dermofeel® TEC eco is a colorless and odorless lipophilic liquid made from natural resources. It is an ideal addition in deodorant formulations because it inhibits the esterase-based metabolism of sweat components which cause malodor.  dermofeel® TEC eco is a highly polar oil that can be used as a solvent for polar ingredients. It can also be used as an active deodorant due to its ability to inhibit esterase activity in bacteria. dermofeel® TEC eco is the first natural quality of triethyl citrate produced from 100% of regenerated resources. This ECOCERT listed product can be used in various cosmetic products, including deodorants, foot powders and deodorizing shower gels.

CHARACTERISTICS

• INCI: Triethyl citrate-Appearance
• colorless liquid-100% naturally derived
• COSMOS approved and compliant with other standards for natural cosmetic
• Manufactured by esterification of plant based ethanol with citric acid, deriving from glucose syrup by fermentation process from corn starch and/or sugar beet
• Well known lipophilic substance
• Good solvating properties
• Excellent additive for deodorant formulations
• Will inhibit the formation of malodor from sweat
• Easy to use liquid-Suitable for emulsions and aqueous based formulations
• Water solubility: 65 g/l (at 25°C)