| Phase | Trade Name | INCI Name | % By weight | Function |
| A | Z-Cote® Sheer | Zinc Oxide (and) Coco-Caprylate/Caprate (and) Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate (and) Lecithin | 28 | Broad spectrum UV filter |
| Cutina® Shine | Dicocoyl Pentaerythrityl Distearyl Citrate | 3 | Film forming agent | |
| Tinosorb® S* | Bis-Ethylhexyloxyphenol Methoxyphenyl Triazine | 2 | Broad spectrum UV filter | |
| Dehymuls PGPH | Polyglyceryl-2 Dipolyhydroxystearate | 3.00 | Emulsifier (W/O) | |
| Lameform TGI | Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate | 1.00 | Emulsifier (W/O) | |
| Lanette® 22 | Behenyl Alcohol | 1.25 | Consistency agent | |
| Cetiol ABV | C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate | 16 | Emollient | |
| B | Water | Water | 40.75 | |
| Glycerin | Glycerin | 3 | Humectant | |
| Sodium Chloride | Sodium Chloride | 0.45 | Stabilizer | |
| Magnesium Sulfate | Magnesium Sulfate | 0.45 | Stabilizer | |
| Euxyl PE 9010 (Ashland) | Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethyhexylglycerin | 1.10 | Preservative |
*Tinosorb® S (BEMT) is currently undergoing FDA review and is not approved for use in the United States as a sunscreen active.
Procedure
- Combine phase A, mix and heat to 75C
- Combine phase B, mix and heat to 75C.
- Add phase B slowly into phase A while homogenizing at 75C, homogenize until uniform (medium shear for 1.5 minutes)
- Transfer to propeller mixing and start cooling.
- Cool to room temperature
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