Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- INCI Name
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Bath & Shower Applications
- Sun Care Applications
- Use Level
- 3-100%
- Recommended Uses & Known Applications
- Kokum butter is a great ingredient to add to healing lotions, creams, and body butters. It can be directly applied to the skin in its solid state, but it may require a mild amount of heating to improve applicability. It is highly recommended to those that are crafting cosmetics with the intent of producing a skin healing end product. It gives stable emulsion and it has very good resistance to oxidation.
Properties
- Physical Form
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Soluble in
- Oils
- Typical Properties
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Acid Content Value | max. 4.0 | mgKOH/g | AM2.02100 |
| C16:0 Palmitic Acid Content | 2-22 | % | AM6.20100 |
| C18:0 Stearic Acid Content | 24-65 | % | AM6.20100 |
| C18:1 Oleic Acid Content | 30-44 | % | AM6.20100 |
| C18:2 Linoleic Acid Content | max. 8.0 | % | AM6.20100 |
| Iodine Value | 32-54 | g/100g | AM2.02300 |
| Peroxide Value | max. 5.0 | Meq O2 /Kg | AM2.02200 |
Technical Details & Test Data
- Additional Information
Color or transparency of vegetable oils may evolve after production without affecting the properties of the product. In case of turbidity, filter before using.
Storage & Handling
- Shelf Life
- 24 months
- Storage and Handling
To be stored in hermetically closed vessels at a temperature between 10º and 25ºC, and protected from direct light and humidity.