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Catalog Number | CI-SC-0164 |
Product Name | Synthetic Wax (CAS 8002-74-2) |
CAS | 8002-74-2 |
Description | Synthetic wax is an artificial compound that resembles natural waxes in terms of physical properties and chemical composition. It is manufactured using petrochemicals and other synthetic materials rather than being extracted from natural sources like animal fats or plant oils. Synthetic waxes are commonly used in a wide range of industrial applications and consumer products because they offer several advantages over natural waxes. These advantages include consistent quality, greater control over properties like melting point and hardness, and lower cost. |
Appearance | small granules or flakes with a white or pale yellow color |
Application | 1. Personal care products: Synthetic wax is used in various personal care products like lipsticks, lip balms, moisturizers, and hair styling products to provide emulsification, thickening, and moisturizing properties. 2. Coatings: It is used as a base material in the manufacturing of coatings for various purposes like automobiles, industrial equipment, and furniture. 3. Adhesives: Synthetic wax is used as an adhesive component in the production of hot-melt adhesives for various industries like packaging and woodworking. 4. Candles: Synthetic wax is used in candle manufacturing to provide better burning properties, hardness, and gloss. 5. Polishes: It is used as a key component in the production of various polishes like shoe polishes, furniture polishes, and automobile polishes. 6. Printing inks: Synthetic wax is used in the production of printing inks to improve their gloss, hardness, and abrasion resistance properties. 7. Food packaging: Synthetic wax is used in food packaging materials to prevent moisture and gas transmission, which helps in increasing their shelf life. |
Features And Benefits | 1. Provides a smooth and even surface for makeup application 2. Enhances skin hydration and moisture retention 3. Improves the longevity and durability of cosmetic products 4. Helps to create a matte finish in makeup products 5. Reduces the greasy or oily feel of cosmetic products 6. Provides a barrier against environmental pollutants and toxins 7. Helps to keep cosmetic products from melting or becoming too soft in high temperatures. |