Natural Moisture Baby Shampoo
No. 2101
This extra-gentle shampoo is formulated with safe, sulfate-free, plant-based ingredients and may be economically prepared with a cold-mix process. Featured ingredients include non-irritating Suga®Nate 160NC MB, high-foam Suga®Det LSDG MB, moisturizing Colonial BetaNat, and multifunctional Cola®Teric CHGL to create a mild lather that rinses clean, leaving baby’s skin fresh and hydrated. This formulation may be used head to toe as a wash, shampoo, and bubble bath.
Formulation
| Order | INCI Name | Trade Name | Percent | Function |
| 1 | Water | DI Water | 54.80 | Diluent |
| 2 | Betaine | Colonial BetaNat | 2.00 | All-natural moisturizer |
| 3 | Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate | Suga®Nate 160NC MB | 10.00 | Non-irritating primary cleanser |
| 4 | Decyl Glucoside, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate | Suga®Det LSDG MB | 17.00 | High-foam cleanser |
| 5 | Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine | Cola®Teric CBS-HP MB | 10.00 | Viscosity building |
| 6 | Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Glyceryl Laurate | Cola®Teric CHGL | 5.00 | Viscosity building, emolliency |
| 7 | Fragrance | Blooming Cotton #331893 ¹ | 0.10 | Fragrance |
| 8 | Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate | Euxyl® K712 ² | 1.00 | Preservative |
| 9 | Citric Acid | Citric Acid 50% | 0.10 | pH adjuster |
Procedure
1. Combine ingredients 1 – 8 in order with moderate mixing. Mix until clear and uniform.
2. Adjust to pH 5.0 – 5.5 with ingredient 9.
3. If viscosity is low, add additional Cola®Teric CBS-HP MB.
Properties
Appearance: Clear, Viscous Liquid
pH: 5.0 – 5.5
Viscosity (LV-3, 12 rpm): 3,000 – 6,000 cP
Surfactant Solids: 18.0 – 19.0 %
Usage Instructions
Lather and rinse. Avoid contact with eyes.
List of Ingredients
Water, Cocamidopropyl Hydroxysultaine, Sodium Laurylglucosides Hydroxypropylsulfonate, Decyl Glucoside, Disodium Lauryl Sulfosuccinate, Betaine, Glyceryl Laurate, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Fragrance, Citric Acid
Suppliers
¹Belle Aire Creations, ²Ashland
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Request SampleThis formulation is intended for use as a generic starting formula and may be modified as needed. This formulation is for developmental use only. Not intended for resale.