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Sun Care Formulation Guide

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A "Step-by-step" guide for formulating sunscreen products.

Each chapter is structured to help you design efficient & stable formula, adjusting viscosity & finally preparing for scaling-up.

Chapter (1): Sunscreen Filter Palette (Inorganic vs. Organic):

  • Broad Spectrum Protection.
  • Physical Vs. Chemical Filters.
  • Physical Filters: Zinc Oxide Vs. Titanium Dioxide.
  • Chemical Filters:

o  PABA derivatives.

o  Triazine & Triazole derivatives.

o  Benzophenones (BP3 & BP4).

o  Benzimidazole derivatives.

o  Salicylates (EHS, Homosalate).

o  Camphor derivatives (4MBC).

o  Cinnamates (EHMC, OC, IAMC).

o  Avobenzone

  • Filter Synergies.

Chapter (2): UV Filters Selection Guide:

  • SPF efficacy & measurements.
  • Broad Spectrum/ UVA Protection Efficacy.
  • Water-resistance.
  • Photo-stability.
  • Environmental Concerns.
  • Formulation Compatibility:

o  Chelating agents.

o  Anti-oxidants.

o  Emollients.

o  Polymers & film-forming agents.

o  Emulsifiers.

o  SPF Boosters.

  • Sunscreen Formulation Scheme.
  • Regulatory Framework.

Chapter (3): Sunscreens Stability Testing & Challenges:

  • Evaluation of sunscreens.
  • Stability Study Protocol for sunscreens.
  • Stability Challenges.

Chapter (4): Sunscreen Packaging Materials Selection Guide.


With additional file (Guide formula for "Sunscreen Lotion- SPF 30")

You will get the following files:
  • PDF (2MB)
  • PDF (129KB)