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Koster Keunen Jojoba Wax
- CAS Number
- 61789-91-16408-26-0
- EC Number
- 229-051-9
- Chemical Family
- Waxes
Koster Keunen Jojoba Wax is a naturally derived, high molecular weight monoester ranging from C36-C46. Jojoba wax can impart some structural properties to personal care and cosmetic formulations.
Product families
Applications
Personal Care — Beauty & Care
- Color Cosmetics
- Skin Care
Product Families
Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
- Fats Butters & Waxes
- Rheology Modifiers
Other characteristics
- Functions
- Gel Former
- Benefit Claims
- Good Gelling Properties, Powdery Feel, Soft Feel
- Good Gelling Properties
- Powdery Feel
- Soft Feel
- Labeling Claims
Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Natural, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based; Clean at Sephora; Credo Clean Standard; Natural; Naturally Derived; Plant-Based
- Ingredient Origin
- Natural Origin, Plant Origin
- Natural Origin
- Plant Origin
- Certifications & Compliance
- Kosher, REACH (Europe)
- Markets
- Personal Care
- Use Levels
- 1-15%
- Shelf LIfe
- 2 years
- Technology
- Cosmetic Ingredients
- Chemical Inventories
- DSL (Canada)
- ENCS (Japan)
- IECSC (China)
- Formulation Guideline
Jojoba Wax has gelling properties that allow a formulator greater opportunity to use various oils and fluids in anhydrous products without the need for numerous gelling agents.. Jojoba Wax can leave a soft and powdery sensation on the skin. The recommended usage level is between 1-15%.
- Certifications and Compliance
- Kosher
- REACH (Europe)
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Gel Former
Technical data
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3 rows| Characteristic | Value | Unit | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acid Value | max. 5 | mgKOH/g | USP 401 |
| Ester Value | 80-95 | mgKOH/g | (USP 401) |
| Melting point | 68-73 | °C | (USP 741) |
