UNICARE NBC (CHLORPHENESIN / SODIUM BENZOATE / PENTYLENE GLYCOL / AQUA)
GENERAL INFORMATION
UNICARE NBC is a mild, broad-spectrum preservative
system based on Chlorphenesin, Sodium Benzoate, Pentylene Glycol, and Aqua.
It is designed for gentle yet effective antimicrobial protection in personal
care and cosmetic formulations. UNICARE NBC is suitable for sensitive
applications and is compliant with natural and clean beauty trends.
PRODUCT PROPERTIES
|
Property |
Description |
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Chemical Name |
Chlorphenesin / Sodium Benzoate / Pentylene Glycol / Aqua |
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INCI Name |
Chlorphenesin, Sodium Benzoate, Pentylene Glycol, Aqua |
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CAS Number |
104-29-0 / 532-32-1 / 5343-92-0 / 7732-18-5 |
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Appearance |
Clear, colorless to slightly yellow liquid |
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Odor |
Neutral to faint characteristic |
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Solubility |
Soluble in water, glycols, alcohols |
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pH Range Efficacy |
4.5 – 7.5 |
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Active Content (%) |
~100 |
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Biodegradability |
Readily biodegradable |
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
|
Parameter |
Value |
|
Density (20°C) |
1.05 – 1.10 g/cm³ |
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Viscosity (25°C) |
<100 mPa.s |
|
Flash Point |
>100°C |
|
Shelf Life |
Minimum 24 months |
|
Storage Temperature Range |
10°C – 30°C |
APPLICATION AREAS
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Industry |
Examples |
Function |
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Personal Care |
Lotions, creams, gels, tonics |
Broad-spectrum preservation for sensitive formulas |
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Skin Care |
Emulsions, facial cleansers, moisturizers |
Antimicrobial protection with mildness |
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Hygiene |
Wipes, leave-on body care |
Natural preservative system compliant with clean beauty |
ADVANTAGES
- Broad-spectrum
efficacy with mild profile
- Suitable
for natural and sensitive formulations
- Free
from parabens, formaldehyde donors, and phenoxyethanol
- Readily
biodegradable and globally accepted components
- Compatible
with most emulsions and water-based systems
PACKAGING & STORAGE
|
Feature |
Specification |
|
Packaging Options |
25 kg or 200 kg drums |
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Shelf Life |
Minimum 24 months |
|
Storage Conditions |
Store in a cool, dry place (10–30°C) |
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Transport Classification |
Non-hazardous liquid |
SAFETY & HANDLING
- Avoid
direct contact with eyes and prolonged skin exposure
- Use
gloves and protective equipment during handling
- Store
sealed and away from direct sunlight and high heat
- Dispose
in accordance with local regulations
CONCLUSION
UNICARE NBC offers gentle yet reliable preservation with multifunctional skin-friendly benefits. It is ideal for modern cosmetic brands seeking performance and label-friendly ingredient systems.