Purity | Cosmetic formulation safety compliance | Industry: 95% (ISO 6060) Base: 98% (ISO 6060) ▲ Advanced: 99% (ISO 6060) ▲▲ | Exceeds industry standard by 3% to reduce impurities. Advanced version meets medical-grade purity. | Base may not suffice for ultra-pure applications (e.g., injectables). |
Shelf Life | Long-term supply chain management | Industry: 12 months (ASTM D3916) Base: 24 months (ASTM D3916) ▲▲ Advanced: 36 months (ASTM D3916) ▲▲▲ | Double industry standard, minimizing waste. Advanced version enables global distribution. | Requires controlled storage (cool/dry), increasing operational costs. |
Grade | Regulatory compliance for end products | Base: Cosmetic Grade (ISO 22716) Advanced: Pharmaceutical Grade (USP <823>) ▲ | Base meets EU/US cosmetic regulations. Advanced qualifies for medical devices. | Advanced grade incurs higher production costs and stricter sourcing. |
Application Versatility | Multi-functional product development | Base: Emulsifier + Raw Material Advanced: Emulsifier + Preservative + Raw Material ▲ | Base covers core needs. Advanced reduces additive use by integrating preservative. | Advanced may require reformulation for existing product lines. |
Storage Requirements | Distributor storage logistics | Industry: Ambient storage Base: Dry Place (≤25°C) ▲ Advanced: Cool Dry Place (≤20°C) ▲▲ | Base allows broader storage than industry. Advanced ensures stability in tropical climates. | Advanced requires refrigeration, raising energy expenses. |
Emulsification Stability | Stable emulsion formulation | Industry: 85% stability after 6 months (ISO 2130) Base: 90% stability after 6 months ▲ Advanced: 95% stability after 12 months ▲▲ | Base meets industry benchmarks. Advanced extends stability for long-shelf-life products. | Advanced may demand higher mixing energy during production. |