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SMA'RT® Guard LEA

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SMA'RT® Guard LEA is a broad-spectrum antimicrobial. It is effective against gram negative bacteria, gram positive bacteria, yeast and molds. It is readily biodegradable. It is ideal for use in the personal care industry). SMA'RT Guard LEA ( HCl and argini is composed of Lauric acid, L-arginine HCl and Ethanol. Sample Size: 30g

INCI Name: Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate HCl

Functions: Anti-Microbial Agent

Benefit Claims: Antimicrobial

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

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Identification & Functionality

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Molecular formula
C₂0H₄1ClN₄₄O₃
CAS No.
60372-77-2
EC No.
434-630-6
Chemical Structure

SMA'RT® Guard LEA - Chemical Structure

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Applications & Uses

AP/Deo Applications
Bath & Shower Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Use Level
0.05 - 0.2%
Applications
  • SMA'RT Guard LEA is very much useful in many cosmetic compositions due to their excellent Antimicrobial activity, for instance hair applications such as shampoo, hair conditioner, hair cream and for skin such as cleansing agent, hand soap, bath soap etc.
  • SMA'RT Guard LEA offers high antimicrobial activity in applications such as: moisturizing creams, facial soaps, makeup removing milks, toners, deodorants, shampoos, etc.
Directives for the use of preservatives
  • Suggested phase addition: Water phase
  • Activity: Broad spectrum antimicrobial activity
  • Temperature: max. 60°C

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White crystalline powder
Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Moisture Content3.0 - 4.5%KF Method
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Molecular Weight421.02g/mol
Melting Point57 -62°C
pH (2% aqueous solution, at room temperature)3.0 - 4.0
Puritymn. 97.0%
Solubility
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Solubility (2% in water)Clear solution

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

25 kgs in HDPE Drum. Samples available in 50ml bottles for evaluation.

Storage & Handling

Storage Conditions

At ambient temperature in dry place in closed container.