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EcoSense™ Surfactants are a family of naturally sourced, readily biodegradable surfactants from Dow. They have been specially developed to help create end-use formulations that offer optimum performance with excellent sensory appeal.
Belonging to the family of alkyl polyglucosides, EcoSense™ products can be used as both primary and co-surfactants in a variety of cleansing applications, such as shampoos, body washes, facial cleansers, liquid hand soaps and baby wipes.
EcoSense™ surfactants provide a new solution to help meet consumers’ growing demands for personal care products that are milder to the skin and hair, have an improved environmental profile, and are naturally derived. EcoSense™ products are listed on ECOCERT and certified by the Natural Products Association, and are an ideal choice for formulators looking to develop products with “natural” label claims without any compromise on product performance.
Product Lines
Ecosense APP 5000 IV
A non-ionic bio-based water-in-oil emulsifier composed of Alkyl Polypentosides and Fatty Alcohols
A non-ionic bio-based oil-in-water emulsifier composed of Alkyl Polypentosides with Fatty Alcohols. This emulsifier is 100 % naturally derived produced by green chemistry principle. It is supplied as waxy flakes. Areas of potential use for EcoSense™ APP-5000 Formulation Aid encompass a wide range of cosmetic and toiletry applications such as skin care, color cosmetics, antiperspirants, sun care, and hair care.
Product Information
Applications, Benefits & Characteristics
Applications
- Face cleanser
- Body cleanser
- Hair cleanser
Benefits
- Excellent flash foam
- Improved rinsability
- Allow formulators to develop mild cleansing formulations
- Cosmos approved
Characteristics
EcoSense 1200
| INCI name | Lauryl Glucoside |
| Description | Alkyl Polyglucoside, C12-16 |
| % Solids | ~50% |
| Recommended Use | Level 1 - 15% |
| Appearance | Hazy, pale yellow viscous liquid |
| Viscosity (mPas) @ 40°C | -4,000 |
| CMC1 | 74.3 |
| pH (10% aqueous) | 12 |
| Surface tension? | 29 |
EcoSense 919
| INCI name | Coco-Glucoside |
| Description | Alkyl Polyglucoside, C8-C16 |
| % Solids | ~50% |
| Recommended Use | Level 1 - 15% |
| Appearance | Hazy, pale yellow liquid |
| Viscosity (mPas) @ 40°C | -1,000 |
| CMC1 | 67.2 |
| pH (10% aqueous) | 12 |
| Surface tension? | 29 |
EcoSense 3000
| INCI name | Decyl Glucoside |
| Description | Alkyl Polyglucoside, C8-C16 |
| % Solids | ~50% |
| Recommended Use | Level 1 - 15% |
| Appearance | Hazy, pale yellow liquid |
| Viscosity (mPas) @ 40°C | ~400 |
| CMC1 | 50.1 |
| pH (10% aqueous) | 12 |
| Surface tension? | 29 |
Products Available
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| ECOSENSE 919 220KG PLASTIC DRUM | DOW INC | -- | 220.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE APP 5000 FORMULATION 25KG CARDBOARD BOX | DOW INC | CARDBOARD BOX | 25.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE APP-1000 SURFACTANT 20KG PLASTIC JERRYCAN | DOW INC | PLASTIC JERRYCAN | 20.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE APP-1000 SURFACTANT 1000KG IBC | DOW INC | IBC | 1,000.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE APP-1000 SURFACTANT 200KG PLASTIC DRUM | DOW INC | PLASTIC DRUM | 200.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE GL-60 HL SURFACTANT 20KG PLASTIC JERRYCAN | DOW INC | PLASTIC JERRYCAN | 20.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE GL-60 HL SURFACTANT 200KG PLASTIC DRUM | DOW INC | PLASTIC DRUM | 200.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE GL-60 HA SURFACTANT 20KG PLASTIC JERRYCAN | DOW INC | PLASTIC JERRYCAN | 20.00 kgs | -- |
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| ECOSENSE GL-60 HA SURFACTANT 200KG PLASTIC DRUM | DOW INC | PLASTIC DRUM | 200.00 kgs | -- |
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