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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0232 |
Product Name | Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax |
CAS | 136097-93-3 |
Description | Hydrophilic derivative of natural beeswax with the free fatty acids converted to polyglycerol esters. Produces extremely stable, smooth gels, and increases overall formulation consistency. Inhibits crystallization in formulations. Can be used as a plasticizer, gelling agent, barrier, and consistency factor. Gels many oils with relatively low wax concentrations. |
Solubility | Water-insoluble |
Appearance | White to off-white wax |
Application | Cosmetic emulsions, oil gel products, color cosmetics |
Storage | Store light-protected at a cool and dry place |
HS Code | 3208100000 |
INCI | Polyglyceryl-3 beeswax |
Uses | Recommended use level 0.5-5%. For external use only. |
What is the potential use of Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax in products?
Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax can be used as an emulsifier and stabilizer in various products such as cosmetics and personal care items.
How is Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax derived?
Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax is derived from a combination of polyglyceryl esters and beeswax.
What is the function of Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax in formulations?
Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax functions as a thickening agent and helps to create stable emulsions in formulations.
Can Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax be used in natural or organic products?
Yes, Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax can be used in natural and organic products as it is derived from natural sources.
How does Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax differ from other emulsifiers?
Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax is a non-ionic emulsifier, meaning it does not carry an electrical charge, unlike some other types of emulsifiers.
Are there any known side effects or potential allergic reactions to Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax?
Polyglyceryl-3 Beeswax is generally considered safe for use in cosmetics and personal care products, but like any ingredient, individuals may have a sensitivity or allergic reaction to it.