Germall Plus Liquid Preservative
(Paraben-Free)
CA$12.00
Out of stock
Ensure the longevity and safety of your handmade lotions, serums, and creams with Liquid Germall Plus, a highly effective, broad-spectrum antimicrobial preservative. This clear, easy-to-use liquid is perfect for formulators looking for a reliable "no-fail" preservative to protect against bacteria, mold, and yeast.
Why Choose Liquid Germall Plus?
Broad-Spectrum Protection: Provides complete defense against Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and mold.
Ideal for DIY Skincare: Excellent for water-based products, emulsions (oil-in-water and water-in-oil), lotions, creams, serums, shampoos, and body washes.
Versatile pH Range: Effective over a wide pH range of 3.0 to 8.0, making it compatible with most active ingredients.
Paraben-Free & Gentle: A great choice for products requiring "paraben-free" claims.
Easy to Use: Liquid form makes it easy to incorporate into formulations, even in cold-processed, water-soluble, or surfactant-based products.
Technical Details & Specifications
CAS NUM: 78491-02-8, 55406-53-6
INCI Name: Propylene Glycol (and) Diazolidinyl Urea (and) Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate.
Grade: Cosmetic Grade
Percentage Purity: 99.8%
Appearance: Clear, colorless viscous liquid
Solubility: Water-soluble
Stable in pH Range: 3-8
Usage Rate: 0.1 - 0.5% (recommended 0.5% for high-water content products)
Usage Temperature: Must be added below 50°C (122°F) to avoid compromising its efficacy
Warnings: Do not use in aerosol products or lip products
How to Use
Cool Down: Add to the water phase or during the cooling stage of your emulsion, ensuring the temperature is 50°C (122°F) or below.
Dosage: Measure accurately using a scale. For a 100g batch, use 0.1g to 0.5g (roughly 2-10 drops, but weighing is recommended).
Mix: Stir thoroughly to ensure even distribution throughout the formulation.
Note: As with all preservatives, it is recommended to conduct challenge testing on new formulas to ensure efficacy.
DISCLAIMER: For external use only. Our products are intended for use as cosmetic raw materials and should be handled by trained professionals following standard safety protocols. This product makes no therapeutic claims and is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease/health conditions. We strongly recommend consulting a qualified formulator or health practitioner for specific applications.
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