Formulary

Acne Treatment Lotion No. 1739

Released by Vantage Specialty Ingredients 09.04.13

Phase A
Deionized water	75.45
Disodium EDTA (Ruger)	0.10
Veegum Ultra (R.T. Vanderbilt) (Magnesium aluminum silicate)	0.70
Phase B
Keltrol CG-T (Cp Kelco) (Xanthan gum)	0.35
Liponic EG-1 (Lipo) (Glycereth-26)	2.50
Phase C
Lipocol S-21 (Lipo) (Steareth-21)	1.50
Lipocol S-2 (Lipo) (Steareth-2)	3.50
Lipocol SC (Lipo) (Cetearyl alcohol)	1.50
Lipo Stearic Acid (Lipo) (Stearic acid)	2.00
Lipocol P-15 (Lipo) (PPG-15 stearyl ether)	7.00
Silkflo 364 (Lipo/Ineos) (Hydrogenated polydecene)	3.00
Salicylic Acid USP (Ruger)	1.00
200 Fluid, 50cs (Dow Corning) (Dimethicone)	1.00
Phase D
Preservative	q.s.
Trolamine (Ruger)	0.40
Procedure
In main kettle, mix phase A to form a vortex, add Veegum Ultra, mix for 15 minutes. Premix xanthan gum with Liponic EG-1 (phase B). Add slurry to main vessel. Continye mixing at room temperatre for 15 minutes. Heat to 70-75°C with medium speed. In a separate vessel combine phase C, heat to 70-75°C. Slowly add phase C to kettle, continue mixing until a uniform emulsion is formed, scraping sides often. Homogenize batch at 65-70°C, return to propeller mixing, and continue cooling. Add phase D at 45°C, adjust the pH 3.8-4.2, continue mixing. When batch cools to 40°C, stop mixing. Batch sets up overnight and will thicken.
Properties
pH—4.1 +/- .2; Viscosity—RVT/TD 3 rpm+27,000; cps +/- 10%; Stability— 1 month @ 50°C.
More Information
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