Guest guest Posted July 7, 2004 Report Share Posted July 7, 2004 >I am looking for methyl and propyl parabens to preserve a loose face >powder. I am wondering if anyone knows if these come in different >particle sizes? I have some that are very gritty and I am hoping to >find a supplier that has these in a less gritty powder form. I hate >that I have worked to create a silky face powder and then have to put >in gritty preservatives! LOL! Or is there something I should be doing >to grind up the preservatives so they are less gritty? Any help is >appreciated. How much Methylparaben and Propylparaben do you plan on using? Maurice -------------------------------------------------------- Maurice O. Hevey Convergent Cosmetics, Inc. http://www.ConvergentCosmetics.com ------------------------------------------------------- Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 7, 2004 Report Share Posted July 7, 2004 > > > How much Methylparaben and Propylparaben do you plan on using? > > Maurice > > Not much. In the decimal percentages range (.1%), will the fact that the percentage is so small make it not matter that it is gritty? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 7, 2004 Report Share Posted July 7, 2004 > > > How much Methylparaben and Propylparaben do you plan on using? > > Maurice > > Not much. In the decimal percentages range (.1%), will the fact that the percentage is so small make it not matter that it is gritty? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted July 8, 2004 Report Share Posted July 8, 2004 > > >> How much Methylparaben and Propylparaben do you plan on using? > >> > >> Maurice > >> > >> > > Not much. In the decimal percentages range (.1%), will the fact that > >the percentage is so small make it not matter that it is gritty? > > I'd use less. Maybe 0.05% Methyparaben and 0.01% Propylparaben. All the parabens that I have in the lab are quite fine. I don't kno how gritty is gritty. Kinda like the > meaning of is. > > Maybe you can break it up. Make sure that the final product is mixed well so you don't have any hot spots. > > Maurice > By gritty I mean like table sugar crystals. Is yours finer then this? If so can you recommend a supplier to me? Thanks a bunch!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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