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Micropoly® 4039

CAS Number
9002-88-4
INCI Name
Polyethylene

Micropoly® 4039 is a polyethylene melting waxes for rheological modification and structure.Attributes & Benefits:• Reduces syneresis in hot pour systems including balms, butters and pomades• Can give sticks/balms that are too soft more structure• Enhances structure and stability• Easy to incorporate• Worldwide approval

Properties

Physical Form
  • Pellets
  • Solid

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • AP/Deo
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Hair Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Rheology Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
Micropoly
Functions
Gel Former, Viscosity Modifier
Benefit Claims

Excellent Stability, Good Gelling Properties, Good Rheological Properties, Improved Texture, Prevents Syneresis, Stick Hardness, Structuring; Excellent Stability; Good Gelling Properties; Good Rheological Properties; Improved Texture; Prevents Syneresis; Stick Hardness; Structuring

Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Markets
Personal Care
Appearance
White pellet
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Application Format
  • Balm
  • Leave On
  • Stick
Chemical Inventories
TSCA (USA)
Attributes

Reduces syneresis in hot pour systems includingbalms, butters and pomades; Can give sticks/balms that are too soft morestructure; Enhances structure and stability; Easy to incorporate; Worldwide approval

Hair Care
Pomade
Suggested Applications

Anhydrous systems for rheological modification and improved structure with reduced syneresis. Sticks, balms, butters and pomades, as well as emulsion systems.

Cosmetics
  • Lip Scrub
  • Pencils
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Gel Former
  • Viscosity Modifier

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Colormax. 60—Klett
Density (at 25°C)0.91g/cc—
Melting Point99 - 103°C—
Natural Index0—ISO 16128
Natural Origin Index0—ISO 16128
Organic Index0—ISO 16128
Organic Origin Index0—ISO 16128

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