dermosoft® UTM
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INCI: Undecylenamidopropyltrimonium methosulfate; Aqua; Propylene Glycol
Product Categories: Antimicrobial, Surfactantdermosoft® UTM is a mild multifunctional surfactant that improves the cosmetic properties, especially in rinse-off formulations and wet wipes in addition to good antimicrobial efficacy. Easy to handle and clearly soluble in water-based mixtures even at higher pH (up to 7).
This cationic surfactant is based on undecylenic acid (from castor oil), contains ~50% active material, and is liquid for easier handling.
To boost fungicical efficacy, dermosoft® UTM can be combined with a fungicidal agent such as dermosoft® 688.
Features & Benefits of dermosoft® UTM
- Provides skin and hair conditioning benefits
- Improvement of foam quality in the formulation
- Generates lower foam compared to other surfactants used especially in wet wipe solutions
- Viscosity increasing effect in surfactant-based products
- Good antimicrobial performance
- Ideal for wet wipe solutions
- Applicable also for higher pH levels
- Without listed preservatives
Applications
- Body Care
- Face Care
- Hand and Foot Care
- Skin Cleansing
- Wet Wipes
Formulation Tips
This surfactant is clearly soluble in water or surfactant base. It is also cold or hot processable
In surfactant-based products:
- Add the ingredient before adjusting the viscosity of the formulation
- Easy and clear to mix with surfactants (even anionics)
In aqueous-based products:
- Add the ingredient at the end of the formulation process
In emulsions (oil-in-water, water-in-oil)
- Add the ingredient after homogenization in hot and cold process
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Undecylenamidopropyltrimonium methosulfate; Aqua; Propylene Glycol
