GfN-Selco Alpha-Bisabolol Organic (A)

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GfN-Selco Alpha-Bisabolol Organic (A) is a clear oily fluid containing at least 95% (-)-alpha-bisabolol, a monocyclic unsaturated sesquiterpene alcohol. Known as an active component of Matricaria chamomilla, it is widely recognized for its anti-irritant and spasmolytic properties. Traditionally, (-)-alpha-bisabolol was extracted from chamomile flowers, which contain about 30% of this active ingredient.

INCI Name: Bisabolol

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Plant Origin

Benefit Claims: Anti-Irritant, Compatibility, Suitable for Sensitive Skin

Labeling Claims: Organic

Enhanced TDS

Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
AP/Deo Applications
Hair Care Applications
Oral Care Applications
Personal Hygiene Applications
Skin Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Treatment Product Applications
Wipes, Tissue & Towel Applications
Use Level
Skin Care 0.1 - 0.5 %, Deodorants 0.5%
Application pH Range
3 - 11
Efficacy
  • Anti-irritant, support of wound healing
  • Antimicrobial, bacteriostatic
  • Deodorant
  • Perfume fixative
Application Information

Application

Alpha-Bisabolol organic (A) is suitable for all kind of cosmetic formulations, due to its stability and good compatibility with the skin. The anti-irritant efficacy makes it especially applicable for sensitive skin. We recommend to use it in

  • All kind of products for sensitive skin
  • Sunscreen products
  • After sun products
  • After shave products
  • Baby care products
  • Wet wipes
  • Anti-acne products
  • Post depilatory formulations
  • Deodorants
  • Oral hygiene (toothpaste, mouthwash)
  • Hair conditioners

Toxicology

  • Non irritating to skin and eyes
  • Non toxic

Properties

Physical Form
Soluble In
Odor
Characteristic odor
Appearance
Colorless to clear yellow, limpid, oily liquid
Insoluble in
Water, Glycerin
Soluble in
Ethanol, Isopropanol, Fatty alcohols, Glycerin esters, Paraffin
Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Total Assay85%-
SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
AppearanceViscous liquid
OdorSoft--
ColorColorless - yellowish
Boiling Pointapprox. 287°C-
Flash Pointmin. 250°C-
Lower Explosion Limitsapprox. 0.8vol. %-
Upper Explosion Limitsapprox. 3.8vol. %-
Auto-Ignition Temperatureapprox. 250°C-
Vapor Pressure (at 110°C)approx. 1.6hPa-
Density (at 20°C)0.92 - 0.94g/cm³-
Water Solubility (at 20°C)max. 0.1g/L-
Miscible inEthanol--
Miscible inTrichloromethane (chloroform)--
Partition Coefficient (n-octanol/water, Low Pow)min. 3--
Dynamic Viscosity (at 20°C)120mPa.s-
Solvent Separation Test0%-
Solvent Content0%-
Solid content0%-
Decomposition Temperaturemin. 330°C-
Characteristics
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Assay Contentmin. 95.0%-
Optical Rotation (20D)-58 to (-55)°-
Refractive Index1.493 - 1.497--
Density0.927 - 0.935g/ml-

Storage & Handling

Shelf Life
3 years
Storage Information

Alpha-Bisabolol organic (A) should be stored in a dry and light protected place at temperatures below 20°C.
In closed containers < 20°C the shelf life is 3 years.