Description: Semi-solid non-ionic self-emulsifying wax made from esterification of the free fatty acids of beeswax (Cera Alba). Forms stable oil-in-water emulsions containing a high concentration of oil phase and lipophilic active ingredients. Compatible with a variety of oils and wide pH range tolerance. White to yellowish-colored waxy semi-solid pastilles. Melting point 59-70°C/138-158°F. HLB-value 9 (gives water-in-oil emulsions). Saponification value 77-90. Not water-soluble. CAS: 8012-89-3 INCI Name: PEG-8 beeswax Properties: Self-emulsifying wax for making o/w emulsions (cream and lotions) that are bright & fluid with enhanced emollience & spreadability. Use: Heat to 60-70°C/140-158°F to melt the pellets. Typical use level 1-10%. For external use only. Applications: Creams, lotions, ointments, pomades, emulsions, cold creams & salves.
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