About Basf Euperlan Pco
Basf Euperlan Pco
Euperlan® PCO is a convenient, versatile opacifier suitable for many personal care applications, as for example bath and shower gels, hand soaps or shampoos. It is self-dispersible and can be introduced in any step of the production process without the need of any pre-dispersion or premix. Thus it reduces the complexity of the production by enabling an efficient one-step-process. This product shows outstanding opacifying efficacy, imparting a luxurious white, creamy, rich & dense appearance to the formulations.
Ideal For Luxurious CosmeticsEuperlan PCO is expertly formulated for cosmetic cleansing products, providing shampoos, shower gels, and other personal care items with a captivating pearlescent effect. Its distinctive appearance and compatibility with various surfactant bases make it a preferred choice for brands aiming to enhance product aesthetics and texture.
Flexible Usage & ApplicationThis product is highly versatile and disperses readily in water, making it easy to incorporate into liquid detergents or personal care formulations. Whether youre creating skin cleansers or hair care products, Euperlan PCO blends smoothly, ensuring uniform shine and consumer appeal in every batch.
FAQs of Basf Euperlan Pco:
Q: How should BASF Euperlan PCO be stored to maintain its quality?
A: Euperlan PCO should be stored in its tightly closed original container at ambient temperature. Proper storage ensures the stability and maintains the pearlizing effect throughout its 24-month shelf life.
Q: What benefits does Euperlan PCO offer in personal care formulations?
A: Euperlan PCO imparts a pearlescent, luxurious look to shampoos and shower gels. Beyond adding visual appeal, its mild fragrance and superior dispersibility enhance both the formulation process and end-user experience.
Q: When is Euperlan PCO added during the manufacturing process?
A: Euperlan PCO is usually incorporated during the final stages of the cosmetic formulation, once the base and surfactants are prepared. This approach ensures stable dispersion and optimal pearlescent effect in the finished product.
Q: Where can Euperlan PCO be used besides shampoos and shower gels?
A: While primarily targeted for hair and body cleansing products, Euperlan PCO can also be used in other cosmetic liquid detergents where a pearly appearance is desired, including hand washes and face cleansers.
Q: What is the process for using Euperlan PCO in a formulation?
A: To use Euperlan PCO, simply disperse it into the water phase of your formulation under moderate stirring. It integrates quickly with other surfactants and does not require complex processing steps.
Q: Is Euperlan PCO suitable for all types of surfactant systems?
A: Yes, Euperlan PCO is compatible with most common surfactants used in personal care and liquid detergent applications, providing great flexibility in formulation design.