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Koster Keunen Vegetable Wax Natural Wax No. 563

Chemical Family
Waxes

Koster Keunen’s Vegetable Wax Natural proprietary blend provides a blend of naturally derived wax, butter and glycerides. It imparts a broad range of oil compatibility with strong gelling capabilities. Formulators will find that this all natural wax adds emollience to a formula without the greasy after feel.

Identification

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Color Cosmetics
  • Skin Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Conditioners & Emollients
  • Fats Butters & Waxes
  • Rheology Modifiers

Other characteristics

Functions

Emollient, Gel Former, Moisturizing Agent, Thickener, Viscosity Modifier

Benefit Claims

Emolliency, Good Consistency, Good Gelling Properties, Moisturizing, Non-Greasy Feel; Emolliency; Good Consistency; Good Gelling Properties; Moisturizing; Non-Greasy Feel

Labeling Claims
  • Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
  • Clean at Sephora
  • Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Ingredient Origin
Plant Origin
Certifications & Compliance
Kosher, NPA Certified
Markets
Personal Care
Shelf LIfe
2 years
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Application Format
  • Balm
  • Creams
  • Lotions
  • Stick
Chemical Inventories
  • AICS (Australia)
  • DSL (Canada)
  • IECSC (China)
Formulation Guideline

Formulators can use Koster Keunen Vegetable Wax as a thickener, gelling agent, moisturizer and emollient. Uses include SPF products, mascaras, sticks, lip balms, emulsions, and hair products.

Certifications and Compliance
  • Kosher
  • NPA Certified
Cosmetics
  • Lip Balm
  • Mascara
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Emollient
  • Gel Former
  • Moisturizing Agent
  • Thickener
  • Viscosity Modifier

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting point44-54°C—
Acid Value5-50mgKOH/g(USP 401)
Saponification Value180-255mgKOH/g(USP 401)

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