Galguard Trident S

Identification & Functionality

INCI Name

Benzoic Acid,

Capryloyl Glycine,

Undecylenoyl Glycine

Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Anti-Microbial Agent,

Preservative

Technologies

Cosmetic Ingredients

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Antioxidants & Preservatives

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims

Antimicrobial,

Compatibility,

Low Odor,

Preservation

Labeling Claims

Alcohol-free,

Biodegradable,

Clean at Sephora,

Credo Clean Standard,

Environmentally Friendly,

Formaldehyde releasing substances-free,

Isothiazolinone-free,

Non-Hazardous,

Non-Toxic,

Paraben-free

Features

• Alcohol free preservative with non-controversial ingredients
• Broad spectrum, stand-alone antimicrobial active
• Optimal pH range 3-6 with good results are seen in formulations up to pH 6.5 covering most personal care applications
• Effective in leave-on & rinse-off formulations
• Broad compatibility with other ingredients and no color impact.
• Amino Acid technology using environmentally friendly, award winning smart catalysis production process resulting in safe & biodegradable products
• Free from parabens, formaldehyde donors, isothiazolones
• Approved for use in most geographies

Properties

• The components of Galguard Trident S are non-toxic and biodegradable.
• The glycine components are produced using a patented environmentally friendly production process creating zero waste.
• The combinatory (multipronged attack) approach is designed to prevent microbes from developing resistance.

Applications & Uses

Markets

Personal Care

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Bath & Shower,

Hair Care,

Skin Care,

Sun Care

Application Format

Creams,

Gel,

Leave On,

Lotions,

Rinse Off,

Serum

Bath & Shower Applications

Body Wash

Hair Care Applications

Shampoos & Rinses

Sun Care Applications

After Sun Products

Use Level

0.5 - 1.5 %

Application pH Range

max. 6

Applications

• Face/body creams & lotions
• Shampoo, face wash, body wash
• Aqueous gels & serums
• Sun-care products

Properties

Physical Form

Flakes,

Solid

Odor

Characteristic

Typical Properties

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Temperature Stability	max. 90	°C	-
pH (1 % aq. dispersion, at 25°C)	2.5 - 3.5	-	-
Melting Range	90 - 95 (completely melts around )	°C	-
Acid Value	340 - 365	mg KOH/g	-
Color	max. 10	-	-

Microbiological Values

	Value	Units	Test Method / Conditions
Escherichia Coli	4000	10^8 CFU/ML)	-
Pseudomonas Aeruginosa	4000	-	-
Staphylococcus Aureus	3000	-	-
Propionibacterium Acnes	4000	mic	MTCC 1951
Yeast (Candida albicans)	3000	%	-
Aspergillus niger	5000	10^8 CFU/ML)	-
Malassezia furfur	4000	10^8 CFU/ML)	-

Technical Details & Test Data

Test Data

Preservation Efficacy In Shampoo, pH 6.2 WITH 1% GALGUARD TRIDENTS

Preservation Efficacy In Cream, pH 6.2 WITH 1% GALGUARD TRIDENTS

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type

Drums

Packaging

• Pack Size: 25kg fiber drum
• Availability: 6 - 8 week lead time if not in stock
• Sample Size: 100g

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life

2 years