DropPrev® CHL | Caprylhydroxamic acid; 1,2-Hexanediol; Propanediol

DropPrev® CHL is a synergistic blend of Caprylhydroxamic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, and Propanediol, designed to serve as a multifunctional preservative and humectant in modern cosmetic formulations. This innovative combination provides broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity, hydration, and formulation stability, making it an essential ingredient for clean and effective skincare and personal care products.

INCI Name: Caprylhydroxamic Acid, 1,2-Hexanediol, Propanediol
Trade Name: DropPrev® CHL
CAS Numbers:

• Caprylhydroxamic Acid: 7377-03-9
• 1,2-Hexanediol: 6920-22-5
• Propanediol: 504-63-2
  Chemical Formula:
• Caprylhydroxamic Acid: C8H17NO2
• 1,2-Hexanediol: C6H14O2
• Propanediol: C3H8O2

Benefits

1. Broad-Spectrum Antimicrobial Activity:

   • Effectively inhibits bacteria, fungi, and yeast growth, ensuring product safety.
   • Enhances the efficacy of other preservatives, allowing for reduced preservative loads.

2. Moisturization and Skin Conditioning:

   • Provides excellent hydration due to the humectant properties of 1,2-Hexanediol and Propanediol.
   • Enhances skin softness and smoothness.

3. Formulation Versatility:

   • Stabilizes emulsions and reduces granularity, improving the texture of formulations.
   • Reduces tackiness in polymer-heavy formulations.

4. Eco-Friendly and Safe:

   • Free from parabens, formaldehyde donors, and other harsh preservatives.
   • Gentle on sensitive skin and aligns with clean beauty standards.

Suggested Usage

• Concentration: 0.5%–2%
• Applications:
  • Creams, lotions, and serums.
  • Facial masks and sunscreens.
  • Haircare and personal care products.
• Method of Incorporation:
  • Add during the cool-down phase (below 40°C) for optimal efficacy.
  • Ensure even distribution throughout the formulation.

Clinical Studies

1. Antimicrobial Effectiveness:

   • Demonstrates strong efficacy against common microbial contaminants, including gram-positive and gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and mold.
   • Works synergistically with other preservatives for comprehensive protection.

2. Hydration Improvement:

   • Proven to enhance skin hydration levels, improving the overall feel of the product.

Cautions

• Usage Considerations:

  • Keep within the recommended concentration to avoid potential irritation.
  • Do not heat above 40°C to maintain ingredient stability.

• Storage:

  • Store in a ventilated, cool, and dark location away from direct sunlight and heat sources.

Specification

• Appearance: Clear, colorless liquid
• Purity: ≥99% for individual components
• pH Range: Compatible with formulations between pH 4–6
• Packaging: 25 kg containers
• Shelf Life: 2 years under recommended storage conditions

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