The biosurfactant is intended for shampoo and body wash formulations and works well with other surfactants.
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Pilot Chemical Company has launched CalCare 190C (INCI: Not Provided ), a sustainable biosurfactant with a 98.6% renewable carbon index, clear color and stable pH range (3 to 11).
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The biosurfactant is intended for shampoo and body wash formulations and works well with other surfactants. It offers excellent foam and lather; is mild on skin and is sulfate-free, per the company.
Richard Rehg, vice president of commercial, Pilot Chemical Company, commented: “What makes CalCare 190C special is it can help reduce your carbon footprint without sacrificing efficacy. ... It also helps meet the need of procuring sustainable biosurfactants without the hassle of long lead times or unreliable supply.”
