{"title":"Surfactants","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"caprol-micro-express-cme","title":"Caprol Micro Express® (CME)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCAS#: \u003c\/span\u003e26402-26-6, 9007-48-1, 361459-38-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCaprol Micro Express® \u003c\/span\u003eis a patent-pending blend of gentle vegetable derived surfactants that make microemulsions a snap to make. Use to make clear, non-sticky water-based linen, room and body sprays. Please review the Formulation Guide tab for example formulations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e PEG-6 Caprylic\/Capric Glycerides (and) Polyglycerol-6 Dioleate (and) Glyceryl Caprylate\/Caprate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product may contain trace amounts of ethylene oxide and 1,4-dioxane, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Caprol Micro Express Specification Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet-_Caprol_Micro_Express.pdf?v=1620315579\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCaprol Micro Express Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_caprol_micro_express_20190927.pdf?974\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCaprol Micro Exrpess (CME) SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 10%-15% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Slightly yellow liquid \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCharge:\u003c\/span\u003e Non-ionic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Linen \u0026amp; Room Spray (with CME)\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/home-care\/linen-room-spray-with-cme\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLinen and Room Spray (with CME)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lotioncrafter","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $7.95","offer_id":13079578443865,"sku":"CME-04","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $11.65","offer_id":13079578411097,"sku":"CME-08","price":11.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $19.85","offer_id":13079578378329,"sku":"CME-1","price":19.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs - $38.95","offer_id":13079578345561,"sku":"CME-2","price":38.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $135.95","offer_id":13079578312793,"sku":"CME-8","price":135.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 lbs - $643.00","offer_id":13079578280025,"sku":"CME-40","price":643.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/CME.jpg?v=1571722083"},{"product_id":"cetac-30-cetrimonium-chloride","title":"CETAC 30%, Cetrimonium Chloride","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff0000; font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNote: This product is regulated as a Hazardous Material for international shipping because it is considered an environmental hazard.  As such, at this time, we are unable to ship it internationally.  It can only be shipped domestically in the USA and via UPS Standard into Canada, as it is not regulated by DOT.  It cannot be shipped via International Mail or UPS International. Placing it in your shopping cart will cause these shipping options to disappear.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCAS: 112-02-7\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCETAC 30% - Cetrimonium Chloride\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cationic quaternary ammonium salt that is used as a light hair conditioning agent. Its use in conditioners and cream rinses improves both wet and dry combing and reduces static electricity.  As it is cationic, it is used primarily in conditioning products rather than in shampoos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis product is a 29 - 30% active solution of cetyl trimethyl ammonium chloride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt also finds use as a topical antiseptic and a preservative due to its ability to inhibit the growth of microorganisms.  It is used as a surfactant (for cleansing and emulsifying) and a suspending agent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cosmetic Ingredient Review determined CETAC is safe to use in leave on products at 0.25% active. The EU has suggested usage rates of 2.5% active in rinse off hair care products, 1.0% active in leave on hair care products, and 0.5% active in leave on facial cream products. This is due to the potential for it to be a skin irritant at higher amounts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Rates for CETAC 30%: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRinse off products: 0.25 - 10%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave on products: Up to 1%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Cetrimonium Chloride\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Specification Sheet - CETAC 30% | Lotioncrafter\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_CETAC_30.pdf?v=1716919222\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCETAC 30% Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_cetac_20190828.pdf?890\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCETAC 30% SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eCETAC 30% can be included in the heated water or heating phase of an emulsion (typically up to 70°C–80°C) or added during cool down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Colorless to pale yellow, transparent liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH (5% Solution):\u003c\/span\u003e 3.0 - 4.0% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/span\u003e Water soluble\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lotioncrafter","offers":[{"title":"8 oz - $7.95","offer_id":13079579951193,"sku":"CETAC-08","price":7.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $11.95","offer_id":13079579918425,"sku":"CETAC-1","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs - $19.85","offer_id":13079579885657,"sku":"CETAC-2","price":19.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $57.95","offer_id":13079580049497,"sku":"CETAC-8","price":57.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 lbs - $268.00","offer_id":13079580016729,"sku":"CETAC-36","price":268.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/JCW_7077-3.jpg?v=1571197092"},{"product_id":"foaming-apple","title":"Foaming Apple","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS#: 918-984-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFoaming Apple\u003c\/span\u003e is an anionic surfactant derived from amino acids obtained from apple juice. Sulfate and preservative free, it adds extra mildness to foaming formulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbundant, unctuous and stable foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery mild cleanser\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent eye tolerance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRespectful of the skin barrier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDispersing agent for mineral pigments and filters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSulfate and preservative free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasily biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleansing formulas for sensitive skins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShower gels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicellar waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e  Sodium Cocoyl Apple Amino Acids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\" alt=\"natural\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Foaming Apple\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Foaming_Apple.pdf?v=1751052755\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFoaming Apple Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"SDS Foaming Apple | Lotioncrafter\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_foaming_apple_20250508.pdf?v=1746726351\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFoaming Apple SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Level:\u003c\/span\u003e 1-25%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water soluble \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Clear to slightly hazy light yellow liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOdor:\u003c\/span\u003e Slight characteristic odor \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDry Extract:\u003c\/span\u003e 29-34%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH as supplied:\u003c\/span\u003e 6.5 - 7.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $8.85","offer_id":13079598825561,"sku":"FAPL-04","price":8.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $13.85","offer_id":13079598792793,"sku":"FAPL-08","price":13.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $24.95","offer_id":13079598760025,"sku":"FAPL-1","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 lbs - $84.95","offer_id":13079598727257,"sku":"FAPL-4","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $161.95","offer_id":13079598694489,"sku":"FAPL-8","price":161.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/Screen_Shot_2019-01-08_at_12.25.17_PM_15eae555-e132-4338-8822-d38dd2123f22.png?v=1571722086"},{"product_id":"foaming-oats","title":"Foaming Oats","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS#: 161074-67-5 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eObtained by the acylation of oat amino acids, our Foaming Oats has the added benefit of natural lathering properties for mild cleansing.  