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Nutrinova® Potassium Sorbate NXT Granules

Nutrinova® Potassium Sorbate NXT is the preservative of choice for personal care and cosmetic products with a high water content such as body washes, shampoos and conditioners, mouth washes, creams, lotions and wet wipes.

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Product Overview

Nutrinova® Potassium Sorbate NXT is a special grade compliant with the EU REACH regulation, which applies to personal care and cosmetics, industrial applications and certain agricultural applications such as fertilizers. Considered a nature-identical preservative, Nutrinova® Potassium Sorbate NXT is compliant with European eco-labels such as COSMOS, ECOCERT, NATRUE, BIDH and EU-Ecolabel for personal care and cosmetic products. 

Specifications

  • Appearance: Dusty powder. Granules
  • Colour: White
  • Odour: Odourless
  • pH: 7 at 5%
  • Melting point: 250°C
  • Flash Point: 178°C
  • Solubility: Soluble in Water
  • Auto Ignition Temperature: 178°C
  • Decomposition temperature: >210°C
  • Molecular weight: 150.22

Features & Benefits

Features:
  • Broad-spectrum antimicrobial activity
  • Effective against mold, yeast, and bacteria
  • Natural, nature-identical preservatives
  • pH-stable and heat-stable
  • Oil-soluble (sorbic acid) and water-soluble (potassium sorbate) options
  • Low usage rates (typically 0.1-1.0%)
Benefits:
  • Extends shelf life and product stability
  • Enhances product safety and quality
  • Allows for cleaner product labels (natural preservatives)
  • Flexibility in formulation and application
  • Cost-effective preservation solution

Applications

Personal care:
  • Emulsions
  • Creams
  • Lotions
  • Shampoos
  • Conditioners
Nutrition:
  • Dietary supplements
  • Functional foods
  • Beverages
Cosmetics:
  • Skin care
  • Hair care
  • Oral care
Pharmaceuticals:
  • Topical creams
  • Ointments
  • Lotions
Food:
  • Dairy
  • Beverages
  • Baked goods
  • Confectionery

Problems Solved

  • Mold and yeast growth in products
  • Bacterial contamination and spoilage
  • Limited shelf life and product stability
  • Difficulty finding effective natural preservatives
  • Challenges with pH and heat stability in formulations
  • High usage rates of traditional preservatives
  • Labeling concerns due to artificial preservatives
  • Need for cost-effective preservation solutions

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