What is CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%)?
It is a mild, non-ionic surfactant derived from natural sources such as sugar and fatty alcohols, primarily used in personal care and cosmetic formulations for its gentle cleansing properties.
How is CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) used in formulations?
It functions as a surfactant, emulsifier, or solubilizer in shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, and other personal care products to help create stable emulsions and facilitate the blending of oil and water.
What are the benefits of using CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%)?
This surfactant is known for its biodegradability, mildness, and compatibility with sensitive skin. It is also effective at low concentrations, making it versatile for various formulations.
Is CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) suitable for all skin types?
Yes, it is generally well-tolerated by most skin types, including sensitive and delicate skin, due to its mild and non-irritating nature.
Can CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) be used in natural or organic formulations?
Since it is derived from renewable, plant-based resources, it is widely used in natural, organic, and environmentally friendly personal care products.
Is CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) safe for use in rinse-off and leave-on products?
Yes, it is safe for use in both rinse-off formulations (e.g., shampoos, body washes) and leave-on products (e.g., creams, lotions) when used at appropriate concentrations.
Does CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) have foaming properties?
Its mild foaming abilities make it ideal for formulations that desire gentle cleansing and a mild lather.
Can CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) be combined with other surfactants?
Yes, it is compatible with other non-ionic, anionic, and amphoteric surfactants, making it versatile for various formulation needs.
Does CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%) impact the viscosity of formulations?
It can influence viscosity, often requiring the use of thickeners or co-surfactants to achieve the desired texture in certain formulations.
What are the ecological benefits of using CebaSurf™ 580 (Capryl / Caprylyl Glucoside 50%)?
It is biodegradable, eco-friendly, and sourced from renewable resources, aligning with green chemistry principles and sustainability goals in personal care product development.