Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Product Features
- GalMOL AB induces a light non-greasy feel to skin and reduces greasiness in skin care products.
- Provides excellent solubility for hydrophobic active ingredients, sunscreen molecules, fragrances
- Good dispersing agent for pigments
- Offers spreadability and reduces tackiness in leave-on products
- Binding agent for pressed powders
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- AP/Deo Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Applications
GalMOL AB is an emollient for use in beauty and personal care products. It is an ingredient widely used for its properties as a solubilizer for crystallized UV filters as wellas for its pigment dispersing properties.
- Sun Care products: Creams, Lotions, Sprays
- Color Cosmetics: Foundation, BB Creams, CC Creams, Nail Products
- Skin Care products: Creams, Lotions and Serums
- Hair Care products: Conditioning Shampoos and Leave on and Rinse-off hair conditioner\
- Antiperspirants/deodorants
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear, colorless to pale yellow liquid
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Color | max. 50.0 | — | APHA |
| Acid Value | max. 0.5 | mg.KOH/g | — |
| Hydroxyl Value | max. 8.0 | mg.KOH/g | — |
| Saponification Value | 170 - 190 | mg.KOH/g | — |
| Moisture Content | max. 0.1 | % | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 0.915 - 0.940 | g/cc | — |
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 contact with eyes and skin, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice, if necessary
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
- GalMOL AB is available in 200 kg 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 is also available in 50 kg carboys.
- Total of 540 carboys i.e. 27 MT can be shipped palletized or non - palletized in 20 ft. full container load
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 1 year
- Storage and Handling Conditions
- Store the material in a clean, dry place preferably at < 40°C, away from direct heat and sunlight, strong acids, bases, oxidising agents, hydrogen peroxide and ignition sources.
- Keep the container tightly closed in dry and well-ventilated place.
- In the original sealed condition, when stored as suggested the shelf life of the product is one year.
- Product becomes slightly viscous at temperature below 10°C, but it is easily transferrable.
- Product may solidify, if stored at < - 5°C. If solidifies, it is recommended to keep the HMHDPE carboys in hot room of 35 - 40°C to restore the material back to original form. Stir to homogenize the product before use.
- The product has tendency to undergo hydrolysis on prolonged storage in presence of moisture. Once the HMHDPE carboy is opened, re-seal it with proper nitrogen blanketing, and use it within six months.
- During storage, carboys (non-palletized / palletized) stacking should be 1+1