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Kostol ApiFree
- Chemical Family
- Waxes
Kostol ApiFree is a natural, vegan wax blend with hydrophilic properties and oil gelling capabilities designed to be used in all cosmetic and personal care applications.
Identification
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Color Cosmetics
- Hair Care
- Skin Care
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Rheology Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Kostol
- Functions
- Gel Former
- Labeling Claims
- Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard
- Clean at Sephora
- Credo Clean Standard
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
- 2-8%
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Chemical Inventories
- DSL (Canada)
- Hair Care
- Hair Styling Products
- Skin Care Applications
- Body Cream
- Body Lotion
- Formulation Guideline
Kostol ApiFree can be used in anhydrous formulations to improve slip and color deposition, as well as in emulsions to optimize stability.; It can be used on its own or anywhere PEG-8 Beeswax is used.; Usage levels will vary from 2-8% depending on the system.; Applications include creams, body butters, hair stylers, hair waxes, lipsticks, liquid lipsticks, and mascaras.
- Cosmetics
- Lipstick
- Mascara
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Gel Former
Technical data
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3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Melting point | 60-70 | °C | — |
| Acid Value | max. 7 | mgKOH/g | (USP 401) |
| Saponification Value | 90-110 | mgKOH/g | (USP 401) |