It is an anionic surfactant that can be used in hair care, facial and body cleansing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMild cleansing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-drying lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense and creamy, unctuous lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent foaming capabilities\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow color and odor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy thickening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleansing formulas for sensitive skins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShower gels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMicellar waters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI: \u003c\/strong\u003e Sodium Lauroyl Oat Amino Acids\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"natural\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Foaming_Oats.pdf?v=1788878736\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Foaming Oats\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eFoaming Oats Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_foaming_oats_20171004.pdf?3621976887672307279\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFoaming Oats SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Level:\u003c\/span\u003e 1-25%\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Clear to slightly hazy light yellow liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOdor:\u003c\/span\u003e Slight characteristic odor \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eDry Extract:\u003c\/span\u003e 28-32%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH as supplied:\u003c\/span\u003e 6.5 - 7.5 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePreserved with:\u003c\/span\u003e  Phenoxyethanol and Ethylhexylglycine\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry Out These Formulations Using This Ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Rose Clay \u0026amp; Marula Oil Facial Cleanser\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/rose-clay-marula-oil-facial-cleanser\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRose Clay \u0026amp; Marula Oil Facial Cleanser\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $8.85","offer_id":13079599874137,"sku":"FOATS-04","price":8.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $13.95","offer_id":13079599841369,"sku":"FOATS-08","price":13.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $24.45","offer_id":13079599808601,"sku":"FOATS-1","price":24.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 lbs - $84.95","offer_id":13079599775833,"sku":"FOATS-4","price":84.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $152.95","offer_id":13079599743065,"sku":"FOATS-8","price":152.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 lbs - $689.95","offer_id":39458957918304,"sku":"FOATS-40","price":689.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/bisabolol-natural_9f962126-461a-4577-94a8-fef850447baf.jpg?v=1571722086"},{"product_id":"foaming-silk-pf","title":"Foaming Silk PF","description":"\u003cp\u003eHydrolyzed from pure silk fibers, our new Foaming Silk has the added benefit of natural lathering properties for mild cleansing.  With a molecular weight between 3000 - 5000 daltons, it is low enough to be substantive to both skin and hair. Consider for use in hair care, facial and body cleansing applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI: \u003c\/strong\u003e Water (and) Sodium Cocoyl Hydrolyzed Silk Protein\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product does not contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet-_Foaming_Silk_PF.pdf?v=1620324643\" title=\"Foaming Silk PF Specification Sheet\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFoaming Silk PF Specification Sheet \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_foaming_silk_pf_20201026.pdf?v=1603751182\" title=\"Foaming Silk PF SDS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFoaming Silk PF SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Level:\u003c\/span\u003e 1-10%, up to 100%.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Clear to slightly hazy amber brown liquid with characteristic odor \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/gentle-cleanse-daily-shampoo\" title=\"Gentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $6.95","offer_id":13079600037977,"sku":"FSILK-04","price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $10.95","offer_id":13079600070745,"sku":"FSILK-08","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $19.95","offer_id":13079600103513,"sku":"FSILK-1","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 lbs - $69.95","offer_id":13079600136281,"sku":"FSILK-2","price":69.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $129.95","offer_id":13079600169049,"sku":"FSILK-8","price":129.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/FOAMING-SILIK.jpg?v=1571722086"},{"product_id":"laureth-23","title":"Laureth-23","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 42, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5\/13\/2026 - We have switched vendors and have received an alternative supply of Laureth-23. Please reference the Specification Sheet found under the SDS \u0026amp; Tech Data tab for any changes. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 9002-92-0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaureth-23 is a high HLB emulsifier used in oil-in-water emulsions. Laureth-23 finds use in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products as a surfactant, emulsifier and solubilizer.  It is particularly useful in some formulations in light of its chemical inertness to hydrolytic decomposition. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLaureth-23 is a nonionic surfactant prepared from lauryl alcohol and 23 moles of ethylene oxide. Laureth-23 contains an average of 23 repeating ethylene oxide units.  Small amounts of 1,4-dioxane, a by-product of ethoxylation, may be found in Laureth-23. The potential presence of this material is well known and can be controlled through purification steps to remove it.  Our product has been purified \u003cem\u003eand contains no 1,4-dioxane (0 ppm).\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Cosmetic Ingredient Review has reviewed this ingredient and it is declared safe as used up to 6%.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINCI:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Laureth-23\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product may contain 1,4-dioxane (\u0026lt; 10ppm) and ethylene oxide (\u0026lt; 1ppm), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Info\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Laureth-23.pdf?v=1778685942\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Laureth-23\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLaureth-23 Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_laureth-23_20260513.pdf?v=1778685942\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SDS Laureth-23\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eLaureth-23 SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile soluble in water, like most emulsifiers, it should be added to the oil phase of your formulation and heated past the melt point of the highest melt point material.  Oil and water phases should be combined at the same temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTypical Usage Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1-5%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Physical Form: White Waxy Solid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility: \u003c\/strong\u003eSoluble in water\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH (5% in water):\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 - 7\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMelting Point (5% in water):\u003c\/strong\u003e 40°C (104°F)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHLB:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16.9\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/diy-c-e-with-ferulic-acid\" title=\"DIY C\u0026amp;E with Ferulic Acid\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDIY C\u0026amp;E with Ferulic Acid\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"1 oz - $6.45","offer_id":13079615733849,"sku":"LAUR23-01","price":6.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $11.95","offer_id":13079615701081,"sku":"LAUR23-08","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $20.65","offer_id":13079615668313,"sku":"LAUR23-1","price":20.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"5 lbs - $79.95","offer_id":13079615635545,"sku":"LAUR23-5","price":79.