Iscaguard PEG

INCI Name:
Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin

Description:
A broad-spectrum, globally accepted preservative blend combining phenoxyethanol with a skin-conditioning booster (ethylhexylglycerin). It protects cosmetic formulations from bacteria, yeast, and mold while enhancing product stability and shelf life. Gentle, versatile, and suitable for rinse-off and leave-on products.

Recommended pH Range:
3.0 – 10.0

Solubility:
Dispersible in water. Fully soluble in glycols. Soluble in alcohol. Partially soluble in oils.

Function:

• Preservative (broad-spectrum)
• Prevents bacterial, fungal, and yeast growth
• Boosts preservation efficacy with ethylhexylglycerin
• Enhances product safety and shelf stability
• Gentle on skin compared to harsher preservatives
• Works independently no need for additional preservatives in most formulas

Storage:
Store in a cool, dry place. Keep the container tightly sealed. Protect from heat and direct sunlight.