KEMABEN M
Kemaben M is a highly effective preservative blend based on long used preservatives diazolidinyl urea & methylparaben. It provides broad spectrum antimicrobial protection to many types of personal care products without affecting their final properties. Kemaben M is a variant of the popular preservative system Kemaben 2 that meets the demand for products based on the shortest chain paraben. Kemaben M is a broad spectrum preservative very effective against Gram-negative bacteria, Gram-positive bacteria, yeasts & moulds. This system is a balanced combination of diazolidinyl urea as antibacterial, methylparaben as antifungal dissolved in propylene glycol that acts as preservative booster.
INCI
Propylene Glycol, Diazolidinyl Urea, MethylparabenClaims / benefits / efficacy
• Clear liquid
• Variant of Kemaben 2 with only the shortest chain paraben Methylparaben
• Synergistic broad spectrum blend active against bacteria, yeasts and moulds
• Soluble in water at use levels
• Optimal pH 3-8
• Should be added below 50°C
• Wide range of personal care applications
• Use levels 0.5-1% aloneFunction
- Preservative;
- Liquid preservative;
- Anti Gram-negative;
- Anti Gram-positive;
- Anti yeasts;
- Anti mold
Application
Kemaben M can be easily incorporated into a broad number of cosmetic products; ideal for the preservation of aqueous formulations & emulsions. It is compatible with anionic, cationic and non ionic cosmetic ingredients. Typical applications include:
• Hair care: shampoos, conditioners, gels, mousses.
• Body & face care: tonics, gels, lotions, creams.
• Make-up: foundations, eyeliners, mascaras, powders.
• Sun products: sunscreens, suntans, aftersuns.
• Bath products: shower gels, bubble baths, handcleaners, intimate.
• Baby care: shampoos, bath products, gels, lotions, creams, powders.
• Raw materials: surfactants.