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Shimmering Body Lotion

Posted: April 23, 2008

Company: Ciba

A.
Water (aqua) qs to 100 %w/w
Glycerin (Glycerin, Fluka) 2.00
Water (aqua) (and) pentylene glycol (and) sclerotium gum (Tinoderm, Ciba) 2.00
B.
Dimethylacrylamide/ethyltrimonium chloride methacrylate copolymer (and) propylene glycol dicaprylate/dicaprate (and) PPG-1 trideceth-6 (and) C10-11 isoparaffin (Tinovis CD, Ciba) 1.00
C.
Isopropyl palmitate (Tegosoft P, Evonik) 5.00
Isohexadecane (Arlamol HD, Croda) 3.00
Octyldodecyl stearoyl stearate (Ceraphyl 847, ISP) 2.00
Stearyl dimethicone (Abil Wax 9801, Evonik) 1.00
Mica (and) titanium dioxide (and) cetyl dimethicone (Calisha Contemporary Glamour Gold Pearl OD, Ciba) 2.00
D.
Sodium hydroxide, 10% (Sodium Hydroxide, Fluka) qs
E.
Fragrance (parfum) qs

Procedure: Mix A. Add B to A under moderate stirring. When homogenous, add C to the batch. Adjust the pH value with D. Add E to the batch.