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Koster Keunen Self Emulsifying Synthetic Carnauba

Chemical Family
Waxes

Koster Keunen has created this unique self-emulsifying wax that allows for simplification in formulating emulsions. SE Synthetic Carnauba is a blend designed for all industries where cost can be a factor. This single wax is used for thickening, film forming and some emulsifying.

Identification

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Hair Care
  • Skin Care
  • Sun Care
  • Treatment Products

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives
  • Sunscreen Agents
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Emulsifiers Solubilizers & Dispersants
  • Fats Butters & Waxes
  • Film Formers
  • Rheology Modifiers
  • Sensory Modifiers

Other characteristics

Functions

Emulsifier, Film Former, SPF Booster, Slip Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Labeling Claims
Kosher
Certifications & Compliance
Kosher
Markets
Personal Care
Shelf LIfe
2 years
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Benefit Claims
  • Emulsifying
  • Enhanced Slip
  • Film Forming
  • Formula Stability
  • Non-Greasy Feel
  • Viscosity Boosting
Formulation Guideline

SE Synthetic Carnauba can provide stability, emulsification and film forming in formulation. It has a nongreasy feel that can give the final product a pleasant slip. Uses include hair care, skin care and color cosmetics.

Certifications and Compliance
Kosher
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Emulsifier
  • Film Former
  • SPF Booster
  • Slip Agent
  • Thickener
  • Viscosity Modifier

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Acid Valuemax. 5mgKOH/gUSP 401
Saponification Value60-75mgKOH/g(USP 401)
Melting point80-88°C(USP 741)

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