Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
- Product Families
- Chemical Structure
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Product Attributes
- Oil Soluble, photostable UV absorber
- Provides pleasant, non-oily skin feel, improves skin sensorial
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Sun Care Applications
- Use Level
- max. 5% in (US&EU), 3 - 5% (with sunscreens)
- Product Applications
- Sun care creams, lotions, oils
- Skin care preparations
- Color cosmetics
- Recommended Use Concentration
- Upto 5% in US and EU
- 3 - 5% when used in combination with other sunscreen actives
- Popularly used in combination with Octyl Methoxycinnamate for higher SPF values (SPF 15 and higher)
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solubility
- Appearance
- Clear liquid, colourless to slightly yellowish
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Specifications
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Specific Absorbance (E_{1cm}^{1%} in methanol at 305 nm) | 165 - 185 | — | — |
| Chromatographic Purity | min. 98 | % | — |
| Chromatographic Purity (Individual impurities) | max. 0.5 | % | — |
| Chromatographic Purity (Total impurities) | max. 2.0 | % | — |
| Assay | 95 - 105 | % by mass | — |
| Refractive Index (at 20°C) | 1.500 - 1.503 | — | — |
| Specific Gravity (at 25°C) | 1.011 - 1.016 | — | — |
| Acidity (of 0.1 N NaOH) | max. 0.2 | ml | — |
| Residual Solvents | Meets the specification | — | — |
Safety & Health
- Safety Information
Spill should be contained / collected and disposed off as per the regulations. Avoid ingestion, contact with eyes, skin and clothing. In case of contact with skin, rinse with plenty of soap and water and seek medical advice, if necessary. In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice, if necessary.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
- Packaging Information
GalSORB Octyl Salicylate is available in 200 liters HMHDPE carboys. Total of 80 carboys i.e. 16 MT can be shipped palletized or non - palletized in 20 ft. full container load. It is also available in 25 liters HMHDPE carboys. Total of 640 carboys i.e. 16 MT can be shipped palletized or non - palletized in 20 ft. full container load. It is also available in black colored IBC (1 MT). Total of 18 IBC i.e. 18 MT can be shipped in 20 ft. full container load.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 2 Years
- Storage & Handling Information
- Store the material in a well - ventilated, clean and dry place at 25 - 40°C, away from sources of ignition, light and flame.
- Keep containers tightly closed after use.
- Open slowly in order to control possible pressure release.
- In original sealed containers, when stored as suggested, the shelf life of the product is at least two years.
- During storage, stacking should be maximum 1+1 IBC / palletized carboys.