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Identification & Functionality
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Features & Benefits
- Product Features
- Galguard Trident is an optimized liquid composition of antimicrobials for the preservation of personal care products.
- It is based on globally accepted and safe personal care ingredients.
- Galguard Trident is free from all toxic and controversial antimicrobials including parabens, iodopropynyl butyl carbamate, triclosan, 2-bromo-2-nitropropane-1,3-diol, the isothiazolinones (CIT and MIT) and formaldehyde releasers (DMDM Hydantoin, imidazolidinyl urea, diazolidinyl urea, quaternium-15)
- Galguard Trident is a blend of lipidated glycines namely, N-capryloyl glycine and N- undecylenoyl glycine with phenoxyethanol.
- This ‘three component’ system exhibits broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity against yeast, mold and bacteria.
- The preservation efficacy has been ascertained by performing challenge tests as per the CTFA recommended protocol in both leave-on and rinse-off formulations.
- Key Benefits
- Preservation with well accepted ingredients
- Broad spectrum antimicrobial activity
- Effective in both rinse-off and leave-on formulations
- Compatible with anionic surfactants, sulfite ions and most of commonly used personal care ingredients
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Application Format
- Application pH Range
- 4 - 7
- Use Level
- 0.5 - 1.2 % (on active antimicrobial basis)
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solubility
- Appearance
- Colorless to pale yellow clear low viscous liquid
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Compatible with
- Anionic surfactants, Personal care ingredients, Sulfite ions
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color | max. 10 | - | Lovibond (5 1⁄4” cell, on Y+R) |
| pH (5% aqueous solution) | 5.5 - 7 | - | - |
| Active Matter | 64 - 68 | % by mass | - |
| Water Content | max. 36 | % w/w | - |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 1.0500 - 1.1000 | - | - |
| Freezing Point | max. 5 | °C | - |
Safety & Health
- Safety Information
- Spill should be contained / collected and disposed off as per the regulations.
- Avoid ingestion and contact with eyes, skin and clothing.
- In case of ingestion, contact with eyes and skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
- Galguard Trident is available in 25 litres HMHDPE carboys.
- Total of 640 carboys i.e. 16 MT can be shipped either palletized or non-palletized in 20 ft. full container load.
- It can be supplied in 50 litres HMHDPE carboys.
- Total of 270 carboys palletized i.e. 13.5 MT or 360 carboys non- palletized i.e. 18 MT can be shipped in 20 ft. full container load.
- It can be supplied in 200 litres HMHDPE carboys.
- Total of 80 carboys i.e. 16 MT can be shipped either palletized or non- palletized in 20 ft. full container load.
- It can be supplied in 250 litres HMHDPE carboys.
- Total of 80 carboys i.e. 20 MT can be shipped either palletized or non-palletized in 20 ft. full container load.
- It can also be supplied in IBC and ISO tanks
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 1 year
- Storage and Handling Conditions
- Store the material in a clean, dry place at 25 - 35°C away from direct heat or sunlight.
- Keep container tightly closed after use.
- Product solidifies, if stored below 5°C for prolonged time.
- If solidifies, it is recommended to heat the ISO containers with hot water jacket to bring the temperature of the product 55°C maximum.
- If the product becomes frozen in IBC / HMHDPE carboys then keep the same in hot room of 30-40°C (avoid direct heating) to raise the temperature of material to 30 - 35°C and homogenize.
- In original sealed condition, when stored as suggested, shelf life of the product is at least one year.
- Stacking should be maximum 1+1 carboys for 200 and 250 litres carboys