Elara™ Saturn Yellow (EL-17)
Elara™ the second generation of regulatory approved fluorescent colorants for cosmetics! Lightfastness has been improved an average of 2.5 times over the first generation of fluorescent colorants. Elara™ colorants can be used in oil-based and solvent or water born formulations. These colorants employ a revolutionary new thermoset polymer that is resistant to the solvents commonly employed in nail enamels and hair sprays. This makeup colorant performs well in all types of personal care products, including lip gloss and lip sticks, lotions and soaps, face paint, temporary hair color, and nail lacquer to name a few.
Identification
Product families
Applications
- Hair Care
- Nail Care
- Skin Care
- Hand Hygiene
Product Families
- Color Pigments
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Elara
- Color
- Yellow
- Particle Size
- 2.5 - 2.5 microns
- Labeling Claims
Allergen-free, Bisphenol A-free, Formaldehyde-free, GMO-free, Gluten-free, Not Tested on Animals, Palm Oil-free, Palm free, Paraben-free; Allergen-free; Bisphenol A-free; Formaldehyde-free; GMO-free; Gluten-free; Not Tested on Animals; Palm Oil-free; Palm free; Paraben-free
- Certifications & Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- Markets
- Personal Care
- C.I. Number
- 47005
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Imparts color
- Light Fastness
- Ingredient Origin
- Non-Animal Origin
- Application Format
- Bar
- Leave On
- Lotions
- Rinse Off
- Spray
- Stick
- Background
ElaraTM colorants are designed for use in a wide range of formulations, from water-based and oil-based to even more demanding solvent-based systems. They perform well in all types of personal care products, from lip gloss and lip sticks to lotions and soaps.. Elara™ offers a significant improvement in lightfastness, averaging 2.5 times better than previous fluorescent colorants. They employ a revolutionary new thermosetting polymer component that is resistant to solvents commonly employed in nail enamels and hair sprays. Furthermore, because of the cross-linked nature of these materials, formulations can be processed at higher temperatures without adverse effects or migration of color
- Sample Formulations
These are simply recommended starting formulations. Customers should conduct their own stability testing to Hnsure the product's long-term stability.; Nail Lacquer; Note: Adding EL Colorant at 8-10% will maximize gloss & color. Above 11% will begin to produce a matte finish.; For more information please refer this Link: https://media.knowde.com/image/upload/v1618402382/production/Collateral/248079/Elara_EU_Technical_Data_Sheet.pdf
- Hair Care
- Hair Spray
- Nail Care Applications
- Nail Polish
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Bar Soaps
- Liquid Soap
- Certifications and Compliance
- FDA Compliant
- Cosmetics
- Face Paint
- Lip Gloss
- Lipstick
- Personal Hygiene Applications
- Hand Soap
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Pigment
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Bulk Density (at 22.5 lbs./ft3) | 0.36 | lbs/ft³ |
| Density | 1.18 | g/cm3 |
| Oil Absorption (lbs. of oil/100 lbs.of pigment) | 60 | lbs |
| Particle Size | 2.5 | micron |
