This Sulfate-Free Exfoliating Gel with SIPERNAT® 2200 PC has spherical exfoliating particles combined with a mild sulfate-free texture.

The formulation features SIPERNAT® 2200 PC which is a micro-granular silica with spherical particles, low fines content and high absorption capacity. It is the eco-friendly solution for the replacement of polyethylene beads in exfoliating skin care formulations like shower gels and body cleansers.

Phase Trade Name INCI Name %
1  

Water

a.d. 100
   

Acrylates copolymer

7.0
2   Sodium methyl 2-sulfolaurate, disodium 2- sulfolaurate 14.0
    Decyl glucoside 5.0
3   Aqua, sodium hydroxide q.s
4   Cocamidopropyl betaine 8.0
    Coco betaine 2.0
5   Preservative q.s.
    Fragrance q.s.
6 SIPERNAT® 2200 PC  Hydrated silica 4.0

Procedure for Sulfate-Free Exfoliating Gel with SIPERNAT® 2200 PC

  1. Add the acrylates copolymer to the water while stirring
  2. Add phase 2 while stirring
  3. Neutralize with sodium hydroxide to pH 6.5 and continue gentle stirring for a futher 10 minutes
  4. Add all ingredients of phase 4, 5 and 6 while gentle stirring
  5. Check pH and if necessary adjust to 6.0 – 6.5 to improve transparency

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Formulation No. RO 4/7, 1707N3.05