Face Cream with Coconut Oil
No. 3004
This daily face cream is designed to provide long-lasting, non-greasy moisturization and is formulated with premium, gentle ingredients to create a rich texture with a lightweight, invisible feel that is suitable for all skin types. Featured emulsifiers include Cola®Fax CPE MB for a silky after feel and Cola®Lipid ST for skin-conditioning properties. Also featured is cationic Cola®Moist BE 200 MB to lock in moisture, promoting healthy, hydrated skin. To use: apply liberally as often as needed.
Formulation
| Order | INCI Name | Trade Name | Percent | Function |
| A | Water | Water | qs to 100.00 | Carrier |
| A | Cetyl Hydroxyethylcellulose | Natrosol™ Plus 330CS1 | 0.40 | Stabilizer |
| A | Potassium Hydroxide | KOH 45% | 0.40 | pH adjuster |
| A | Cetyl Phosphate | Cola®Fax CPE MB | 1.00 | Emulsifier |
| A | Stearamidopropyl PG-Dimonium Chloride Phosphate | Cola®Lipid ST | 2.00 | Emulsifier, Skin Conditioner |
| A | Hydroxypropyl Bis-Hydroxyethyldimonium Chloride | Cola®Moist BE 200 MB | 1.00 | Humectant |
| B | Cetyl Alcohol | Lanette®162 | 2.50 | Thickener |
| B | Myristyl Myristate | HallStar®MM3 | 3.75 | Emollient |
| B | Isopropyl Palmitate | HallStar®IPP-NF3 | 5.00 | Emollient |
| B | Coco-Caprylate | Cetiol®C 52 | 1.25 | Emollient |
| B | Cocos Nucifera Oil | Coconut Oil | 0.60 | Skin Nourishing Oil |
| C | Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycerin | Euxyl®PE 90104 | 0.50 | Preservative |
| C | Fragrance | Winter Santal Fragrance5 | 0.10 | Fragrance |
Procedure
- Disperse Natrosol™ Plus 330CS in water. Mix until uniform, then add potassium hydroxide. Continue mixing for 30 minutes or until completely hydrated. Then heat to 65 – 70°C.
- Once at temperature, and Cola®Fax CPE MB. Continue mixing until well dispersed.
- Add remaining Phase A ingredients, mixing until uniform.
- In a separate vessel, combine Phase B ingredients and heat to 65 – 70°C.
- Once both phases are at temperature, slowly add Phase B to Phase A with mixing.
- Homogenize, then begin cooling to 40 – 45°C..
- Once at temperature, add remaining Phase C ingredients.
Properties
Appearance: Opaque, white
pH: 6.0 – 7.0
Viscosity: 300,000 – 500,000 cP
Suppliers
1Ashland, 2BASF, 3HallStar, 4Schülke & Mayr, 5Orchidia Fragrances
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Request SampleThis formulation is intended for use as a generic starting formula and may be modified as needed. This formulation is for developmental use only. Not intended for resale.