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/laureth23.jpg?v=1569324490"},{"product_id":"lotioncrafter-serum-se","title":"Lotioncrafter Serum SE™","description":"\u003cp\u003eLotioncrafter Serum SE™ is a proprietary blend of self emulsifying silicone fluids designed to make the creation of water-in-silicone emulsions (or serums) simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAlong with Lotioncrafter Serum SE™, serums are created and stabilized using a sodium chloride\/sodium citrate buffer. This reduces interfacial tension and improves freeze-thaw stability, as does the addition of glycerin and\/or glycols (dipropylene, propylene or butylene glycol). These also contribute to increased preservative efficacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLotioncrafter Serum SE™ will emulsify restricted amounts of fixed oils and triglycerides (small percentages). It is primarily meant to create oil-free or nearly oil-free water-in-silicone emulsions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINCI:\u003c\/b\u003e Dimethicone (and) Cyclopentasiloxane (and) Dimethicone\/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer (and) Dimethicone\/PEG-10\/15 Dimethicone Crosspolymer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003e The following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. Please contact us at support@lotioncrafter.live for more information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lotioncrafter Serum SE Specification Sheet\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet-_Serum_SE.pdf?v=1620247563\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLotioncrafter Serum SE™ Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Lotioncrafter Serum SE SDS\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_lotoncrafter_serum_se_20210816.pdf?v=1629149886\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eLotioncrafter Serum SE™ SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/b\u003e 25-37% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e Gel-like hazy fluid \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFlashpoint:\u003c\/b\u003e 257°F\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease watch this video to see a demonstration of the mixing process for Serum SE:\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafterllc.myshopify.com\/admin\/products?direction=next\u0026amp;last_id=1443775184985\u0026amp;last_value=l-ascorbic+acid%2C+ultrafine\u0026amp;limit=50\u0026amp;order=title+asc\u0026amp;query=serum+se\"\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Mixing Process for Serum SE Formulations\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Working_with_Serum_SE.mp4?704\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003ciframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cDAj--XKj2I\" height=\"315\" width=\"560\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out These Formulations Using This Ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Basic Water-In-Silicone Serum\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/basic-water-in-silicone-serum\"\u003eBasic Water-In-Silicone Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/repairing-brightening-facial-serum\" title=\"Repairing \u0026amp; Brightening Facial Serum\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRepairing \u0026amp; Brightening Facial Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Soothing \u0026amp; Clarifying Facial Serum\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/soothing-clarifying-serum\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSoothing \u0026amp; Clarifying Facial Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Time Defy Facial Serum\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/facial-care\/time-defy-facial-serum\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTime Defy Facial Serum\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lotioncrafter","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $17.45","offer_id":13079625334873,"sku":"SRMSE-04","price":17.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $28.75","offer_id":13079625302105,"sku":"SRMSE-08","price":28.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $52.55","offer_id":13079625269337,"sku":"SRMSE-1","price":52.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 kg - $830.75","offer_id":31694482374752,"sku":"SRMSE-10","price":830.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/SerumSE.jpg?v=1569325853"},{"product_id":"polysorbate-20","title":"Polysorbate 20","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 9005-64-5\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolysorbate 20 is used as a high HLB emulsifier in combination with a variety low HLB emulsifiers to cover a wide range of oil in water, and water in oil emulsion systems. Alone, it is an excellent solubilizer of essential oils, a wetting agent, viscosity modifier, stabilizer and dispersing agent. Use it in the creation of linen and room sprays, body sprays and other products where oils need to be solubilized in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINCI:\u003c\/b\u003e Polysorbate 20\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product may contain 1,4-dioxane (\u0026lt; 10ppm) and ethylene oxide (\u0026lt; 1ppm), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Polysorbate_20.pdf?940\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolysorbate 20 Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_polysorbate_20_20260109.pdf?v=1767979874\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SDS Polysorbate 20\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePolysorbate 20 SDS\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended usage level:\u003c\/b\u003e 1-20%. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e Light golden liquid \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHLB:\u003c\/b\u003e 16.7 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4.5 oz - $5.50","offer_id":13079646371929,"sku":"POLY20-045","price":5.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 oz - $7.85","offer_id":13079646339161,"sku":"POLY20-08","price":7.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 oz - $12.25","offer_id":13079646306393,"sku":"POLY20-18","price":12.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 oz - $22.75","offer_id":13079646240857,"sku":"POLY20-36","price":22.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 lbs - $59.70","offer_id":13079646208089,"sku":"POLY20-9","price":59.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 lbs - $252.20","offer_id":13079646404697,"sku":"POLY20-40","price":252.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/polysorbate-20.jpg?v=1571722092"},{"product_id":"polysorbate-60","title":"Polysorbate 60","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 9005-67-8\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolysorbate 60 is used as a high HLB emulsifier in combination with low HLB emulsifiers to create stable oil-in-water emulsions. Suggested pairings are with cetyl or stearyl alcohols, or sorbitan stearate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eINCI:\u003c\/b\u003e Polysorbate 60\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product may contain 1,4-dioxane (\u0026lt; 10ppm) and ethylene oxide (\u0026lt; 1ppm), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Polysorbate_60.pdf?16624475556401586833\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolysorbate 60 Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_polysorbate_60_20240228.pdf?v=1709159865\" title=\"SDS Polysorbate 60 | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolysorbate 60 SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecommended usage level:\u003c\/b\u003e 1-3%. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/b\u003e Yellow waxy paste \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eHLB:\u003c\/b\u003e 14.9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry Out These Formulations Using This Ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/skin-care\/shealoe-cream\" title=\"Shealoe Cream\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShealoe™ Cream\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"8 oz - $7.55","offer_id":13079646503001,"sku":"POLY60-08","price":7.55,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $10.95","offer_id":13079646535769,"sku":"POLY60-1","price":10.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2 lbs - $19.95","offer_id":13079646568537,"sku":"POLY60-2","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lbs - $48.95","offer_id":39673538084960,"sku":"POLY60-5","price":48.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/polysorbate60.jpg?v=1571722092"},{"product_id":"polysorbate-80","title":"Polysorbate 80","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 9005-65-6\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePolysorbate 80 is used as an emulsifier in combination with a variety of other hydrophobic emulsifiers to cover a wide range of oil in water, and water in oil emulsion systems. Individually, it is an excellent solubilizer of essential oils, wetting agent, viscosity modifier, stabilizer and dispersing agent. Use it in the creation of linen and room sprays, body sprays and other products where oils need to be solubilized in water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI: \u003c\/strong\u003ePolysorbate 80\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis product may contain 1,4-dioxane (\u0026lt; 10ppm) and ethylene oxide (\u0026lt; 1ppm), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Polysorbate_80.pdf?v=1708549608\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Polysorbate 80\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ePolysorbate 80 Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_polysorbate_80_20260804.pdf?v=1785876762\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SDS Polysorbate 80\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePolysorbate 80 SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended usage level:\u003c\/span\u003e 1-20%. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Amber liquid \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHLB:\u003c\/span\u003e 15\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry Out These Formulations using this Ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/spa-products\/satin-soft-salt-scrub\" title=\"Satin Soft Salt Scrub\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSatin Soft Salt Scrub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4.5 oz - $5.75","offer_id":13079647027289,"sku":"POLY80-04","price":5.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 oz - $7.65","offer_id":13079646961753,"sku":"POLY80-09","price":7.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 oz - $11.25","offer_id":13079646896217,"sku":"POLY80-18","price":11.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 oz - $18.75","offer_id":13079646797913,"sku":"POLY80-36","price":18.