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This is a preservative extracted form citrus seed and considered a more natural approach to preserving your body care products.

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Thick Viscous light yellow fluid.

Citricidal Professional Strength GSE contains 60% active ingredients(quarternary ammonium compound from grapefruit bioflavonoids) and 40% Vegetable Glycerin USP
Recommended Usage Rate for Cosmetics 1%

Product Description CITRICIDAL® is a broad spectrum antimicrobial compound
synthesized from the seeds and pulp of grapefruit.

Application CITRICIDAL® is an extremely potent and effective broad
spectrum bactericide, fungicide, antiviral and antiparasitic
compound. CITRICIDAL® is environmentally safe with a
low toxicity to man and animals.

Mode of Activity Studies indicate that the antimicrobial activity of
CITRICIDAL® is in the cytoplasmic membrane where the
uptake of amino acids is prevented and disorganization
of the cytoplasmic membrane and leakage of low molecular
weight cellular contents.

Biodegradability CITRICIDAL® is biodegradable according to the "Standard
Test Methods for Determining the Anaerobic Biodegradation
Potential of Organic Chemicals", ASTM
Standards, Section 11, Water and Environmental Technology,
Procedure E 1196-2, pp. 879-901,1993.

USES:
Cosmetics: Preservative and antimicrobial - range: 1000 ppm to 10,000 ppmPhysical Properties Chemical Description: Diphenol hydroxybenzene complex
Appearance (liquid): Liquid/heavy viscous
Color (Gardner): 2, Lemon Yellow
Odor: Mild citrus
Specific Gravity (d25 °C): 1.110
Density (lbs./gal.): 9.5
pH (d25 °C): 2.0 - 3.0
Flash Point (°F): 292
Viscosity (Centistoke): 134.91
Molecular Weight: 565
Solubility: Water, alcohol and organic solvents

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