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Kester Wax K-82D Wax No. 167
- INCI Name
- Di-C20-40 Alkyl Dimer Dilinoleate
Kester Wax K-82D is a high molecular weight dimer acid ester. This ester is designed to gel common cosmetic ingredients including low viscosity oils, cyclomethicone and phenyl silicone fluids. K-82D is an excellent replacement for most petrochemical waxes due to its high molecular weight and branched structure.
Product families
Applications
HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care
- Vehicle & Machinery
Product Families
Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives
- Other Functional Additives
- Rheology Modifiers
- Waxes
Other characteristics
- Brand
- Kester Wax
- End Uses
- Automotive Applications
- Functions
- Gel Former
- Certifications & Compliance
- Kosher, TTB Approved
- Markets
- HI&I Care
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 Years
- HII Features
- Consistency
- Technology
- Cleaning Ingredients
- Benefit Claims
- Good Consistency
- Labeling Claims
- Clean at Sephora
- Credo Clean Standard
- Non-GMO
- Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
- Formulation Guideline
Kester Wax K-82D has strong gelling properties.; This product allows simplification of the gellants needed in anhydrous systems.; Formulators can use the concentration of K-82D to regulate consistency and texture.
- I&I Cleaning Applications
- Automotive Applications
- Certifications and Compliance
- Kosher
- TTB Approved
- Cleaning Ingredients Functions
- Gel Former
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Gel Former
Technical data
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4 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | max. 5 | mgKOH/g | USP 401 |
| Ester Value | 50-70 | mgKOH/g | (USP 401) |
| Melting point | 78-83 | °C | (USP 741) |
| Penetration | 2-15 | dmm | (ASTM D1321) |
