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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0471 |
Product Name | Synthetic Wax |
CAS | 8002-74-2 |
Description | Unique synthetic wax (hydrocarbon) that improves the overall thickness, stability and hardness of emulsions and various cosmetic oils. Melting point 66-73°C (150-163°F). |
Solubility | Water-insoluble, oil-soluble |
Appearance | White pellets |
Application | Lipsticks, foundations, sunscreens, creams, lotions, pomades, shampoos. |
Storage | Store in a closed container at a dry place at room temperature |
Composition | Synthetic wax |
Features And Benefits | Increases the oil phase viscosity in emulsions improving high temperature stability and overall product substantivityAllows stick formulations to withstand the heat and prevent expulsion of liquid from a gel during high temperature variationsImproves oil hardness and crystal structure for hot pour applicationsReduces oil bleedEnhances film formation for color retention |
GMO | GMO-free (does not contain plant-derived components) |
HS Code | 3505100000 |
INCI | Synthetic wax |
Manufacture | Synthetic wax is a complex combination of hydrocarbons obtained from petroleum fractions by solvent crystallization or from the catalytic hydrogenation of carbon monoxide. |
Preservation | Preservative-free |
Purity Grade | No purity grade applicable |
Raw Material Source | Petroleum |
Uses | Add to hot oil phase (150-163°F). Typical use level 2-8%. For external use only. |