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Spectrastat

INCI: Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Glycerin

Sold by: Inolex, Univar Solutions
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Spectrastat (Caprylhydroxamic Acid (and) Caprylyl Glycol (and) Glycerin) is a versatile and effective self-preserving agent favored by formulators in the cosmetic industry. This optimized blend of multifunctional components not only helps to inhibit microbial growth but also enhances the stability of formulations, making it an ideal choice for products aiming to extend shelf life without the need for traditional preservatives. Beyond its preservation capabilities, Spectrastat contributes to skin hydration, ensuring that your formulations remain both safe and effective while providing a luxurious feel. Its multifunctionality makes Spectrastat an essential ingredient for innovating skincare solutions.

Pack Sizes

Physical form:
liquid, crystals
Use level:
0.80%-1.50%
CAS Records:
7377-03-9 | 1117-86-8 | 56-81-5
Chemical Composition:
Caprylhydroxamic Acid - 15.0, Caprylyl Glycol - 71.0, Glycerin - 14.0
pH:
4.0 - 8.0
Impurities:
Not expected to be present.
Heavy Metals:
Ag <1 ppm, As <1 ppm, Bi <1 ppm, Cd <1 ppm, Cr <1 ppm, Cu <1 ppm, Fe <1 ppm, Hg <1 ppm, Mo <1 ppm, Pb <1 ppm, Sb <1 ppm, Sn <1 ppm
Appearance:
Liquid. Crystals, Pale to Yellow
Odor:
Mild odor characteristic
Country of Manufacture:
USA