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SPF 50 Sunscreen Stick

This sunscreen formulation, in a convenient, user-friendly stick form, is designed to provide broad spectrum (SPF/PFA ≤ 3), SPF 50 performance. SolaStay® S1 from Hallstar provides photostabilization for Avobenzone, while HallBrite® BHB contributes to enhanced product feel.

In vivo testing in a Korean lab yielded static SPF 55 and PFA 19. This composition was also subjected to in vitro analysis and delivered SPF ~54, PFA (PPD) ~17 (PA++++) performance with critical wavelength 375 nm.

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PhaseINCI Name [INN/USAN] (Other Information)Trade Name% WtFunction
AVitis Vinifera (Grape) Seed Oil 25.00Emollient
Octocrylene [Octocrilene] 10.00UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent
Homosalate [Homosalate] 10.00UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent
Ethylhexyl Salicylate [Octisalate] 5.00UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent
Ethylhexyl MethoxycryleneSolaStay® S1*3.00Photostabilizer
Butyloctyl SalicylateHALLBRITE® BHB*5.00Sunscreen Solvent / Emollient
BButyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane [Avobenzone] 3.00UV Filter / Sunscreen Agent
CSorbitan OlivateOLIVEM® 9009.00Stabilizing Agent
Beeswax (Cera Alba) 25.00Stabilizing Agent
Nylon-12 5.00Deoiling Agent

PREPARATIVE PROCEDURE

1Add phase A ingredients to main vessel and begin mixing and heating to 85°C.
2When above 50°C, add phase B .
3Add phase C ingredients with continued mixing until homogenous and begin to cool.
4Pour into packaging at 65-70°C.

PRODUCT CHARACTERISTICS (25°C)

AppearanceYellow soft stick

*Patented and Patent Pending

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