Over the last decade, our industry has undergone a dramatic metamorphosis. This change has been a result of consumer demand, government regulation and a realisation that we are stewards of our environment.
The introduction of new materials for use in the personal care market has been complicated by several factors. The successful products will be:
• Based upon sustainable raw materials.
• Polymers (meeting the requirements of REACH).
• Free of vinyl monomers which are considered toxic (that is; made from raw materials that are friendly both to the consumer and the environment).
• Offering the formulator advantages that cannot be found in other materials meeting the other three requirements.
SurfaTech Corporation has introduced a series of citrate esters that meet all of the requirements listed above.
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