Optiphen™ Plus is a broad spectrum preservative that works well to preserve products like lotions, creams, cleansers, and shampoo bars. Due to its phenoxyethanol content, it is often considered a more reliable alternative for various formulations. It consists of approximately 52% phenoxyethanol, 42% caprylyl glycol, and 6% sorbic acid.
Ensure your cosmetic formulations stay fresh and safe with Optiphen Plus, a premium broad-spectrum preservative specifically developed for skincare, haircare, and personal care products. This high-performance formula effectively inhibits bacteria, yeast, and mold growth, extending product shelf life while maintaining formulation integrity.
As a leading paraben-free and formaldehyde-free preservative solution, Optiphen Plus is ideal for sensitive skin applications and clean beauty products.
Effectively inhibits the growth of bacteria, yeast, and mold, ensuring product safety and longevity.
Generally well-tolerated by the skin, making it suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
Maintains effectiveness across a wide range of pH levels and temperatures, ensuring product stability.
Compatible with a variety of cosmetic ingredients, including surfactants and emulsifiers, without affecting performance.
Optiphen Plus preservative should be used in cosmetic products at concentrations in the range of 0.75% to 1.5%. For the preservation of simple surfactant products, a dose of 0.5% might be sufficient to maintain integrity.
This preservative is versatile and commonly used across various personal care categories:
Creams, lotions, and serums to inhibit microbial growth.
Foundations, lipsticks, and other color cosmetics.
Shampoos, conditioners, and styling products.
Body washes, scrubs, and deodorants.
Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature.
Not tested on animals.
Does not contain animal-derived components.
No GMO data available.