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 lbs - $54.75","offer_id":13079646732377,"sku":"POLY80-9","price":54.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 lbs - $226.00","offer_id":13079646699609,"sku":"POLY80-40","price":226.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/polysorbate80.jpg?v=1569320399"},{"product_id":"shea-butter-ws","title":"Shea Butter WS","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No.: 68153-76-4\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShea Butter WS is a water soluble shea butter! Now shea butter can be easily formulated into water-based products. Try it in conditioners, cleansers and shampoos, not to mention creams and lotions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI: \u003c\/strong\u003ePEG-50 Shea Butter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product may contain trace levels of ethylene oxide (\u0026lt; 1ppm) and 1,4-Dioxane (\u0026lt; 10 ppm), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Shea_Butter_WS.pdf?v=1713212089\" title=\"Specification Sheet - Shea Butter WS | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShea Butter WS Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_shea_butter_ws_20241415.pdf?v=1713212089\" title=\"SDS Shea Butter WS | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShea Butter WS SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 1 - 5% \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Clear-Hazy, Yellowish Liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility: \u003c\/span\u003eSoluble in water and oil\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"2 oz - $5.25","offer_id":13079661674585,"sku":"SBWS-02","price":5.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 oz - $8.25","offer_id":13079661641817,"sku":"SBWS-045","price":8.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 oz - $13.75","offer_id":13079661609049,"sku":"SBWS-09","price":13.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"18 oz $20.25","offer_id":13079661576281,"sku":"SBWS-18","price":20.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36 oz - $32.50","offer_id":13079661543513,"sku":"SBWS-36","price":32.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 lbs - $445.00","offer_id":13079661707353,"sku":"SBWS-40","price":445.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/shea-butter-ws.jpg?v=1569166330"},{"product_id":"surfpro-capb","title":"SurfPro™ CAPB","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS # 61789-40-0\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CAPB \u003c\/span\u003e also known as Cocamidopropyl Betaine is a very mild, preservative free, surfactant used to increase mildness, create great flash foam, and stabilize foams and bubbles, adding to their longevity. It works to increase viscosity when used with other surfactants that can be thickened by salt, such as sodium lauryl sulfate, sodium coco sulfate, and sodium laureth sulfate. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CAPB \u003c\/span\u003e is an amphoteric surfactant that is zwitteronic: It has a negative charge in alkaline products and a positive charge in acidic products like most personal cleansers. It is substantive when positively charged (in an acidic formulation), so it acts as a skin and hair conditioner, leaving behind a moisturized feeling after rinsing with no feeling of tightness. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CAPB\u003c\/span\u003e can be used as the sole surfactant for products for babies, children, and those with very dry or very sensitive skin, or in low surfactant, non-rinse facial products, such as micellar waters or make-up remover.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDerived from coconut oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePreservative free\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle to very gentle cleanser for skin, hair, and face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin and hair softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates clear products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with anionic, cationic, amphoteric and non-ionic ingredients\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin care (facial care, facial cleansing, body care, baby care)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToiletries (shower and bath products)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair care (shampoos, conditioners )\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaby and children's products (shampoos, conditioners, body washes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cocamidopropyl Betaine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_SurfPro_CAPB.pdf?3431086534983633667\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e CAPB Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfpro_capb_cocamidopropyl_betaine_20190305.pdf?4996948455547209720\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ CAPB SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTypical Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e Up to 30%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eActive Surfactant:\u003c\/span\u003e 30%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Clear, light yellow liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCharge:\u003c\/span\u003e Zwitteronic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Gentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/gentle-cleanse-daily-shampoo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Shampoo and Conditioning Bar with Varisoft EQ 65\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/shampoo-and-conditioning-bar-with-varisoft-eq-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShampoo and Conditioning Bar with Varisoft EQ 65\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $6.25","offer_id":13079668392025,"sku":"SPCAPB-04","price":6.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $10.35","offer_id":13079668359257,"sku":"SPCAPB-1","price":10.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $54.95","offer_id":13079668326489,"sku":"SPCAPB-8","price":54.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"35 lbs - $179.95","offer_id":13079668293721,"sku":"SPCAPB-35","price":179.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/SurfproCAPB.jpg?v=1569320372"},{"product_id":"surfpro-cc-6","title":"SurfPro™ CC-6","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS # 361459-38-3\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CC-6\u003c\/span\u003e is a water soluble emollient derived from coconut fatty acids. It is used as an emollient and emulsifying agent in micellar waters or very gentle cleansers where it can gently break down and remove sebum. As a low irritation secondary surfactant in shampoo, shower gel, or body wash, it offers a moisturizing effect due to its refatting properties, along with good foam quality and a silky after-feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a water soluble emollient, \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CC-6\u003c\/span\u003e can be added to products in the heated or cool down phases of the product to act as a superfatting agent to moisturize hair or skin. It can be added to rinse off or leave on hair care products to offer a soft, moisturized feeling without oils or weighing down the hair.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CC-6\u003c\/span\u003e can be used as a solubilizer to incorporate small amounts of carrier, fragrance, or essential oils in aqueous solutions. Mix the oil and \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CC-6\u003c\/span\u003e together before incorporating into the product. Since every oil has its own special requirements, determining the amount of \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ CC-6\u003c\/span\u003e you need is a matter of experimentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil free moisturizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-sensitizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGentle to very gentle cleanser for skin, hair, and face\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin and hair softening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmulsifying properties for small amounts of oils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDerived from coconuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreates clear products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with other non-ionic ingredients\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin care (facial care, facial cleansing, body care, baby care)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eToiletries (shower and bath products)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair care (shampoos, conditioners, styling)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e PEG-6 Caprylic\/Capric Glycerides\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\" alt=\"natural\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product may contain trace amounts of ethylene oxide and 1,4-Dioxane, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects and male and female reproductive toxicity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_SurfPro_CC-6.pdf?v=1718206898\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Specification Sheet - SurfPro™ CC-6\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSurfpro™ CC-6 Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfpro_cc-6_20180215.pdf?821421330604332479\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ CC-6 SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used in the heated or cool down phase of products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eTypical Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.5% to 5%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Clear, slightly thickened liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCharge:\u003c\/span\u003e Non-ionic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility at 10% Concentration:\u003c\/span\u003e Soluble in water, alcohol, and propylene glycol. Insoluble in paraffin oil or isopropyl myristate. Slightly soluble in sunflower oil. Dispersible in glycerin. