Products Description
Highly purified mixture of aliphatic alcohols, steroid alcohols & triterpenoid alcohols obtained by hydrolysis of USP grade lanolin (fat of sheep wool). Comes in small pellets for easing formulating. HLB value 10. Melting point 60-75°C (140-167°F).
Benefits
Non-gelling thickener and emollient
Ideal ingredient for lipsticks and other stick cosmetics
Provides smooth and soft feel
Increases viscosity in emulsions
Has good moisturizing properties
Use
Typical use level 0.5-15%. Comes in easy to use pellet form. Should be added to the oil phase and heated during the manufacturing process. For external use only.
Applications
Lipsticks, lip balm, antiperspirant sticks, various emulsion (lotions, creams and hand creams).