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Elara™ Aurora Pink E(EL-11)

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Elara™ the second generation of regulatory approved fluorescent colorants for cosmetics! Lightfastness has been improved an average of 2.5 times over the first generation of fluorescent colorants. Elara™ colorants can be used in oil-based and solvent or water born formulations. These colorants employ a revolutionary new thermoset polymer that is resistant to the solvents commonly employed in nail enamels and hair sprays. This makeup colorant performs well in all types of personal care products, including lip gloss and lip sticks, lotions and soaps, face paint, temporary hair color, and nail lacquer to name a few.

Pigment Type: Fluorescent

Color: Pink (Fluorescent)

Particle Size: 2.5 - 2.5 microns

CI Name: Acid Red 87, Acid Red 92

CI Number: 45380, 45410

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Identification & Functionality

CI Number
Ingredient Origin
Pigment Type
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Product Background

ElaraTM colorants are designed for use in a wide range of formulations, from water-based and oil-based to even more demanding solvent-based systems. They perform well in all types of personal care products, from lip gloss and lip sticks to lotions and soaps.

Elara™ offers a significant improvement in lightfastness, averaging 2.5 times better than previous fluorescent colorants. They employ a revolutionary new thermosetting polymer component that is resistant to solvents commonly employed in nail enamels and hair sprays. Furthermore, because of the cross-linked nature of these materials, formulations can be processed at higher temperatures without adverse effects or migration of color

Applications & Uses

Bath & Shower Applications
Color Cosmetic Applications
Hair Care Applications
Nail Care Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Bulk Density (at 22.5 lbs./ft3)0.36lbs/ft³-
Density1.18g/cm3-
Oil Absorption (lbs. of oil/100 lbs.of pigment)60lbs-
Particle Size2.5micron-

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Technical Details & Test Data

Sample Formulations

These are simply recommended starting formulations. Customers should conduct their own stability testing to Hnsure the product’s long-term stability.

Nail Lacquer

Ingredient Quantity Supplier INCI Name
Nitrocellulose Lacquer 88.00 Various Formulation Dependent
Elara™ EL Colorant 10.00 Day-Glo Color Corp Norbornanediamine/Resorcinol Diglycidyl Ether Crosspolymer, Aluminum Hydroxide, D&C Colorant(s)
Anti-Settling Compound 1.00 Various Formulation Dependent
Soft-Tex White C47-7756 1.00 Sun Chemical Titanium Dioxide

Note: Adding EL Colorant at 8-10% will maximize gloss & color. Above 11% will begin to produce a matte finish.

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