Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Chemical Name
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- CAS No.
- 194043-92-0
- EC No.
- 606-306-6
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Highlights
- Versatile, low-spreading, liquid shea butter rich in unsaponifiables and linoleic acid, delivering high stability and moisturizing benefits to all cosmetic applications.
- Suitable for low energy processing.
- Background
Our shea-based liquid emollients offer all the moisturizing benefits of traditional shea butter with improved skin feel and greater versatility. In addition, they have been shown to save both time and energy in the formulation process, making them ideal for creating more eco-friendly products.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Application Format
- Baby Care Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Hair Care Applications
- Other Beauty & Care Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Use Level
- 0.5 - 4% (Hair care), 2 - 10% (Lip care), 1 - 5% (Skin Care)
- Application
Lipex 205™ is especially prepared for cosmetic and dermatological applications. Lipex 205™ finds application in skin care preparations, sport creams, and sun-care products. It is favorably used for dry skin conditions and very much appreciated for an excellent skin feel and good emollient effect.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Value | max. 0.5 | mgKOH/g | IUPAC 2.201(m) |
| Cloud Point | 8 | °C | ASTM D97 SS-EN 23015(m) |
| Color 5 1/4" Red | max. 2 | — | AOCS Cc 13j-97 |
| Density (at 25°C) | 0.92 | g/cm3 | Electronic density meter |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C16:0) | 5 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C18:0) | 28 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C18:1) | 56 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C18:2) | 9 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C18:3) | 0.3 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C20:0) | 1 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Fatty Acid Composition (C22:0) | 1 | % | IUPAC 2.304 |
| Iodine Value Wijs | 70 - 80 | — | IUPAC 2.205 |
| Oil Stability Index (at 110°C) | 15 | h | AOCS Cd 12b-92(m) |
| Peroxide Value | max. 1 | meq/kg | AOCS Cd 8b-90(m) |
| Pour Point | 9 | °C | ASTM D97 SS-ISO 3016(m) |
| Refractive Index (at 60°C) | 1.461 | — | Automatic Refractometer |
| Saponification Value | 183 | mgKOH/g | IUPAC 2.202 |
| Slip Melting Point | 16 | °C | AOCS Cc 3-25 |
| Unsaponifiable Matter | 8 | % | AOCS Ca 6a-40 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
- Chemical Inventories
Packaging & Availability
- Country Availability
- Regional Availability
- Packaging
185 kg drums and plastic cans of 9 kg, pallets of 60 x 9 kg
Storage & Handling
- Storage & Shelf Life
Lipex 205™ should be stored in dark, dry and odor free conditions. Recommended storage temperature is 15-20°C or below.
When stored in unopened original container according to recommended storage conditions, the recommended maximum storage time in drums is two years and in plastic cans one year from the production date. Within this time Lipex 205™ fulfills the shelf life specification.
Shelf Life Specification
- Peroxide value (meq/kg) max 5
- Acid value max 1.0
- Color (red) max 3