euxyl K 900

Benzyl Alcohol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin (and) Tocopherol. euxyl K 900 distributed by DKSH (produced by Schülke and Mayr) is a liquid cosmetic preservative. The addition of ethylhexylglycerin affects the inter-facial tension at the cell membrane of microorganisms, improving the preservative activity of benzyl alcohol.

• It possesses a broad, balanced spectrum of effect against bacteria, yeasts and mold fungi.
• It exhibits vapor phase activity, and stability to hydrolysis, temperature & pH.
• euxyl K 900 is used in sensitive applications, wet wipes, leave-on (creams, lotions) and rinse-off products (shampoos, bath preparations).
• It has a shelf life of 2 years.