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSaponification Value:\u003c\/span\u003e 85 to 105 mg KOH\/g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHLB:\u003c\/span\u003e 12.5\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"2 oz - $4.95","offer_id":13079668490329,"sku":"SPCC6-02","price":4.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $9.45","offer_id":13079668523097,"sku":"SPCC6-08","price":9.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $16.95","offer_id":13079668555865,"sku":"SPCC6-1","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 lbs - $59.95","offer_id":13079668588633,"sku":"SPCC6-4","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 lbs - $468.45","offer_id":13079668654169,"sku":"SPCC6-40","price":468.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/glycerin_95817418-bd6f-44e7-9bd2-7d932584cfab.jpg?v=1571722094"},{"product_id":"surfthix-doe","title":"SurfThix™ DOE","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCAS#: \u003c\/span\u003e86893-19-8, 68239-42-9, 7732-18-5\/231-791-2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfThix™ DOE\u003c\/span\u003e is a non-ionic liquid thickener for surfactant systems that are difficult to thicken, for example, those made with non-ionics like decyl or lauryl glucoside or those that won’t thicken well with salt, such as disodium sulfosuccinate. It can be used as an emollient, irritation reducer, and irritation mitigator in cleansing products such as shampoo, facial cleansers, and shower gels.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfThix™ DOE\u003c\/span\u003e does not thicken sulfate-based surfactants.  Generally those are thickened well with salt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickens surfactant systems without the use of salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickens sulfate-free non-ionic surfactant systems, like those including decyl or lauryl glucoside\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces clear systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActs an emollient, increasing a feeling of moisturization when using cleansing products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eActs as an irritation mitigator and mildness enhancer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoesn’t require neutralization achieve a skin friendly pH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used in cold process formulating, thus saving money and energy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial cleansers, including exfoliating products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody cleansers, including exfoliating products and shower gels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair care products, including shampoos and 2-in-1 shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCI:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePEG-120 Methyl Glucose Dioleate, Methyl Gluceth-10\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product may contain trace levels of chemicals known to the state of California to cause cancer: Ethylene Oxide (\u0026lt; 1ppm) and 1,4-Dioxane (\u0026lt; 10ppm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_SurfThix_DOE.pdf?v=1712346022\" title=\"Specification Sheet - SurfThix™ DOE | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfthix™ DOE Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfthix_doe_20240405.pdf?v=1712346022\" title=\"SDS Surfthix™ DOE | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfThix™ DOE SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulating Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse as the final step in the formulating process at room temperature after the addition of fragrance or essential oil, color, and preservative as those final ingredients may reduce or increase the viscosity, which will alter how much \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfThix™ DOE\u003c\/span\u003e you wish to add.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfThix™ DOE\u003c\/span\u003e may need to be heated slightly in a water bath at up to 60°C for up to 10 minutes as it is quite thick before using. Add at 0.5% (by mass) increments until desired viscosity is achieved. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfThix™ DOE \u003c\/span\u003eworks best around a pH of 5-9. For shampoos, body washes and facial cleansers, a pH from 5-6.5 is recommended for practical combination of viscosity, mildness, and stability. For formulations containing lactylates, a pH of 6-6.8 is best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 0.5% to 3% once the product has reached its final temperature\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eViscosity: \u003c\/span\u003e12,000 cps minimum\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePercent Solids:\u003c\/span\u003e 70% to 80%\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Gentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/gentle-cleanse-daily-shampoo\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGentle Cleanse Daily Shampoo\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"4 oz - $7.75","offer_id":13079668850777,"sku":"SFTHX-04","price":7.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"8 oz - $12.95","offer_id":13079668818009,"sku":"SFTHX-08","price":12.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $20.25","offer_id":13079668785241,"sku":"SFTHX-1","price":20.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"4 lbs - $59.95","offer_id":13079668752473,"sku":"SFTHX-4","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/surfthixDOE.jpg?v=1571722094"},{"product_id":"surfpro-surfactin","title":"SurfPro™ Surfactin","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCAS # 302933-83-1\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a natural surfactant with high biodegradability and low skin irritation. Most surfactants are produced by chemical synthesis, but \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is an all-natural surfactant produced by enzymatic reaction in the bodies of micro-organisms. Discovered in the culture broth of \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eBacillus subtilis\u003c\/span\u003e in 1968, today it is produced in a sustainable manner by natural fermentation using that bacterium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e has a unique structure including a hydrophilic cyclic peptide part constructed by seven amino acids and a hydrophobic hydrocarbon chain. The uncommon chemical structure of the \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin \u003c\/span\u003econtributes to a very unique and distinguishing set of characteristics such as its range of use and its low usage rate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis able to create D-Phase emulsions, a bi-continuous phase that incorporates both oil and water, using a very low dosage ( .1% to emulsify 10% of oil). The D-phase \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e creates could be used to formulate make up remover, body mist, or degreasing products such as cleansers or shampoos.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSince such a small percentage of surfactant is needed per formulation,\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e has a very low chance of skin irritation, and leads to no tackiness on the skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe extremely low dosage of emulsifier with average oil droplet size of 1 micron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh performance, with a Critical Micelle Concentration equivalent to 0.003%, that is 1\/3000 of that for Lecithin and 1\/300 of synthetic surfactants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a surfactant for very gentle cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs a co-surfactant, \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e helps to decrease the usage of anionic surfactants, and helps to stabilize emulsions when used with nonionic surfactants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOnly .1% of \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e is used to emulsify 10% of oil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe extremely low dosage of emulsifier leads to no tackiness on skin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a skin irritation test, \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003ehad no observable irritation under 2.5%\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasily biodegradeable, degrading within a week in sea and river water, making it environmentally friendly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial cleansing products, including lash washes, facial washes, and exfoliating cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody care products, such as hand or body washes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShampoo for dry to normal hair types or sensitive scalps that require gentle to mild cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMake-up removers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil cleansers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Sodium Surfactin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\" alt=\"natural\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Surfpro_Surfactin.pdf?v=1616102260\" title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_Surfpro_Surfactin.pdf?v=1616102260\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfpro_surfactin_20200908.pdf?v=1599576763\" title=\"SurfPro Surfactin SDS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulating Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the final pH of the formulation is around 6.3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOils should be added \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold; font-style: italic;\"\u003eextremely \u003c\/span\u003eslowly to the \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e phase to avoid separation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ Surfactin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is soluble in aqueous solvents.  