“No O” Sunscreen Cream SPF 30

Hallstar

This light, non-greasy sunscreen cream does not contain Octinoxate, ethanol or volatile silicones. It applies to wet skin without whitening. The formula contains just one emulsifier, multifunctional cold process Olivem® 2020. HallBrite® BHB provides sunscreen solvency and emolliency. In vitro testing suggests SPF ~34, PFA (PPD) ~16, UVA1/UV = 0.90, and critical wavelength = 380 nm.

Phase
Product
INCI Name
Supplier
Volume
A

BLUE Oléoactif®

Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil*, Polyglyceryl-3 Diisostearate, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Germ Extract, Oryza Sativa (Rice) Extract

Hallstar

1.00

Acrylates/Dimethicone Copolymer

2.00

Ethylhexyl Salicylate [Octisalate]

5.00

Homosalate [Homosalate]

10.00

SolaStay® S1

Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene

Hallstar

3.00

HallBrite® BHB

Butyloctyl Salicylate

Hallstar

5.00

Polycrylene®

Polyester-8

Hallstar

4.00

Diethylhexyl 2,6-Naphthalate

6.00

DIAM Oléoactif®

Cocos Nucifera (Coconut) Oil, Quercus Suber Bark Extract, Oak Root Extract

Hallstar

1.00

B

Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane [Avobenzone]

3.00

C

Water (Aqua)

to 100

Glycerin

8.00

Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Hexylene Glycol

1.00

Disodium EDTA

0.05

Olivem® 2020

Ethylhexyl Olivate, Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Polyglyceryl-4 Olivate

Hallstar

2.00

Preparation:

Add phase A to a secondary vessel. Start mixing. Add phase B. Heat to 55°C. Stop heating when solids are dissolved. Add phase C to the main vessel. Mix until a smooth gel is formed. When both phases are homogeneous, slowly add phase AB to phase C with prop mixing. Continue mixing until emulsion is fully formed (white and thickened) and batch is smooth.

Notes:

Properties (25°C) Appearance: Off-white cream Viscosity (Brk, DVII, T-D, 20 rpm, after 24 hours at room temperature; mPa∙s): 20,000–30,000 pH (as is): 6.0–7.0

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