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In-Shower Moisturizer

Posted: October 31, 2006

Company: Penreco

A.
Hydrogenated polyisobutylene (and) ethylene/propylene/styrene copolymer (and) butylene/ethylene/styrene copolymer (Versagel ME 750, Penreco) 50.00
Hydrogenated Polyisobutylene (Panalane L-14E, Lipo) 20.00
B.
Isodecyl neopentanoate (Wickenol 177, Alzo) 24.00
Polysorbate 21 (Tween 21, Uniqema) 6.00
C.
Fragrance (parfum) qs
Mica qs

Procedure: Preheat A to 95° C, while maintaining moderate stirring. Cool the mixture to 75°C and add B. Cool batch to 45° C and add C. Continue cooling while mixing to achieve a smooth, stable gel.