Preservative agents
BIOCROL® MP
BIOCROL™ MP is a preservative agent with broad spectrum activity against bacteria and fungi, efficient at low concentration, stable over a abroad pH range.
Characteristics
| Appearance | white powder |
|---|---|
| Loss on dry % | Max. 0,5 |
| Acidity (ml NaOH 0,1M) | Max. 0,1 |
| Melting point °C | 125 - 128 |
| Assay % | 98 - 102 |
| Heavy metals (as Pb) ppm | Max. 10 |
Applications
BIOCROL MP is recommended for the preservation of a wide range of aqueous products as shampoo, shower gel, hair conditioner, oral care products, creams, sunscreen, body care, wet wipes and is very active against bacteria, yeasts and mold. BIOCROL MP can be added at any stage during the manufacturing process, we suggest to add it as early as possible to give protection throughout the production process. Normal dosage is in the range 0,1 - 0,3% depending on the product to be protected and the environmental conditions to which it could be exposed.
Packaging
BIOCROL MP is delivered in carton boxes of 25 kg net on shrink wrapped pallets.
The values above were obtained from laboratory and plant trials under CISME’s control. They are, to the best of our knowledge, accurate and reliable, but serve only as a guide and are offered without obligation; they are not a substitute for the prior testing that alone can establish whether a product suits a given use. Users are responsible for compliance with local legislation and for holding the latest version of the data sheet. Data sheet revision 26-04.