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DESCRIPTION:
SymSave H is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with anti-oxidant and soothing characteristics.
SymSave H is a broad spectrum product protectant suitable for most skin care and personal care products.
SymSave H is Safer Choice/CleanGredients approved.
CAS Number: 99-93-4
INCI: Hydroxyacetophenone
SymSave® H multifunctional (INCI: Hydroxyacetophenone) is a multifunctional nature-inspired cosmetic ingredient that enhances product protection, soothes skin and fights free radicals – all while respecting the balance of skin microbiome.
Versatile and Safer Choice/CleanGredients approved, it tackles your toughest formulation challenges head-on.
Hydroxyacetophenone. SymSave® H by Symrise is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with anti-oxidant and soothing characteristics.
SymSave H is a broad spectrum protectant suitable for most skin care and personal care products.
SymSave® H is also used in creams, lotions and hair cosmetics (shampoos & conditioner).
SymSave H is 100% biodegradable and GMO-free.
SymSave H is Safer Choice/Clean gradients approved as well as Halal & Kosher certified.
SymSave® H is a multifunctional cosmetic ingredient with anti-oxidant and soothing characteristics.
SymSave H is a broad spectrum product protectant suitable for most skin care and personal care products.
SymSave® H is also used in creams, lotions and hair cosmetics (shampoos & conditioner).
In recent years, SymSave® H has consistently grown in popularity as a modern product protection ingredient that is safe and effective.
Most importantly, SymSave® H works synergistically with preservatives, providing superior efficacy against yeasts and molds.
This makes the ingredient a perfect candidate for broad-spectrum preservative blends.
Benefits for the formulator include:
Liquid -> easy to use
Broad spectrum -> one solution does it all!
The power of SymSave® H -> antioxidant capabilities for skin and formula
This multi-functional ingredient is an excellent addition to a formula as it acts as a skin soothing agent, an antioxidant and a preservative booster.
Its preservative boosting powers are such that at concentrations of 0.6% and above this may well be enough to fully preserve some formulations while at 0.1-0.5% it may reduce the total amount of preservative you need.
This is an excellent addition to wet wipe formulations as a preservative booster.
As an antioxidant this can be used as is or blended with Vitamin C, Resveratrol and / Or Vitamin E to make an antioxidant enriched product.
“Hydroxyacetophenone is a true power tool: it is a broad spectrum product protection enhancer uniquely positioned for all kind of application!
Its compatibility and versatility make it suitable for a variety of smart combinations with preservatives or other multifunctionals in modern product protection systems.
Its strong antioxidant property sets it apart from other multifunctionals .
It’s also a soothing agent, providing a distinct unique benefit even for sensitive skin applications.
Hydroxyacetophenone is an ideal solution for personal care
PROPERTIES OF SYMSAVE H:
Ingredients: Hydroxyacetophenone
INCI: Hydroxyacetophenone
Origin: Nature Identical. While this chemical is manufactured, this is found in nature in Norwegan spruce trees.
Function: Soothing, Antioxidant, Preservative Boosting.
Solubility: Alcohol, Glycol, Water.
Form: Sold as a white, crystaline powder that dissolves to form a colourless solution.
Aroma: Characteristic/ slightly almond. Can be quite a strong aroma so do try it out on a small batch before scale-up.
Use level: Up to 1%
SAFETY INFORMATION ABOUT SYMOCIDE H:
First aid measures:
Description of first aid measures:
General advice:
Consult a physician.
Show this safety data sheet to the doctor in attendance.
Move out of dangerous area:
If inhaled:
If breathed in, move person into fresh air.
If not breathing, give artificial respiration.
Consult a physician.
In case of skin contact:
Take off contaminated clothing and shoes immediately.
Wash off with soap and plenty of water.
Consult a physician.
In case of eye contact:
Rinse thoroughly with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes and consult a physician.
Continue rinsing eyes during transport to hospital.
If swallowed:
Do NOT induce vomiting.
Never give anything by mouth to an unconscious person.
Rinse mouth with water.
Consult a physician.
Firefighting measures:
Extinguishing media:
Suitable extinguishing media:
Use water spray, alcohol-resistant foam, dry chemical or carbon dioxide.
Special hazards arising from the substance or mixture
Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen chloride gas
Advice for firefighters:
Wear self-contained breathing apparatus for firefighting if necessary.
Accidental release measures:
Personal precautions, protective equipment and emergency procedures
Use personal protective equipment.
Avoid breathing vapours, mist or gas.
Evacuate personnel to safe areas.
Environmental precautions:
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Do not let product enter drains.
Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Methods and materials for containment and cleaning up:
Soak up with inert absorbent material and dispose of as hazardous waste.
Keep in suitable, closed containers for disposal.
Handling and storage:
Precautions for safe handling:
Avoid inhalation of vapour or mist.
Conditions for safe storage, including any incompatibilities:
Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.
Containers which are opened must be carefully resealed and kept upright to prevent leakage.
Storage class (TRGS 510): 8A: Combustible, corrosive hazardous materials
Exposure controls/personal protection:
Control parameters:
Components with workplace control parameters
Contains no substances with occupational exposure limit values.
Exposure controls:
Appropriate engineering controls:
Handle in accordance with good industrial hygiene and safety practice.
Wash hands before breaks and at the end of workday.
Personal protective equipment:
Eye/face protection:
Tightly fitting safety goggles.
Faceshield (8-inch minimum).
Use equipment for eye protection tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or EN 166(EU).
Skin protection:
Handle with gloves.
Gloves must be inspected prior to use.
Use proper glove
removal technique (without touching glove's outer surface) to avoid skin contact with this product.
Dispose of contaminated gloves after use in accordance with applicable laws and good laboratory practices.
Wash and dry hands.
Full contact:
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:Dermatril (KCL 740 / Aldrich Z677272, Size M)
Splash contact
Material: Nitrile rubber
Minimum layer thickness: 0.11 mm
Break through time: 480 min
Material tested:Dermatril (KCL 740 / Aldrich Z677272, Size M)
It should not be construed as offering an approval for any specific use scenario.
Body Protection:
Complete suit protecting against chemicals, The type of protective equipment must be selected according to the concentration and amount of the dangerous substance at the specific workplace.
Respiratory protection:
Where risk assessment shows air-purifying respirators are appropriate use a fullface respirator with multi-purpose combination (US) or type ABEK (EN 14387) respirator cartridges as a backup to engineering controls.
If the respirator is the sole means of protection, use a full-face supplied air respirator.
Use respirators and components tested and approved under appropriate government standards such as NIOSH (US) or CEN (EU).
Control of environmental exposure
Prevent further leakage or spillage if safe to do so.
Do not let product enter drains.
Discharge into the environment must be avoided.
Stability and reactivity:
Chemical stability:
Stable under recommended storage conditions.
Incompatible materials:
Strong oxidizing agents:
Hazardous decomposition products:
Hazardous decomposition products formed under fire conditions.
Carbon oxides, Nitrogen oxides (NOx), Hydrogen chloride gas.
Disposal considerations:
Waste treatment methods:
Product:
Offer surplus and non-recyclable solutions to a licensed disposal company.
Contact a licensed professional waste disposal service to dispose of this material.
Contaminated packaging:
Dispose of as unused product.
