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Paracera® N 78

CAS Number
8002-74-2
EC Number
232-315-6
INCI Name
Synthetic Wax
Chemical Family
Waxes

A line of unique narrowly distributed waxes that allow highly selective performance enhancement in rheology, crystallization, gelation and stability. Benefits: Control crystallinity, nucleation, viscosity increaser, aggressive oil gelling, temperature stability, gloss.

Properties

Physical Form
Solid

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Color Cosmetics

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Fats Butters & Waxes
  • Rheology Modifiers
  • Stabilizers
  • Visual Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
Paracera
Functions

Gel Former, Gloss Enhancer, Stabilizer, Viscosity Modifier, Viscosity Stabilizer

Benefit Claims
  • Gloss, Shine & Radiance
  • Gloss
  • Shine & Radiance
Labeling Claims
Credo Clean Standard
Ingredient Origin
Synthetic
Certifications & Compliance
Kosher
Markets
Personal Care
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Key Attributes

Paracera N 78 is a highly controlled, narrow molecular weight distribution of primarily linear hydrocarbons that has high performance property impact at low addition levels. The sharp phase change properties are very effective at increasing temperature stability and preventing premature softening of the finished product.

Recommended Uses

The highly linear nature of the material combined with the narrow distribution enhances oil gelation and stability, modifies rheology, imparts gloss and improves structuring in sticks. The Paracera N 78 has multiple uses across all cosmetic product groups, with particular performance benefits as an oil phase rheology modifier, temperature stabilizer and increaser, structuring component, hardness increasing agent and to impart glossy appearance in sticks and color cosmetics.; Application systems; Cosmetic and pharmaceutical preparations; Preparations in stick form

Certifications and Compliance
Kosher
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Gel Former
  • Gloss Enhancer
  • Stabilizer
  • Viscosity Modifier
  • Viscosity Stabilizer

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