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Maximum Volume Mascara
Develop better mascara using our Gransil VX-405 featuring an optimally balanced ratio of each component such that it is soluble in water while retaining the wax properties like moisturization, adhesion and rheology control, and silicone benefits like emolliency and silky sensory feel.
Database ID
Maximum Volume Mascara
| Part | Ingredient | INCI | % (wt) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Gransil VX-405 | Behenoxy PEG-10 Dimethicone | 5.20 |
| Deionized Water | Water | 28.60 | |
| Unipure Black LC902 | Carbon Black | 1.90 | |
| Gransil PSQ | Polymethylsilsesquioxane | 2.10 | |
| TEA | Triethanolamine | 1.00 | |
| Syntran 5190 | Acrylates Copolymer | 3.00 | |
| B | Deionized Water | Water | 31.90 |
| Xanthan Gum | Xanthan Gum | 0.50 | |
| C | Cyclopentasiloxane | Cyclopentasiloxane | 6.00 |
| Carnauba Wax | Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax | 8.50 | |
| Beeswax, White | Beeswax | 4.00 | |
| Candellila Wax | Candellila (Euphorbia Cerifera) Wax | 4.20 | |
| Protachem GMS-D | Glyceryl Stearate | 1.10 | |
| Stearic Acid | Stearic Acid | 1.00 | |
| Euxyl PE 9010 | Phenoxyethanol (and) Ethylhexylglycerin | 1.00 | |
| Total: | 100.00 |
Procedure
| 1 | In main container, combine Part B and heat up to 65°C. Homogenize to uniform. |
| 2 | In a separate container, combine Part A and heat up to 55°C. Propeller mix to uniform. |
| 3 | Add Part A to Part B with side sweep. Mix to uniform. |
| 4 | In a separate container, combine Part C and heat up to 75°C. While having Part C on hot plate add Part AB very slowly to Parts C with side sweep (slowly allow aqueous to go into solution before adding more). Mix to uniform. |
| 5 | Remove hot plate and de-air with side sweep while cooling to room temperature. |