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EVAGUARD® 104
EVAGUARD® 104 is a liquid preservative with a wide range of effects, consisting of a mixture of methylparaben, butylparaben, ethylparaben, propyl paraben in phenoxyethanol.
It is a preservative system that does not contain formaldehyde and formaldehyde-releasing components, is resistant to heat and has a high resistance to lipid systems. Pre-dissolution of parabens in a liquid medium makes their inclusion in formulations faster and easier.
EVAGUARD® 104 is a safe and effective blend offering the benefits of internationally recognized cosmetic preservatives with a long history of use with unsurpassed chemical stability and compatibility.
INCI name
Phenoxyethanol (and) Methylparaben (and) Butylparaben (and) Ethylparaben (and) Propylparaben
Specifications
Appearance
- Liquid
Category
- Preserving agent
Working pH range
- 3-8
Application
- Hair care
- Facial and eye care
- Make Up products
- Shaving products
- Body care
- Sunscreens
- Bath products
- Baby care products
- Wet wipes
- Deodorants and antiperspirants
Maximum operating temperature
- 80°С
Recommended input level
- Overall 0.4-1.2%
- In rinse-off products 0.4-0.8%
- In leave-on products 0.6-1.0%
- The maximum permitted dosage in the Russian Federation is 1.39%
Main advantages
- Broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity
- Based on safe and internationally recognized ingredients
- Effective in a wide pH range from 3 to 8
- Relatively low input levels and synergy with other preservatives
- A versatile system for many cosmetic applications
