Enhans PC-38 Wax No. 447

Koster Keunen Enhans PC-38 is a wax and synthetic polymer blend designed for skin care, sunscreens and color cosmetic formulations.

Identification

INCI Name: PolycyclopentadienePolyethyleneStearoxy Dimethicone
Chemical Name: Polyethylene , Siloxanes and Silicones, di-Me, (octadecyloxy)-terminated; Polyethylene; Siloxanes and Silicones di-Me (octadecyloxy)-terminated

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

HI&I Care — Institutional & Industrial Care

Cleaning Ingredients — Functional Additives

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Brand: Enhans
Functions: Film Former, Moisturizing Agent
Labeling Claims: Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Carrier: Naphtha (petroleum) light steam-cracked debenzenized polymers hydrogenated
Markets: HI&I Care
Personal Care
Shelf LIfe: 2 Years
HII Features: Film Forming
Thermal Stability
Technology: Cleaning Ingredients
Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims: Enhanced Slip
Film Forming
Gloss
Moisturizing
SPF Enhancement
Thermal Stability
Product Profile: Koster Keunen designed this wax to have cross-linking properties for UV curable inks. The wax helps to impart adhesion and improves imaging of inks. We created a molecule for a high degree of unsaturation, which now makes it possible to incorporate the benefits of a wax into a UV ink matrix.
Application Format: Creams
Leave On
Lotions
Spray
Sun Care Applications: Sunscreen Spray
Skin Care Applications: Moisturizers
Formulation Guideline: Enhans PC-38 offers formulators unique textures, improvement of thermal stability, SPF boosting and skin moisturization. Formulate emulsions, sprays, sunscreens, anhydrous sticks or creams, and all color cosmetics.
I&I Cleaning Applications: Car Cleaners
Certifications and Compliance: Kosher
Cleaning Ingredients Functions: Film Former
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Moisturizing Agent

2 rows

Characteristic	Value	Unit	Method
Congealing Point	60-75	°C	ASTM D938
Penetration	10-25	dmm	ASTM D1321