Paracera® 11946
- CAS Number
- 64742-51-4
- INCI Name
- Paraffin
- Chemical Family
- Waxes
A blend of primarily linear mineral and synthetic waxes that imparts advantageous properties in warmer climates due to its higher temperature stability. It has superior gel forming properties with oils and excellent gloss from enhanced macro crystal formation. Also used to give stick products good structure and hardness and prevent tackiness in decorative cosmetics.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Solid
Product families
Applications
- Color Cosmetics
- Skin Care
- Treatment Products
Product Families
- Conditioners & Emollients
- Fats Butters & Waxes
- Rheology Modifiers
- Visual Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Paracera
- Functions
Anti-Tack Agent, Gel Former, Gloss Enhancer, Occlusive
- Benefit Claims
- Gloss, Thermal Stability
- Gloss
- Thermal Stability
- Labeling Claims
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Ingredient Origin
- Petrochemical
- Certifications & Compliance
- EFISC, Halal, Kosher
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Recommended Uses
Paracera 11946 is used in ointment and cream formulas to improve consistency, like the product hardness or melting point.; Application systems; Cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations.
- Application Format
- Leave On
- Ointments
- Storage and Handling
Paracera 11946 has a shelf life of at least two years (from production date) when stored under cover in cool, dry conditions. Stock rotation should be practiced.
- Certifications and Compliance
- EFISC
- Halal
- Kosher
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Anti-Tack Agent
- Gel Former
- Gloss Enhancer
- Occlusive
- Treatment Product Applications
- Ointments
