High SPF Water-resistant Sunscreen Lotion

Benefits of Avicel PC 611
Provides rheology control
Enhances stability
Performance is temperature-independent
Physically stabilizes the emulsion
Suspends inorganic sunscreens
Reduces tackiness of formulation
Easy to use, completely activated by high shear dispersion in cold water
High SPF water-resistant sunscreen lotion with Avicel PC 611
(Sample Formulation: S299, SPF not tested)
Phase A
Water 56.70
Glycerin Moisturizer 2.00
Avicel PC 611 Microcrystalline Cellulose (and) Rheology agent 1.50
(FMC BioPolymer) Cellulose Gum
Dermacryl? LT Acrylates/OctylacrylamideCopolymer Film former 1.00
(National Starch &
Chemical Company)
Phase B
Cyclomethicone (and) Titanium UV filter 10.00
Dioxide (and) Dimethicone Copolyol
(and) Aluminium Stearate (and)
Alumina1
Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate UV filter 7.50
C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate Emollient 5.00
Glyceryl Stearate Emulsifier 5.00
Ethylhexyl Salicylate UV filter 5.00
Steareth-21 Emulsifier 4.00
Cetyl Alcohol Emulsifier 1.00
Tocopheryl Acetate Anti-oxidant 0.25
Phase C
Germaben? II Propylene Glycol (and) Diazolidinyl Preservative 1.00
(ISP Chemical Products) Urea (and) Methylparaben (and)
Propylparaben
Fragrance 0.05
Avicel PC 611
When dispersed in water, Avicel PC 611 forms a thixotropic network of insoluble rod-like particles, each less
than 1 micron is length, that is capable of suspending dense materials and contributing to emulsion stability.
1. Contains 40% Titanium Dioxide
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