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Cosmetics Ingredients
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Cosmetics Ingredients

ISCAGUARD® IAF: Natural alternative to preservatives for skin-friendly formulations

Case Study | Supplied by Brenntag Specialties (EMEA)

Read this case study about Iscaguard® IAF, a natural and dependable fruit-acid bacteria for leave-on and rinse-off applications. It exhibits a wide activity spectrum against bacteria, yeast, and mold, particularly in environments with a pH value of ≤5.5.


It is used as a natural preservative in a variety of applications, such as:

  • Shampoo and shower gel
  • Creams and lotions
  • O/W or W/O emulsions
  • Wet wipes
  • Eye care, lip care, oral care
  • Products for children under the age of 3

Download the case study to explore more about Iscaguard® IAF, various formulations, and how it proves as an effective natural anti-microbial for cosmetic formulations.

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