This oil-in-water SPF 50 sunscreen lotion uses only non-nano mineral filters to provide UV protection. It boasts a light skin feel and low viscosity, despite its high ZnO load. The cold-processable formulation is stabilized with a single emulsifier (HallStar® PG10-O) and no high melting point materials. The combination of HallBrite® ZDX Clear and SolaPure™ Glo provides additional structuring and multifunctional skin benefits. It was subjected to in vitro analysis and delivered SPF ~ 54, PFA (PPD) 17, UVA1/UV = 0.80, performance with critical wavelength 373 nm.
| Phase | INCI Name [INN/USAN] (Other Information) | Trade Name | % Wt | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Zinc Oxide (68%), Butyloctyl Salicylate, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Polyhydroxystearic Acid | HallBrite® ZDX Clear | 37.00 | UV Filter/Sunscreen Agent / Carrier System |
Triethyl Citrate | HallStar® TEC | 8.00 | Emollient | |
Vegetable Oil (and) Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil (and) Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract | SolaPure™Glo | 2.50 | Emollient | |
Polyglyceryl-10 Oleate | HallStar® PG10-O | 3.50 | Emulsifier | |
| B | Xanthan Gum (pharma grade) | 0.30 | Thickener (Aqueous) / Emulsion Stabilizer | |
| Glycerin | 3.00 | Humectant | ||
| C | Disodium EDTA | 0.05 | Chelating Agent | |
| Water (Aqua) | up to 100 | Volatile Carrier | ||
| Preservative | a.n. | Preservative | ||
| D | Silica (spherical, 12 µm) | 2.00 | Deoiling Agent |
PREPARATIVE PROCEDURE
| 1 | To a secondary vessel add phase A, heat up to melt SolaPure™Glo with mixing until uniform, then turn off heat. |
| 2 | To the main vessel add premixture phase B, start mixing and add phase C with mixing. |
| 3 | When both phases are homogeneous, slowly add phase A to phase BC with prop mixing until uniform. |
| 4 | Add phase D with mixing until uniform. |
PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS (25°C)
| Appearance | Off-white lotion |
| Viscosity (20 rpm, Brk, RV DV-II, T-D, after 24h at room temperature; mPa∙s) | 5000 - 7000 |
| pH (as is) | 7.0 - 7.5 |
*Patented and Patent Pending
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