Precipitation at acidic pH or with alkaline earth metal ions (Mg\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e2+\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e , Ca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003csup\u003e2+\u003c\/sup\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) can occur.  Finished formulations should have a pH close to neutral and the use of a chelating agent in the presence of earth metal ions is recommended.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypical Usage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e Usage rate is 0.1-2.5% as supplied\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e White to whitish powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOdor:\u003c\/span\u003e  Slight to characteristic odor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/span\u003e Soluble in glycerin, should be added to the oil-phase\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH of 1% solution:\u003c\/span\u003e 6.5-8.0\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry Out These Formulations Using this Ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/natural-body-room-spray\" title=\"Natural Body and Room Spray\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNatural Body \u0026amp; Room Spray\u003c\/a\u003e \u003ca title=\"How to make Room \u0026amp; Body Spray\" href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/zDeQuHxEtlc\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e(Link to video)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/natural-hydrating-hair-masque\" title=\"Natural Hydrating Hair Masque\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNatural Hydrating Hair Masque\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/natural-formulations\/exfoliating-body-scrub\" title=\"Exfoliating Body Scrub\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExfoliating Body Scrub\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"5g (0.17 oz) - $7.35","offer_id":14551138402393,"sku":"SPSFCT-5","price":7.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"25g (0.88 oz) - $31.95","offer_id":14551138435161,"sku":"SPSFCT-25","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g (3.52 oz) - $113.95","offer_id":14551138304089,"sku":"SPSFCT-100","price":113.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500g (17.63 oz) - $506.75","offer_id":14551138369625,"sku":"SPSFCT-500","price":506.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg (2.204 lbs) - $996.50","offer_id":14551138336857,"sku":"SPSFCT-1kg","price":996.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/IMG_2808.jpg?v=1571722101"},{"product_id":"surfpro-slsa","title":"SurfPro™ SLSa","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS No. 1847-58-1\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SLSa \u003c\/span\u003eis a mild, sulfate-free surfactant with good cleansing properties and a hair and skin friendly pH. A mild, \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eanionic\u003c\/a\u003e surfactant that produces excellent flash foam, foam, and lather as well as large stable bubbles, it’s used extensively in solid bubble baths, bubble bath scoops, and foaming bath bombs, as well as solid cleansing products, such as body washes, bottle-less shower gels, moisturizing body bars, and cleansing sticks. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurfPro­™SLSa is naturally derived from coconut and palm oils.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSurfPro™ SLSa is perfect for shampoo bars for all hair types with an acidic pH of 6.3, and combines well with other \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eanionic\u003c\/a\u003e surfactants, such as foaming oats, foaming apple or foaming oat; \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003enon-ionic\u003c\/a\u003e surfactants, such as Polysorbate 20 or 80; \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003ecationic\u003c\/a\u003e surfactants, such as SurfPro™ CAPB; or blends, like Miracare Soft 313.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eECOcert, Natrue, Cosmos, and Natural Product Association approved\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for people with sensitive skin or allergies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a primary or secondary surfactant in hair care products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a primary or secondary surfactant in bubbling bath products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a primary or secondary surfactant in facial wash products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood for all hair and skin types\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed to create 'sulfate free' products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent flash foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge stable bubbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well in hard water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% natural surfactant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBubble Bath Powders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBubble Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid Body Wash Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShampoo Bars\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePowdered Shampoos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial Wash Products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI: \u003c\/span\u003eSodium Lauryl Sulfoacetate \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"natural\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Specification Sheet - SurfPro SLSa\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_SurfPro_SLSa.pdf?v=1743791359\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ SLSa Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfpro_slsa_20260528.pdf?v=1780005771\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"SDS SurfPro™ SLSa\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eSurfPro™ SLSa SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eFormulating with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSLSa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SLSa\u003c\/span\u003e can be used in liquid products at lower percentages (1% to 4%) to increase viscosity. After adding to the product as the final step, allow it to sit for up to 24 hours before bottling to reach final viscosity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen formulating with SurfPro™ SLSa, please wear a mask to avoid inhaling particles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Typical usage rate:\u003c\/span\u003e 1 - 50%, up to 70% in solid or paste-like products; up to 4% in liquid products.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Free flowing white powder\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/span\u003e Soluble in water \u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCharge:\u003c\/span\u003e  \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eAnionic\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eActive:\u003c\/span\u003e 65% Minimum\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003epH (1% in water): 6.3\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Caprabella Foaming Milk Bath\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/spa-products\/caprabella-foaming-milk-bath\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCaprabella Foaming Milk Bath\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Shampoo and Conditioning Bar with Varisoft EQ 65\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/shampoo-and-conditioning-bar-with-varisoft-eq-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eShampoo and Conditioning Bar with Varisoft EQ 65\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"1 lb - $21.95","offer_id":16192678690905,"sku":"SPSLSA-1","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 lb - $59.95","offer_id":16192716472409,"sku":"SPSLSA-3","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/niacinamide_d30b8efd-6e23-4d76-aa88-7bda8efa2bbb.jpg?v=1571722102"},{"product_id":"surfpro-sci","title":"SurfPro™ SCI","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eCAS No. 61789-32-0\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI \u003c\/span\u003eis a gentle to mild cleanser with rich, creamy foam, excellent lather, and thick, fluffy bubbles, all of which contribute to the elegant, conditioned skin and hair feel. It’s used as the primary surfactant for luxury sulfate-free shampoo bars, solid body cleansers, and solid facial cleansers, as well as powdered, whipped, or cream products. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI\u003c\/span\u003e is compatible with all \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eanionic\u003c\/a\u003e surfactants, such as foaming silk, oat, or apple; \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eamphoteric\u003c\/a\u003e surfactants, such as SurfPro™ CAPB; \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003enon-ionic\u003c\/a\u003e surfactants, such as water soluble esters, solubilizers, and decyl glucoside; as well as blends, such as Miracare Soft 313. It can be used with \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003ecationic\u003c\/a\u003e ingredients, such as Honeyquat, CETAC 30% cetrimonium chloride, GuarCat, Lotioncrafter BTMS, and Varisoft EQ 65 to create conditioning cleansers and shampoos. