About Basf Plantacare 818
Basf Plantacare 818
Plantacare® 818 UP is a non-ionic surfactant made from 100% renewable, plant-derived feedstocks and is RSPO-MB certified sustainable. It has first-rate environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating perfect synergy of mildness, foam performance and effective cleansing. Due to its invaluable mildness, this surfactant is a perfect fit also for sensitive skin and baby cleansing concepts. It is a mild and effective alternative to PEG/sulfate-containing formulations, and can be recommended for natural concepts according to Cosmos and NaTrue.
Eco-Friendly Mild SurfactantPlantacare 818 stands out due to its non-ionic nature and high biodegradability, making it ideal for formulators seeking environmentally responsible ingredients for personal care products. Its mild cleansing capability and preservative-free composition ensure gentle care for all skin types.
Versatile Application in Personal CareUsed in shampoos, liquid soaps, body washes, and facial cleansers, Coco Glucoside provides excellent foaming and cleaning performance. Its solubility in water allows for easy incorporation into various aqueous formulations, ensuring formulation flexibility for manufacturers.
Storage and Shelf Life AssuranceThis product must be stored in tightly sealed containers at room temperature to preserve its physical and chemical integrity. With a shelf life of up to two years, proper storage ensures that Plantacare 818 maintains its effectiveness throughout its usage.
FAQs of Basf Plantacare 818:
Q: How do I incorporate Plantacare 818 into personal care formulations?
A: Plantacare 818 can be easily added to water-based formulations during the blending process. As a non-ionic surfactant, it mixes smoothly with other ingredients, offering flexibility for products like shampoos, liquid soaps, and facial cleansers.
Q: What is the main benefit of using Coco Glucoside in cleansing products?
A: Coco Glucoside provides gentle cleansing and excellent foaming properties while maintaining skin compatibility. Its readily biodegradable nature also supports sustainable product development.
Q: When should Plantacare 818 be stored in a tightly closed container?
A: Plantacare 818 should always be stored in tightly closed containers at room temperature to prevent contamination and maintain its physical state and potency throughout its shelf life.
Q: Where can Plantacare 818 be sourced in India?
A: Plantacare 818 is available through distributors, importers, suppliers, and wholesalers across India, typically packaged in 50 kg drums to meet the needs of professional manufacturers.
Q: What is the process for formulating mild cleansing products with Plantacare 818?
A: To formulate mild cleansers, dissolve Plantacare 818 in water and blend with other desired actives and conditioning agents. Its non-ionic nature allows compatibility with a range of formulation components.
Q: Is Plantacare 818 suitable for eco-conscious brands?
A: Yes, Plantacare 818 is preservative-free, non-ionic, and readily biodegradable, making it an excellent choice for brands prioritizing sustainability and mildness in their product offerings.