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GreenWax™ CC

GreenWax™ CC is a 100% natural PEG-free and quat-tree self-emulsifying conditioning concentrate. Ideal for use in both haircare and skincare. GreenWax™ CC offers the formulation chemist a flexible system with anti-static and re-tatting properties that can be used to produce natural haircare products. In skin care, GreenWax™ CC can help create natural formulations that leave the skin feeling soft and moisturized. GreenWax™ CC features an ideal combination of reliable natural ingredients. This carefully selected combination acts together to create this robust emulsifying system. It is 100% bio-based so it meets the stringent of natural certifying bodies.

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid
pH Range
4.0 - 7.0

Identification

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Hair Care
  • Skin Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
  • Hair Actives
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants

Other characteristics

Brand
GreenWax
Functions
Anti-Static Agent, Emulsifier
Labeling Claims

Bio-based, Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Gluten-free, Natural, Non-GMO, PEG-free, Quat-free, Sustainable, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Vegan; Bio-based; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Gluten-free; Natural; Non-GMO; PEG-free; Quat-free; Sustainable; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Vegan

Certifications & Compliance
USDA BioPreferred, USDA Certified Biobased
Odor
Characteristic mild wax-like
Markets
Personal Care
Use Levels
3.0 - 6.0%
Appearance
White to off white pellets
Shelf LIfe
12 Months
Key Benefits
  • Natural
  • Cost Effective Option
  • 100% Biobased and PEG Free
  • Self Emulsifing Conditioner Concentrate
  • Cationic at pH < 5.5
  • Wet Combing Benefits
  • Reduces Flyaway
  • Supports Preservation Efficacy
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims
  • Compatibility
  • Conditioning
  • Cost Effective
  • Ease of Formulation
  • Emulsifying
  • Fly Away Reducing
  • Good Wet Combing
  • Hair Conditioning
Key Attributes
  • 100% Biobased
  • Cationic at pH < 5.5
  • Low Use Level
  • Easy to Formulate
  • Vegan and Non-GMO
  • Compatible with a Wide Range of Formulations
  • Gluten-free
  • PEG-free
Application Format
  • Balm
  • Creams
  • Leave On
  • Lotions
  • Rinse Off
Formulating Guidelines

Add GreenWax™ CC to oil phase. Heat oil phase to 63°C. Heat water phase to 63°C. Incorporate oil phase into water phase while mixing. Homogenize for 3-5 mins while maintaining at 63°C

Hair Care
Hair Conditioner
Certifications and Compliance
  • USDA BioPreferred
  • USDA Certified Biobased
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Anti-Static Agent
  • Emulsifier

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting Point49 - 59°CASTM D127
Acid Value0 - 20mg KOH/gUSP 401
Saponification Value105 - 145mg KOH/gUSP 401
Oil Phasemax. 35%—

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