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmollients such as natural oils, esters, fatty alcohols, fatty acids, or silicones can be added to solid or whipped products without emulsifiers at up to 10% to create moisturizing cleansers and shampoos. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith an acidic pH of around 6, products made with \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI\u003c\/span\u003e do not need to have the pH adjusted in the final product.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eAnionic\u003c\/a\u003e, gentle to mild surfactant used to create “sulfate free” products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsed as a primary surfactant in luxury body and hair cleansing products\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich, creamy foam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThick, fluffy bubbles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcellent lather\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant skin feel \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConditioned hair feel \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks well in hard water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to incorporate into solid or cream products without heating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen and biodegradable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcidic pH of approximately 6, so no adjustments necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% natural origin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHair care products, such as solid shampoo bars, powdered shampoo, or whipped products, suitable for all hair types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBody cleansing products, such as solid body wash bars, whipped cleansers, or those with a paste-like consistency. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacial cleansing products, such as facial cleansing sticks, solid cleansing bars, whipped or cream cleansers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"custom-cursor-default-hover\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product may contain trace amounts of 1,4-Dioxane (\u0026lt;1 ppm) and Ethylene Oxide (\u0026lt;1 ppm).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_SurfPro_SCI.pdf?v=1712255196\" title=\"Specification Sheet - SurfPro™ SCI | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfpro_sci_20240404.pdf?v=1712261086\" title=\"SDS - SurfPro™ SCI | Lotioncrafter\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Formulating Guidelines:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhen formulating with \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI\u003c\/span\u003e powder, please wear a mask to avoid inhaling particles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs \u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI\u003c\/span\u003e is poorly soluble in water, it isn’t suitable for liquid products as it will re-crystallize without significant agitation, something which is difficult at home. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eSurfPro™ SCI\u003c\/span\u003e can be easily incorporated into solid or creamy products without heating by mixing it with the liquid surfactant, then adding the rest of the ingredients. If you wish to heat it, in a double boiler combine it with an \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eamphoteric\u003c\/a\u003e surfactant, like SurfPro™ CAPB or cocamidopropyl hydroxysultaine; an \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003eanionic\u003c\/a\u003e such as disodium laureth sulfosuccinate, sodium methyl cocoyl or oleoyl taurate, sodium cocoyl or lauroyl sarcosinate, or sodium cocoyl glutamate; a \u003ca class=\"glossary\"\u003enon-ionic\u003c\/a\u003e, such as polysorbate 20, polysorbate 80, or decyl glucoside; or a blend, such as Miracare Soft 313.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2% to 53%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e White powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soap like\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRaw Material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coconut-derived\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSolubility:\u003c\/strong\u003e Poorly soluble in water (0.01% in 25C water), soluble in surfactants\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e ≥ 82% w\/w\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anionic (negative)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH (10% in water):\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 - 6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTry out these formulations using this ingredient:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"Shampoo and Conditioning Bar with Varisoft EQ 65\" href=\"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/blogs\/hair-care\/shampoo-and-conditioning-bar-with-varisoft-eq-65\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShampoo and Conditioning Bar with Varisoft EQ 65\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"8 oz - $10.45","offer_id":16192867172441,"sku":"SPSCI-08","price":10.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $19.65","offer_id":16193029734489,"sku":"SPSCI-1","price":19.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 lb - $78.95","offer_id":16193029800025,"sku":"SPSCI-5","price":78.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/sodium-cetyl-isothionate.jpg?v=1571722102"},{"product_id":"natrasap-q","title":"NatraSap™ Q","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCAS#: \u003c\/span\u003e56-81-5, 7732-18-5, 68990-67-0, 84775-97-3\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eNatraSap Q\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a \u003cspan\u003e100% natural, non-gmo, and palm free, vegan oil-gelling agent. Supplied as a liquid blend, perfect for making translucent, rich balms with the texture of lanolin or petroleum jelly. NatraSap Q™ is a cold process gellant for vegetable oils, and creates rich, stable and translucent gels with balm-like textures. NatraSap Q™ is ideal for lip, body and hair care.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe viscosity of formulations made with NatraSap Q™ will vary based on what oils are used, and can often be thinned out using glycerin. Water can also be added up to 4%  to thin the product, but the appearance will be more opaque. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatraSap Q™ is not compatible with most surfactants especially those which contain water and are mainly lipophobic, but Cromollient SCE can be used to create a formulation that is easier to wash off.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• All natural formulations possible \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Safe, mild, food grade materials used \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• No palm derived components\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Wide range of oils can be gelled but particularly suitable for vegetable oils \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cold Process manufacturing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Lip balms \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Balm Cleansers \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Body Balms \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Scrubs, including salt\/sugar \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Face masks \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Concentrated skin serums \/ creams \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Hair \/ Beard Balms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Glyerin, Water, Quillaja Saponaria Wood Extract, Saponaria Officinalis Leaf\/Root Extract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg align=\"top\" alt=\"natural\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\"\u003e\u003cimg align=\"top\" alt=\"vegan\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-02_100x100.png?v=1586814458\"\u003e\u003cimg align=\"top\" alt=\"non-gmo\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-03_61d478b9-f047-44c3-a50a-fa0b2e1199c7_100x100.png?v=1586814816\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet-_Natrasap.pdf?v=1616108610\" title=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet-_Natrasap.pdf?v=1616108610\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNatraSap\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e Q Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_natrasap_q_20201221.pdf?v=1600718474\" title=\"NatraSap Q SDS\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNatraSap\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e Q SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnless butters or waxes are used in the formula, all materials can be used at room temperature. Weigh out the NatraSap Q\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e in one beaker and oils in another - if butter or waxes are used, melt these in the oil phase first. With medium overhead stirring, incorporate the oil drop-wise into the NatraSap Q\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e phase; speed of addition can be increased after 10% of the oil has been added.