EUXYLK 700 is a liquid cosmetic preservative, which can be used in leave-on as well as rinse-off products. EUXYL K 700 was developed for use in cosmetic formulations with a skin-friendly pH value up to 5.5. EUXYL K 700 has a broad, balanced spectrum of effect against bacteria, yeasts and mould fungi as well as a good vapour phase effectiveness. As a result of the special preparation, the tendency to discolouration known for sorbic acid can be reduced or prevented. In addition EUXYL K 700 can be stored for a longer period.

S&M PHENOXYETHANOL is suitable for leave-on and rinse-off products. Good head space protection. Stable to hydrolysis, temperature and pH. Globally approved. s&m Phenoxyethanol is fully effective both in anionic as well as cationic systems. Effective in pH ranges up to 12

S&M HEXANEDIOL is fully effective in many cosmetic formulations including toner, gel, cream, lotion, wipes as well as rinse-off products such as shampoo and bodywash etc.Effective in pH ranges up to 12.

S&M ISOTHIAZOLINONE is effective against bacteria, yeasts and mould fungi in concentration of 0.01 – 0.1 % by weight. The max. recommended use level is 0.1 % in rinse-off and 0.05 % in leave-on products. (Corresponds to the international recommendation of a maximum use concentration of 15 ppm and 7.5 ppm active ingredients in this class of products)