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Leave-in Conditioner

Posted: April 9, 2008

Company: Ciba Specialty Chemicals

A.
Water (aqua) qs to 100 %w/w
B.
Disodium EDTA (Versene NA, Dow Chemical) 0.05
Isoceteth-20 (Arlasolve 200 Liquid, Uniqema) 0.50
Wheat amino acids (Hydrotriticum WAA, Croda) 0.03
Fragrance (parfum) qs
Preservative qs
Polyquaternium-7 (Salcare SC11, Ciba Specialty Chemicals) 0.50
C.
Dimethylacrylamide/ethyltrimonium chloride methacrylate copolymer (and) propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate (and) PPG-1 trideceth-6 (and) C10-C11 isoparaffin (Tinovis CD, Ciba Specialty Chemicals) 2.00
D.
Trimethylsiloxyphenyl dimethicone (Wacker-Belsil PDM 1000, Wacker-Chemie) 0.50
E.
Triethanolamine (Triethanolamine, Fisher Scientific) qs

Procedure: Add A to main vessel and begin moderate agitation. Add B individually and mix until homogenous after each addition. Add C to batch and mix well until homogenous. Add D and E and mix well until homogenous.