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Carbopol
* Ultrez 20 Polymer provides exceptional clarity in this antibacterial hand gel. The system provides light cushiony feel. This formula can be
modified with a variety of conditioning agents without impacting clarity when used at <0.5 wt%.
Antibacterial Hand Gel with Triclosan
INCI Name, Trade Name Weight % Function
A. 1. Deionized Water 46.40 Diluent
2. Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer,
Carbopol
* Ultrez 20 Polymer
0.50 Rheology Modifier
B. 3. Alcohol,
Ethyl Alcohol, 200 Proof, Absolute
50.00 Solvent
4. Triclosan 0.30 Antimicrobial Agent
5. Glycerin 2.00 Humectant
6. Triethanolamine (99%) 0.80 Neutralizer
Product Properties:
Appearance Clear Gel
pH 7.0 8.0
Viscosity (mPas)** 8,000 10,000
Clarity (%T @ 420 nm) 92 98
Turbidity (NTU)*** 0 10
Stability: Passed 6 weeks @ 45C,
Passed 3 cycles freeze/thaw
**Brookfield RVT @ 20 rpm, 25C, measured at 24 hours
*** HF Scientific, Inc. Micro 100 Turbidimeter
NOTE: It is recommended to keep Alcohol levels below 59% to
include Triclosan as an antimicrobial Agent
COMMENTS:
1. Due to the alcohol in this formulation, follow safety precautions
appropriate for the handling of flammable liquids.
2. Antibacterial and hand sanitizing products may be regulated as
drug products. Review your countrys regulations to insure
compliance.
CL-H0016
Supplier References:
Lubrizol Advanced Materials, Inc. (2)
Pharmco-AAPER (3)
Protameen (4)
CL-H0016
(H-HC-0011)
Edition: June 17, 2010
Reference # 1460-008-08-119 (jfru)
Original Edition: September, 2009
Procedure:
1. PART A: Sprinkle Carbopol