Optix ND (Use as Optiphen ND)
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Description: Paraben- and formaldehyde-free Optix ND (Use as Optiphen ND) protects against mold and bacteria in DIY toner, room spray, and perfume. It's a must-have for people who sell handmade bath and body products.
You can use this preservative for any product with a pH of 6 and lower. It works best in water-based recipes. Clear to light yellow liquid.
Why People Use This Product: To prevent bacteria, mold and fungal growth in products.
Popular Products That Use This Ingredient:
Water based products like toner, room spray, and perfume.
Interesting Facts:
Paraben Free. Formaldehyde Free.
Manufacturing Temperatures: No Higher than 80ºC (176°F)
Formula pH: Best Below 6.0
Effective Against: Bacteria, Mold, Yeast
- Effective broad-spectrum preservation against gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and mold
- Extends shelf life of personal care products typically to 6-18 months
- Provides emolliency to finished products
Use: Use at 1 percent of the total weight in water based products like toner, room spray, and perfume. Add the Optix ND (Use as Optiphen ND) when your product is 80ºC (176°F) or below. Higher temperatures can degrade the preservative.
Application: Water based products like toner, room spray, and perfume applications.
INCI: Phenoxyethanol (and) Benzoic Acid (and) Dehydroacetic Acid
Always test formulations. This product is intended for external use only.