Gentle Face Scrub With Biodegradable Ecobeads

Floratech

This facial scrub featuring Ecobeads gently exfoliates, leaving the skin feeling smooth and refreshed. Ecobeads are low-cost, biodegradable scrubbing beads made of natural waxes proven to exfoliate as effectively as polyethylene and more gently than other natural exfoliatives. Ecobeads are available in many colors and are ideal for formulators seeking a natural biodegradable exfoliative positioned for value.

Phase

Product

INCI Name

Supplier

Volume

Deionized Water

Water

- - - - -

q.s.

Versene® Na2 Crystals

Disodium EDTA

The Dow Chemical Co

0.05

1,3-Butylene Glycol

Butylene Glycol

Celanese Chemicals

2.00

Sulfochem® EA-2 Surfactant

Ammonium Laureth Sulfate

Essential Ingredients

14.50

Chembetaine® C Surfactant

Cocamidopropyl Betaine

The Lubrizol Corporation

13.00

Glucamate® DOE-120

PEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate

The Lubrizol Corporation

2.00

Hallstar TAB-2V

Distearyl Phthalic Acid Amide

The HallStar Company

4.50

Lanette® 16

Cetyl Alcohol

BASF Corporation

4.00

Vegarol® 1898

Stearyl Alcohol

Essential Ingredients

4.00

Sodium Hydroxide, ACS grade (15% solution)

Water (and) Sodium Hydroxide

VWR International LLC

q.s.

Citric Acid, USP (30% solution)

Citric Acid (and) Water

Archer Daniels Midland Company

q.s.

Preservative1

- - - - -

q.s.

Fragrance 2

- - - - -

q.s.

Ecobeads Jade3

Stearyl Stearate (and) Euphorbia Cerifera (Candelilla) Wax (and) Jojoba Esters

Floratech

Preparation:

Mixing Procedure 1. Add the Versene Na2 Crystals to the deionized water with medium propeller agitation and mix until completely dissolved. 2. While heating to 75-80°C, add the remaining ingredients of Phase A in the order listed with medium propeller agitation. 3. In a separate vessel, mix all ingredients of Phase B. While heating to 75-80°C, mix with propeller agitation until uniform. 4. Add Phase B to Phase A with rapid propeller agitation at 75-80°C. 5. Add Phase C to Phase AB with rapid propeller agitation at 75-80°C to achieve a pH of 6.5 - 7.5. 6. Cool Phase ABC to 45-50°C. 7. Add Phase D to Phase ABC with moderate propeller agitation at 45-50°C to achieve a pH of 4.8 - 5.0. 8. Add Phase E to Phase ABCD at 40-45°C and cool to room temperature. 9. Add Phase F when the batch has cooled to room temperature.

Notes:

1 Phenonip® [INCI: Phenoxyethanol (and) Methylparaben (and) Ethylparaben (and) Butylparaben (and) Propylparaben (and) Isobutylparaben] supplied by Clariant Corporation. 2 Fresh & Clean HS H15457 supplied by Airabella, LLC. 3 Any color or combination of colors may be used. Typical Properties: pH: 4 - 6 Viscosity: 36 - 194kcP

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