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Koster Keunen Emulsifying Wax NF

Chemical Family
Waxes

Koster Keunen Emulsifying Wax is derived from plant based fatty alcohols. This emulsifier is highly stable in a wide pH range and highly compatible with most cosmetic and pharmaceutical ingredients. This material meets the monograph of the US Pharmacopeia and can be used in OTC and topical pharmaceuticals.

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Hair Care
  • Skin Care
  • Sun Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
  • Fats Butters & Waxes

Other characteristics

Functions
Emulsifier
Labeling Claims

Clean at Sephora, Non-Toxic, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty; Clean at Sephora; Non-Toxic; Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Ingredient Origin
Plant Origin
Certifications & Compliance
Kosher
Markets
Personal Care
Appearance
Pellets
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims
Good Consistency
Application Format
  • Creams
  • Lotions
  • Rinse Off
  • Spray
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • ENCS (Japan)
  • IECSC (China)
Sun Care Applications
Sunscreen Lotion
Formulation Guideline

Formulators will find this cost effective emulsifier easy to use in many applications. Koster Keunen Emulsifying Wax is non-toxic and can be used in all pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.

Hair Care
Shampoos & Rinses
Skin Care Applications
  • Body Cream
  • Body Lotion
Certifications and Compliance
Kosher
Cosmetics
Concealer
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
Emulsifier

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Dispersion pH5.5-7.0—(KK 237)
Hydroxyl Valuemax. 3.5g/100g(USP 401)
Iodine Value5.5-7.0—(KK 237)
Melting point50-54°C(USP 741)
Saponification Valuemax. 14mgKOH/g(USP 401)

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