Geogard ECT is a unique, patent-pending combination of benzyl alcohol, salicylic acid, glycerin, and sorbic acid, which are well accepted in a wide range of personal care products. The novel composition of this antimicrobial blend offers a low cost in use as well as broad-spectrum protection in a diverse range of products against Gram-positive & Gram-negative bacteria, yeast, and molds at wide pH ranges. Geogard™ ECT has a wide range of global regulatory acceptance for personal care products.

Geogard ECT is a clear liquid that can be easily added directly to mostly any system. It is compatible with most ingredients used in the personal care industry.

Features & Benefits of Geogard ECT

• Meets the COSMOS and ECOCERT standards
• Broad-spectrum activity on bacteria, yeast, and molds
• Has a wide range of global regulatory acceptance
• Water-soluble
• Low odor and color
• Wide pH compatibility: (pH 3 – 8)
• All of the ingredients are approved for use in the US, Europe* and Japan† at the recommended use level (0.6-1.0%)

Applications

• Skin Care and Decorative Cosmetics
  • Oil-in-Water, Water-in-oil, and anhydrous systems
    • Creams and lotions
    • Body butters
    • Sunscreens and sun care products
    • Lipsticks, liquid and cream make-ups, eyeliners, pressed powders, and mascara
• Hair Care
  • Styling gels
  • Shampoos and conditioners