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| Catalog Number | CI-SC-0433 |
| Product Name | Microcrystalline Wax Pastilles |
| CAS | 63231-60-7 |
| Description | Mineral wax consisting of hydrocarbons structured as fine crystals. Produced by de-oiling petrolatum, as part of the petroleum refining process. Melting Point: 79.4-86.7°C (175-188°F). |
| Solubility | Insoluble in water, soluble in warm alcohol, oils & other melted waxes |
| Appearance | Yellowish pastilles, odorless |
| Application | All kinds of stick cosmetics (lipstick, lip balm, concealers, deodorants), emulsions (creams, lotions), and various other cosmetics. |
| Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
| Composition | Microcrystalline wax |
| Features And Benefits | Wax with ability to bind oils & solvents (prevent sweating of lipsticks)Crystals insure high tensile strength and consistency (more malleable than paraffin)Assures color uniformity in color cosmeticsCompatible with all kinds of oils & waxes |
| GMO | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
| HS Code | 2712900000 |
| INCI | Microcrystalline wax |
| Manufacture | Microcrystalline wax is produced by de-oiling petrolatum as part of the petroleum refining process. In contrast to paraffin wax, microcrystalline wax contains a higher percentage of isoparaffinic hydrocarbons and naphthenic hydrocarbons and is characterized by the fineness of its crystals |
| Preservation | Preservative-free |
| Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
| Raw Material Source | Petroleum |
| Uses | Add to heated oil phase of formulas, typical use level 1 - 30% depending of product and desired viscosity. For external use only. |
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