This light and non-greasy sunscreen lotion, free from Octinoxate, ethanol and volatile silicones, causes no whitening when applied on wet skin. HallBrite® BHB provides sunscreen solvency and emolliency. In vitro testing suggests SPF ~31, PFA (PPD) ~11 performance with critical wavelength = 377 nm.
| Phase | INCI Name [INN/USAN] (Other Information) | Trade Name | % Wt | Function |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Ethylhexyl Salicylate [Octisalate] | 5.00 | UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent | |
| Octocrylene [Octocrilene] | 10.00 | UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent | ||
| Homosalate [Homosalate] | 10.00 | UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent | ||
| Butyloctyl Salicylate | HALLBRITE® BHB* | 5.00 | Sunscreen Solvent | |
| Ethylhexyl Olivate | SENSOLENE® | 2.00 | Multifunctional Emollient | |
| Glyceryl Oleate | HALLSTAR® GMO | 0.40 | Emulsifier | |
| Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer | 2.00 | Film Former | ||
| B | Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane [Avobenzone] | 3.00 | UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent | |
| C | Water (Aqua) | up to 100 | Volatile Carrier | |
| Glycerin | 3.00 | Humectant | ||
| D | Disodium EDTA | 0.05 | Chelating Agent | |
| E | Carbomer | 0.30 | Thickener (Aqueous) | |
| F | Triethanolamine | 0.25 | pH Adjuster | |
| Preservative | a.n. | Preservative |
| 1 | In a secondary vessel combine phase A and start mixing. When uniform add phase B and heat phase AB to 55 - 60°C. |
| 2 | To the main vessel add phase C, start mixing, add phase D and when dissolved add phase E with strong mixing. |
| 3 | Continue strong mixing for 20 minutes or until phase E is fully incorporated, then add phase F items and mix until uniform. |
| 4 | When both phases are homogeneous, slowly add phase AB to phase CDEF with mixing. |
| 5 | Continue mixing until batch is smooth, replacing any water lost to evaporation. |
| Appearance (25°C) | Off-white lotion |
| Viscosity (Brk, RVDV-II, T-D, 20 rpm, after 24 h at room temperature; mPa·s) | 10000 - 17000 |
| pH (as is) | 5.5 - 6.5 |
*Patented and Patent Pending
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