Description

Germaben Ii is a broad-spectrum, ready-to-use liquid preservative system designed for personal care and cosmetic formulations. This synergistic blend provides effective protection against bacteria, yeast, and mold, ensuring product safety and shelf-life stability. It is an essential component for formulators in the cosmetics, toiletries, and topical pharmaceutical industries seeking a reliable, paraben-free preservation solution. Its compatibility with a wide range of ingredients makes it a versatile choice for rinse-off and leave-on products.

Application

• Cosmetic & Personal Care Products: Primary preservative for shampoos, conditioners, lotions, creams, and liquid soaps.
• Skin Care Formulations: Used in moisturizers, anti-aging serums, sunscreens, and facial cleansers.
• Hair Care Systems: Effective preservation for styling gels, mousses, leave-in treatments, and color-care products.
• Baby Care Products: Suitable for gentle formulations like baby shampoos, lotions, and wipes.
• Topical Preparations: Used in OTC topical creams, gels, and ointments requiring microbial control.
• Household & Industrial Products: Can be employed in certain wet wipes, detergents, and emulsion-based industrial formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	Germaben Ii
CAS No.	84517-95-3
Molecular Formula	Mixture
Molecular Weight	N/A (Proprietary Blend)
Synonyms	Germaben II; Germaben 2; Germaben® II-E; Cosmetic Preservative Germaben II; Preservative Blend 84517-95-3; DMDM Hydantoin and Iodopropynyl Butylcarbamate and Propylene Glycol; ISP Germaben II
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Germaben Ii is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch is tested to ensure it meets consistent performance and purity standards for cosmetic and personal care applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, identity, and microbiological efficacy is provided with every shipment to guarantee supply reliability and formulation safety.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from heat sources and open flame. Ensure the container is kept upright to prevent leakage.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Clear to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	NLT 99.0% of labeled actives
pH (as is)	5.0 - 7.0
Specific Gravity @ 25°C	1.00 - 1.10
Water Content	NMT 1.0%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.