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BioGenic Menthosol 200
- Chemical Family
- Cyclodextrins
BioGenic Menthosol-200 is an encapsulated, stabilized menthol that is water soluble. It has applications in formulations with a cooling effect. 2% - 3% active. Use level: 1 – 10%
Properties
- Physical Form
- Liquid
- pH Range
- 5 - 8
Identification
Product families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Sensory Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- BioGenic Menthosol
- Functions
- Cooling Agent
- Benefit Claims
Cooling Effect, Encapsulated Actives, Improved Stability; Cooling Effect; Encapsulated Actives; Improved Stability
- Labeling Claims
Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Credo Clean Standard; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Carrier
- Aqua
- Maltodextrin
- Benefits
Due to the encapsulation, menthol can be easily solubilized in water with good stability.
- Use Levels
- 1 - 10%
- Appearance
- Colorless liquid
- Applications
- Crème
- Lotion
- Gel
- Cleansing Systems
- Color Cosmetics (hydrous)
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Compatibility
- No known incompatibilities
- Application Format
- Creams
- Gel
- Lotions
- Rinse Off
- Handling
BioGenic Menthosol-200 can be stored at room temperature in an appropriate container, tightly sealed.
- Formulation Guideline
Use Level: 1-10%; Add to water phase prior to emulsification; Ensure it is completely solubilized before continuing the formula; Recommended formulation pH: 5-8
- Skin Care Applications
- Skin Cleanser
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Cooling Agent
Technical data
Table 1 of 2
1 row| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Active Concentration | 2 - 3 | % |
Table 2 of 2
6 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Cyclodextrin | 6 - 10 | % |
| Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin | 14-22 | % |
| Maltodextrin | 8 - 12 | % |
| Menthol | 2 - 3 | % |
| Phenoxyethanol | 0.2-0.4 | % |
| Water | 55-65 | % |
