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EVAGUARD® 203

EVAGUARD® 203 is a liquid preservative based on a combination of benzyl alcohol and an antimicrobial booster of natural origin glyceryl laurate. The addition of glyceryl laurate enhances the effectiveness of benzyl alcohol in interaction with the cell membrane of microorganisms, increasing the preservative activity of the product.

This optimized combination provides a wide range of protection against bacteria, yeast and mold for a wide range of cosmetics in a wide pH range.

EVAGUARD® 203 is approved for use in both washable and indelible cosmetics. It is suitable for use in formulations of natural and organic cosmetics.

INCI name
Benzyl Alcohol (and) Glyceryl Laurate
Specifications
Appearance
  • Liquid
Category
  • Preserving agent
Working pH range
  • 2-12
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 0.6-1.1%
  • In rinse-off products 0.6-1.0%
  • In leave-on products 0.8-1.1%
  • The maximum permitted dosage in the Russian Federation is 1.11%
Main advantages
  • Broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity
  • Based on safe and internationally recognized ingredients
  • Suitable for natural and organic cosmetics
  • Stable in a wide pH range from 2 to 12
  • Does not apply to formaldehyde releasing preservatives
  • A versatile system for many cosmetic applications
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