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IGI® 2288A

Chemical Family
Waxes

IGI® 2288A is a refined scale wax designed for heat therapy of arthritic and related ailments. IGI® 2288A has a low melting point to avoid discomfort on application, and solidifies to form a soft, flexible coating which is easily peeled from the skin. As IGI® 2288A solidifies, it continues to release heat to the treated area.

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Treatment Products

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Fats Butters & Waxes
  • Film Formers

Other characteristics

Brand
IGI
Certifications & Compliance
FDA Compliant
Markets
Personal Care
Compliance
21 CFR 178.3710
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Certifications and Compliance
FDA Compliant

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Kinematic Viscosity (212°F, 100°C)3.8cStASTM D 445
Melt Point123 (50.6)°F (°C)ASTM D 87
Needle Penetration (at 77°F, 25°C)55.0dmmASTM D 1321
Odor0.5—ASTM D 1833
Oil Content1.1Wt%ASTM D 721
Saybolt Colormin. +30—ASTM D 6045

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