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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0506 |
Product Name | Shea Butter Glycerides |
CAS | 97488-91-0 |
Description | Emollient and self-emulsifying agent that is completely water-dispersible thereby maintaining all the properties of a natural butter. Composed of the glycerides of vegetable fat extracted from the fruit of the Shea tree. It is made specifically to have extremely low odor and light color. Can be used as regular shea butter or as a low HLB emulsifier. All-natural, green ingredient. HLB 4.5-5.5. Melting point 42-46°C (108-115°F). |
Solubility | Dispersible in water |
Appearance | Soft fatty wax, characteristic odor |
Application | Body washes, hair shampoos/conditioners, body butters, lotions, creams, ointments, sunscreen products, massage creams. |
Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
Composition | Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter |
Features And Benefits | Multi-functional, water-dispersible natural emollient & emulsifierAbsorbs rapidly without leaving a greasy feelEffectively conditions hairCan be used as a viscosity modifier, opacifier, dispersing agent, or fragrance fixativeCompatible with surfactant based systems |
GMO | GMO-free |
HS Code | 1515509000 |
INCI | Butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter |
Manufacture | Shea Butter Glycerides is composed of the glycerides of vegetable fat extracted from the fruit of the shea tree (Butyrospermum parkii). It contains a relatively high amount of unsaponifiable matter and is processed to have extremely low odor and light color. |
Preservation | Preservative-free |
Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
Raw Material Source | Shea tree fruit, 100% shea butter |
Uses | Warm to melt before use, add to hot water phase of formula. Typical use level 3-25%. For external use only. |