Description: Highly purified mixture of aliphatic alcohols, steroid alcohols & triterpenoid alcohols obtained by hydrolysis of USP grade lanolin (fat of sheep wool). Soft amber wax chunks, pleasant odor. Water-insoluble. HLB value 1.0. Melting point 60-75oC (140-167oF). CAS# 8027-33-6.

INCI Name: Lanolin alcohol.

Properties: Non-gelling thickener & emollient, ideal ingredient for lipsticks & other stick cosmetics, gives smooth & soft feel, increases viscosity & thickness in emulsions, good moisturizing properties.

Use: Melt before use, typical use level 1-7%.

Applications: Lipsticks, lip balm, antiperspirant sticks, various emulsion (lotions, creams also handcreams).

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