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Geogard® 221

  • Company:

    Arxada

  • INCI Name:

    Dehydroacetic Acid (and) Benzyl Alcohol

Geogard® 221 is a clear, light yellow to orange liquid globally approved preservative for cosmetics and toiletries with broad spectrum activity. This preservative is based on dehydroacetic acid (DHA) and benzyl alcohol and meets NPA and Soil Association standards and is effective in a wide pH range.

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Benzyl alcohol (100-51-6)
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Dehydroacetic acid (520-45-6)
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Water (7732-18-5)
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Company

Arxada - A Trusted Leader in Microbial Control. Outstanding solutions that are efficacious and proven. Innovative technologies, product development and application support that meet customer needs now and in the future. Unrivalled regulatory expertise and expert technical knowledge. You name it, they've got it at Arxada - a trusted leader in microbial control. Their solution can keep their personal care consumer products working, as they should, remaining protected from microbial contamination, to ensure reliable and long-lasting performance through consumers' daily use. Arxada has been proud for many years to offer a comprehensive range of trusted preservation and microbial control solutions with associated broad registration footprints and regulatory compliance. Their broad offering includes well-established and non-traditional solutions that support finished product compliances such as COSMOS, ECOCERT, CleanGredients and Halal certification.

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