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Free Radical Scavenger Solid Foundation
Posted: January 5, 2006
Company: Gattefossé
| A. | |
| Polyglyceryl-3 diisostearate (Plurol diisostearique, Gattefossé) | 2.50 |
| Hydrogenated castor oil | 0.75 |
| Polydecene (Silkflo 362 NF, Amoco Chemical) | 7.00 |
| Phenoxyethanol (and) methylparaben (and) butylparaben (and) ethylparaben (and) propylparaben (Phenonip, Nipa) | 0.25 |
| B. | |
| Ethoxydiglycol oleate (Softcutol O, Gattefossé) | 4.50 |
| Titanium dioxide (Lipophilic Titanium dioxide W877, LCW) | 7.50 |
| Iron oxides (Yellow Pigment W 1802, LCW) | 2.25 |
| Iron oxides (Brown Pigment W 8802, LCW) | 2.25 |
| Iron oxides (Black Pigment W9814, LCW) | 0.05 |
| C. | |
| Water (aqua) | 21.75 |
| Sodium chloride | 0.25 |
| Magnesium sulfate (Magnesium sulfate 7H20, Codex) | 0.25 |
| D. | |
| Ethoxydiglycol behenate (Softcutol B, Gattfossé) | 7.00 |
| Glyceryl dibenhenate (and) tribehenin (and) glyceryl behenate (Compritol 888-ATO, Gattefossé) | 10.00 |
| Cyclomethicone (DC 345 Fluid, Dow Corning) | 21.00 |
| Aluminum starch octenyl succinate (Dry-Flo Plus, National Starch) | 12.00 |
| E. | |
| Pilewort extract | 0.50 |
| Fragrance (parfum) | 0.20 |
Procedure: Combine A and heat to 85°C. Combine B and pass through three-roll mill (3 times). Add B to A and heat to 85°C. Combine C and heat to 75°C. Once heated, pour C into AB under vacuum and rapid stirring. Cool to 70°C. Heat D to 75°C, then add to ABC. Add E to ABCD. Cool to 68°C. At 68°C, stop mixing and pour.

