Description: Non-ionic emulsifying wax containing a combination of the two emulsifiers polysorbate 60 & cetearyl alcohol. White waxy flakes, odorless. Water-insoluble, dispersible in water & oil. Saponification value 14.0 Max. pH Value: 5.5 - 7 (3% solution). CAS# 8005-44-5; 67762-27-0, 9005-67-8.
INCI Name: Cetearyl alcohol, polysorbate 60.
Properties: Non-ionic oil-in-water emulsifier (enables water & oil to mix), does not require the aid of other emulsifiers, has high electrolyte tolerance, has also dispersing, thickening & solubilizing properties (stabilizes essential oils).
Use: Warm to melt before use, dispersible in oil or water.
Applications: All kinds of cosmetics requiring emulsification as lotions, creams, gels.
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