EMCAplus® Gel 204

CAS Number: 8009-03-8
EC Number: 232-373-2
INCI Name: Petrolatum

EMCAplus® GEL 204 is a mixture of microcrystalline paraffin, macrocrystalline paraffin and mineral oils with a high level of purity. It is practically insoluble in water, alcohol and glycerol. This product is used in pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and veterinary formulas as well as applications that may involve direct and indirect contact with foods. It has a drop point of 55.0-60.0ºC.

Product families

Applications

Personal Care — Beauty & Care

Baby Care
Bath & Shower
Color Cosmetics
Hair Care
Nail Care
Oral Care
Skin Care
Sun Care

Product Families

Cosmetic Ingredients — Cosmetic Actives

Hair Actives
Skin Actives

Cosmetic Ingredients — Functionals

Conditioners & Emollients
Film Formers

Other characteristics

Brand: EMCAplus
Synonyms: Rod Oil, Rod Wax, Soft Paraffin, White Petrolatum
Functions: Anti-Static Agent, Emollient, Occlusive, Protective Agent
Benefit Claims: Emolliency, Imparts Lubricity, Sensory Enhancement, Soft Feel, Static Reduction, Substantivity; Emolliency; Imparts Lubricity; Sensory Enhancement; Soft Feel; Static Reduction; Substantivity
Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Clean at Sephora
Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty
Ingredient Origin: Petrochemical
Certifications & Compliance: FDA Compliant, United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Markets: Personal Care
Technology: Cosmetic Ingredients
Application Format: Creams
Gel
Leave On
Lotions
Ointments
Powder
Rinse Off
Roll On
Country Availability: Canada
USA
Sun Care Applications: After Sun Products
Baby Care Applications: Baby Lotion
Baby Oil
Diaper Cream
Hair Care: Anti-Dandruff Products
Anti-Hair Loss Products
Detanglers
Hair Styling Products
Oral Care Applications: Denture Care
Skin Care Applications: Anti-Aging Products
Body Firming Lotion
Body Lotion
Facial Cleanser
Facial Moisturizer
Foot Moisturizer
Night Creams
Bath & Shower Applications: Body Wash
Foot Cleansers
Certifications and Compliance: FDA Compliant
United States Pharmacopeia (USP)
Cosmetics: BB Creams
CC Cream
Concealer
Eye Liner
Eye Shadow
Eyebrow Enhancers
Face Powder
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions: Anti-Static Agent
Emollient
Occlusive
Protective Agent
Treatment Product Applications: Anti-Dandruff Products
Eczema Treatment
Other Beauty and Care Applications: Foot Cleansers

Technical data

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Characteristic	Value	Unit
Density (25°C)	0.815-0.880	g/cc
Drop Point	55.0-60.0	°C