect.At formulations COBIOGUM ability to retain moisture makes it an especially interesting cosmetics ingredient, it gellyfies easily in water.
COBIOGUM is versatile and can be used in both skin and hair offering immediate hydration and smoothness.
Applications & Uses
- Application Format
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 0.1% - 2%
- Cosmetic Use
- Natural gelling agent
- Film-forming active
- Natural moisturizer
- Easy to formulate even at cold process
- ISO 16128 100% Natural
Properties
- Dispersible in
- Water
- Insoluble in
- Oil
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- Properties
- Skin moisturizer: Acute Hydration 4h
At T0, T30min, T2h and T4h, in-vivo in 11 volunteers, COBIOGUM presented a statistically significant increase of 7.0%, 10.7% and 5.8% in the skin hydration after 30 min, 2h and 4h of the application when compared with placebo and control:
Skin Hydration Change Regarding T0
COBIOGUM viscosity curve