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Galsoft EcoCare 165

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Galsoft EcoCare 165, enriched with decyl glucoside, an exceptional nonionic surfactant, is perfect for various personal care and home care needs. Packaged conveniently in carboys, it's tailored for dish care, surface care, hair care, skin care, and personal hygiene applications. Its liquid form makes it ideal for body washes, shower gels, shampoos, and skin serums, ensuring superior performance, reduced irritation, and effective cleansing and emulsifying. With high lathering and compatibility, it's eco-friendly, biodegradable, sulfate-free, and devoid of harmful substances like dioxane and nitrosamines. Perfect for cold processing, it also boasts anti-acne properties, making it suitable for a range of personal care formulations. Galsoft EcoCare 165 stands as an environmentally friendly choice, offering exceptional cleansing while caring for your skin and the environment.

INCI Name: Decyl Glucoside

Chemical Name: Caprylyl/Decyl Glucoside

Labeling Claims: Biodegradable, Dioxane-free, Environmentally Friendly, Natural, Nitrosamines-free, Preservative-free, Sulfate-free

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Identification & Functionality

Chemical Family
Cleaning Ingredients Functions
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Product Features
  • Good lathering & cleansing properties
  • Synergetic performance boost in combination with other surfactants (Reducing irritancy, foam quality, cleansing or emulsification)
  • Gentle cleansing
  • Cold processable
  • Ecofriendly & Readily Biodegradable
  • Compatible with wide range of personal care ingredients e.g., Conditioning polymers, thickeners and actives

Applications & Uses

Bath & Shower Applications
Hair Care Applications
Home Care Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Applications
  • Galsoft EcoCare 165, a natural nonionic surfactant derived from sugar and vegetable oil.
  • It is compatible to skin & hair
  • Personal care rinse off products like shampoos, body wash, shower gel, hand wash, intimate hygiene, face serum, micellar water, anti-acne cleansers etc.
  • Leave-on applications like face cream, hair masks
  • Home care applications like surface-cleaners, dish-washing liquids

Properties

Physical Form
Solubility
Appearance
Hazy pale yellow viscous liquid
Compatible with
Personal care ingredients
Specifications
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Colormax. 3.0Gardner
pH (10% wt/wt solution using 85/15 D.I. Water/IPA mix)11.5 - 12.5
Total Solids Content (at 105°C, 2hrs)48.0 - 52.0%

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
  • Galsoft EcoCare 165 is available in 235 litres HMHDPE carboys.
  • Total of 80 carboys i.e. 16 MT (200 kg) can be shipped palletized or non - palletized in a 20 ft. full container load.
  • It can be supplied in 50 kg HMHDPE drum.
  • Total of 360 HMHDPE drum i.e. 18 MT can be shipped palletized or non - palletized in a 20 ft. full container load

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
2 years
Storage and Handling Conditions
  • Store the material in a clean, dry place at 15-43°C away from direct heat and sunlight.
  • In the original sealed condition, when stored as suggested the shelf life of the product is two years.
  • Keep the container tightly closed. Once the HMHDPE drum is opened, ensure airtight closure after usage and use the product within a week.
  • Crystallization may occur if stored at <15°C for a longer time and depending on storage time some sedimentation can occur which has no negative effects on the product quality.
  • Product may solidify if stored < 0°C. If the product crystallizes/freezes in HMHDPE drums, then keep the same in hot room of 30-40°C (avoid direct heating).
  • Homogenize the product before use.
  • There is no drop in pH under prescribed storage condition.
  • During storage, stacking of carboys (palletized/ non-palletized) should be single pallet on rack