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Enhans CY-62 Wax No. 233

Chemical Family
Waxes

Enhans CY-62 is a candelilla derivative designed by Koster Keunen for use in personal care formulations. The combined natural chemistry with silicone allows for a highly compatible compound in all formulations.

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care
  • Sun Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals
  • Fats Butters & Waxes
  • Film Formers
  • Rheology Modifiers

Other characteristics

Brand
Enhans
Functions
Film Former, Viscosity Modifier
Benefit Claims
  • Non-Tacky, Silky Feel, Sun Protection
  • Non-Tacky
  • Silky Feel
  • Sun Protection
Ingredient Origin
Synthetic
Certifications & Compliance
Kosher
Markets
Personal Care
Shelf LIfe
2 Years
Technology
Cosmetic Ingredients
Application Format
  • Lotions
  • Spray
Sun Care Applications
Sunscreen Lotion
Formulation Guideline

Enhans CY-62 will improve rheology, water resistance and barrier properties while reducing crystallization. In-Vitro testing indicates significant SPF boosting in sunscreen formulations. Use CY-62 to couple ingredients, disperse sunscreens and thicken formulas.

Certifications and Compliance
Kosher
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
  • Film Former
  • Viscosity Modifier

Technical data

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CharacteristicValueUnitMethod
Melting Point62 - 75°CUSP 741
Acid Valuemax. 3.5mg KOH/gUSP 401
Saponification value45 - 65mg KOH/gUSP 401

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