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatraSap Q\u003cspan\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e is compatible with most actives including acidic and alkaline substances (pH 3-10). Small amounts of water (up to 4%) can be added to give a creamy, serum-like texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsage Levels: \u003c\/strong\u003e15-20%\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eAmber-Brown Liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOdor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Characteristic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epH as supplied:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 4 - 6.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecific Gravity: \u003c\/strong\u003e1.01 - 1.5 g\/cm³\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep in a cool, dry, well ventilated area. Keep containers tightly closed. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cstyle type=\"text\/css\"\u003e\u003c!--\ntd {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}\n--\u003e\u003c\/style\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"5 oz - $17.65","offer_id":32072244756576,"sku":"SPGLQ-05","price":17.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"10 oz - $33.95","offer_id":32072244789344,"sku":"SPGLQ-10","price":33.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"20 oz - $62.75","offer_id":32072244822112,"sku":"SPGLQ-20","price":62.75,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"40 oz - $119.25","offer_id":32072244854880,"sku":"SPGLQ-40","price":119.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"9 lbs - $376.95","offer_id":32072244887648,"sku":"SPGLQ-9","price":376.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/thumbnail_IMG_0084.jpg?v=1590514428"},{"product_id":"surfpro-cg","title":"SurfPro™ CG","description":"\u003cp\u003eCAS#: 141464-42-8, 68515-73-1, 110615-47-9\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSurfPro\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e™\u003c\/span\u003e CG\u003c\/strong\u003e is a type of surfactant system belonging to a unique class of non-ionic surfactants obtained from renewable, plant-derived raw materials. They boast exceptional environmental and skin compatibility profiles, creating a perfect synergy of mildness, foaming performance and effective cleansing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eKey Benefits:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Made from 100% natural, renewable, plant-derived feed stocks\u003cbr\u003e• Readily biodegradable\u003cbr\u003e• Excellent foaming capacity and cleansing properties\u003cbr\u003e• Stable even in low pH applications\u003cbr\u003e• Gentle and effective - proven mildness\u003cbr\u003e• Free of sulfates, preservatives, and Essential Oils\u003cbr\u003e• Non-ionic - compatible with various surfactants\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApplications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e• Face Wash\u003cbr\u003e• Body Wash\u003cbr\u003e• Liquid Hand\u003cbr\u003e• Soap\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• \u003c\/span\u003eShampoo\u003cbr\u003e• Sensitive Skin\u003cbr\u003e• Wipes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI: \u003c\/span\u003eCoco-Glucoside\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"natural\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/website-symbols-05_100x100.png?v=1585245040\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_SurfPro_CG.pdf?v=1707777919\" title=\"Specification Sheet - SurfPro CG\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ CG Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca title=\"SurfPro CG SDS\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_surfpro_cg_20201001.pdf?v=1601574367\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSurfPro™ CG SDS\u003c\/a\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eRecommended Usage Level:\u003c\/span\u003e 1-25%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance: \u003c\/span\u003eCloudy, viscous, aqueous liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eOdor:\u003c\/span\u003e Characteristic odor\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eActive Surfactant Matter:\u003c\/strong\u003e 51-53%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003epH as supplied:\u003c\/span\u003e 11.5 - 12.5\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Undisclosed","offers":[{"title":"8 oz - $6.95","offer_id":32409056378976,"sku":"SPCG-08","price":6.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $10.25","offer_id":32409056411744,"sku":"SPCG-1","price":10.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 lbs - $35.95","offer_id":32409056444512,"sku":"SPCG-4","price":35.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $66.95","offer_id":32409056477280,"sku":"SPCG-8","price":66.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/products\/JCW_7133-2_b4ab3ebf-f4cd-48ac-843a-472c14678ff0.jpg?v=1601664621"},{"product_id":"symbiosolv-clear-plus-mb","title":"symbio®solv clear plus MB","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCAS No.: \u003c\/span\u003eMixture\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003esymbio®solv clear plus MB  \u003c\/span\u003eis a powerful naturally derived solubilizer blend for transparent cosmetic products. It provides a powerful PEG-free alternative for the formulation with alcohol (up to 10%) and without alcohol. It is an excellent solubilizer of perfume oils, essential oils, lipophilic actives, synthetic ester oils and non-ionic conditioners. The environmentally friendly manufacturing process and the composition of readily biodegradable raw materials is ideal for natural certified cosmetic concepts. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdditional Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Low odor and color\u003cbr\u003e- 100% naturally derived\u003cbr\u003e- Compliant with COSMOS\u003cbr\u003e- Pleasant skin feel, non-sticky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esymbio®solv clear plus MB\u003c\/strong\u003e can be used as PEG-free solubilizer in cleansing formulations for skin and hair, such as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e- Tonics, micellar waters\u003cbr\u003e- Wet wipe solutions\u003cbr\u003e- Body washes, gels\u003cbr\u003e- Foams, sprays \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eINCI:\u003c\/span\u003e Caprylyl\/Capryl Glucoside; Aqua; Sodium Cocoyl Glutamate; Glyceryl Caprylate; Citric Acid; Polyglyceryl-6 Oleate; Sodium Surfactin\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eCalifornia Prop 65 Statement: \u003c\/span\u003eThe following statement is made in order to comply with the California Safe Drinking Water and Toxic Enforcement Act of 1986. This product is not known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects or other reproductive harm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSDS \u0026amp; Tech Data\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/Specification_Sheet_-_symbiosolv_clear_plus_MB.pdf?v=1752860987\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Specification Sheet - symbio®solv clear plus MB\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003esymbio®solv clear plus MB Specification Sheet\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/SDS_symbiosolv_EN.pdf?v=1752860123\" title=\"SDS symbiosolv clear plus MB\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esymbio®solv clear plus MB SDS\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/sds_caprol_micro_express_20190927.pdf?974\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFormulation Guide\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor laboratory scale manufacturing, pre-mix symbio®solv clear plus MB with perfume and other lipophilic substances to be solubilized at room temperature. Then add water, the aqueous phase or the surfactant base, to the pre-mix under stirring. Adjust pH to 4.5 – 6.5 if necessary. In case of pH drift, use a buffer system like Trisodium Citrate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf incorporating alcohol, add ethanol at the end of the formulation process, in small portions. If the solution becomes turbid, you can try adding small amounts of solublizer to improve clarity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003esymbio®solv clear plus MB  \u003c\/span\u003eis not compatible with vegetable oils, cationic compounds or formulations containing greater than 10% ethanol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn surfactant-based products: symbio®solv clear plus MB may reduce the viscosity. Adjust viscosity at the end of the formulation process. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eUsage Rate:\u003c\/span\u003e For transparent aqueous solutions 1 : 3 – 1 : 5 (oil : solubilizer) max. 4 – 5%; for surfactant-based products 0.5 – 1.5%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e Viscous to gel-like, clear to brownish liquid\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003eHLB:\u003c\/span\u003e ~ 16 \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lotioncrafter","offers":[{"title":"2 oz - $10.85","offer_id":42145158987872,"sku":"SCPMB-02","price":10.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 oz - $16.95","offer_id":42145158824032,"sku":"SCPMB-04","price":16.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz - $29.95","offer_id":42145158856800,"sku":"SCPMB-08","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 lb - $56.45","offer_id":42145158889568,"sku":"SCPMB-1","price":56.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 lbs - $399.95","offer_id":42145158955104,"sku":"SCPMB-8","price":399.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0026\/8317\/5001\/files\/symbiosolv_c1a6b809-717e-4303-9323-f021131bcaed.webp?v=1752872559"}],"url":"https:\/\/lotioncrafter.live\/collections\/surfactants.oembed","provider":"Lotioncrafter","version":"1.0","type":"link"}