Cosmocil CQ
- COSMOCIL
CQ
antimicrobial in eye wipes
Thai Hygienic,
Thailand, also recently introduced an impregnated wet wipe for
use around the eyes of
pets, based on
Arch's COSMOCIL CQ antimicrobial.
COSMOCIL
products are broad spectrum antimicrobial agents used for the
preservation of personal care products against spoilage. It is based
on the active agent polyhexamethylene biguanide hydrochloride
(PHMB). COSMOCIL
CQ is listed in the CFTA International Nomenclature of Cosmetic
Ingredients as Polyaminopropyl biguanide.
COSMOCIL
antimicrobials offer the following benefits to formulators:
• Broad spectrum
of activity against a wide range of spoilage organisms especially
Gram negatives
• Heat stability
• Non-volatile
and stable at elevated temperatures
• Broad pH compatibility
• Effective over pH range
1.0 - 9.0
• Liquid formulation
• Easily
incorporated into the aqueous phase
• No odor
• Low taint
• Low foaming
• Low mammalian toxicity
• Low environmental
impact
• Bioeliminated
by absorption when discharged to effluent
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